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Top Ten Destinations of 2015

Top Ten Destinations of 2015

And so, 2015 hath come to a sudden if not abrupt end.  This year just flew by, did it not?  And in the time it did came another year of exciting adventures to many wonderful places; some near and some far.  Before this year expires and we transition into 2016, let us recount the top ten highlights of 2015 and all the most memorable moments, shall we? 10)  Amagansett...

My Day with Dangar Dave (Part II): A Rabbitohs Warren in the River

My Day with Dangar Dave (Part II): A Rabbitohs Warren in the River

Our tinnie coasted up the Hawkesbury River towards the pier at Dangar Island.  The last time I saw this part of the Hawkesbury River was back in 2013 when I rode the ferry around the river.  Suffice it to say, I was really excited to explore more of the Hawkesbury on foot.  With the exception of Wondabyne and Brooklyn, I hadn’t seen much of the region other...

The Hawkesbury River Part IV: Anklebiters on a Floating School Bus

The Hawkesbury River Part IV: Anklebiters on a Floating School Bus

With my stomach full from lunch, and the day still sunny and warm, I headed down towards the edge of the Hawkesbury River Marina to do something I neglected to do the first time I was here in 2009: take a ferry ride up the river!  I remember a small pier and shelter box next to the railroad tracks, where I remember also seeing a small barge; it looked vaguely like...