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Chris Williams
Nov 5, 20240 min read
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Reflections
Firstly, a massive thank-you to Kerry and Conor for doing so much to help make October such an awesome month for me. Without my blog I...
Chris Williams
Nov 2, 20244 min read
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The Final Countdown
Thursday dawned bright and sunny for my last full day in Australia. Which felt right, given the weather I’ve enjoyed for the last four...
Chris Williams
Oct 31, 20243 min read
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Almost Done
Tuesday morning, and once again rain and wet tarmac in the Sunshine State! Undaunted we headed off to the Tablelands in the ute to start...
Chris Williams
Oct 31, 20243 min read
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Weekend Away Days Two and Three
On Saturday morning we washed and showered, broke camp, had a coffee and were on the road for eight o’clock, heading for Cooktown. A...
Chris Williams
Oct 29, 20246 min read
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Weekend Away Day One
Friday morning at 7.30 we set off heading North towards the Cape York Peninsula. We turned off the Captain Cook Highway before Mossman,...
Chris Williams
Oct 28, 20245 min read
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Relaxing Before the Weekend
I saw this morning that the price of gold reached a record high, apparently due to geo-political uncertainty with the situation in the...
Chris Williams
Oct 25, 20244 min read
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Little Plymouth
The Aussies, I’m told, love their pies, which is why it’s hard to understand why you can’t get a Cornish Pasty here. Or at least a local...
Chris Williams
Oct 23, 20243 min read
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Beach Fishing and Other Wildlife
This morning Kerry and I went to the Sunday Market on the waterfront in Port Douglas. Although not massive it had a varied selection of...
Chris Williams
Oct 21, 20244 min read
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Tables and Tablelands
I woke on Friday morning to discover it had rained during the night. Just to put this in perspective; by 7.30am the ground was only...
Chris Williams
Oct 19, 20244 min read
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Mossman Mount Molloy Video
Click the link to share the ride as we ascend over 400 metres through the rainforest via seemingly neverending bends. The tarmac is the...
Chris Williams
Oct 18, 20241 min read
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More Crocs and a Man Eating Kangaroo
After waiting so long for this trip, all the planning and anticipation involved, as well as the issues encountered on the journey it’s...
Chris Williams
Oct 18, 20244 min read
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Electric Ants and Crocodiles
Sat outside at 7.30 am enjoying my first brew of the day and I realised this was a Monday morning feeling I could easily get used to, and...
Chris Williams
Oct 15, 20243 min read
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Great Barrier Reef Pictures
More of our day snorkelling on the Great Barrier Reef. Pictures show Kerry and I getting ready to get in the water, Kerry on the boat,...
Chris Williams
Oct 14, 20241 min read
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Cairns and The Great Barrier Reef
I know they’re two completely different things but they’re both happening this weekend, so... Before we start a random fact about...
Chris Williams
Oct 13, 20245 min read
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Starting Week Two
This morning’s first job, after a leisurely breakfast and coffee obviously, was to fuel the triple up. Then it was off to the Mowbray...
Chris Williams
Oct 11, 20243 min read
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Going Solo
I couldn’t believe it’s been a week since I flew out of Manchester airport. Until I counted the number of t-shirts needing washing! So I...
Chris Williams
Oct 9, 20244 min read
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Bank Holiday
Another first, or at least that’s how it feels – it’s a Bank Holiday Monday and it’s not raining! We might even manage a barbie later....
Chris Williams
Oct 7, 20244 min read
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The First Weekend
We were sat outside at 8am on Saturday, having a coffee and wondering what to do with the day. So many options, so little time. A month...
Chris Williams
Oct 6, 20245 min read
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Day Two
Please bear with me while I just take a minute to address the bikers in the audience. You know when you’re out on a ride, clear blue sky...
Chris Williams
Oct 4, 20243 min read
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