This old fart and his missus sometimes stay in YHA hostels when on a driving trip in Oz - they are always clean and reasonably quiet, but...
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Not very grumpy old fart, living in Melbourne, Vic.Recent activity
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Is it me or I am just getting old? in the Older Travellers Branch
about 2 hours ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called EL QUESTRO, NATIONAL PARK in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
I don't think there is a National Park at El Questro (http://www.elquestro.com.au/homestead/play/toursActivities-en.html) - it is a...
about 8 hours ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called A Great Disappearing Act in the Your Choice Branch
Somewhere at the school I used to work at was a photocopy of a the students roll from about 1903 - there were names like Rose, Daisy, Ruby,...
about 18 hours ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Cycling with child in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Why a parent would subject one of their children to being strapped into a seat on the back of a bike bumping along in the heat and humidity...
1 day ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called beach bunglaow in the area of Hoi An, DaNang or Hue in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Is "Hoa's Place" nr Danang still there?
3 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called To drive or not to drive in the Americas - United States of America Branch
Rent a GPS/SatNav with the car and you should not have too much trouble finding your way.
3 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called who's been here? in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
Yeah, I've been there too, Oz!
8 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called who's been here? in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
I've been back of Burke, but I by-passed Paradise.
9 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Where am I? in the Your Choice Branch
We've answered it but ......
9 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Where am I? in the Your Choice Branch
Clue - I'm on a street in a big city in USA.
9 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Why is there no English identity in America? in the Your Choice Branch
I'm marinating (evo, crushed garlic, splash of red, salt and cracked pepper) a bit of kangaroo fillet that I'll grill for lunch in about an...
10 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called rain in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
Hasn't rained in Melbourne for a week or 2.
10 days ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called who's been here? in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
here (http://i227.photobucket.com/albums/dd285/jimmaunder/for%20web/IMG_0346_new.jpg?t=1328400934)
10 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Where am I? in the Your Choice Branch
When one is living out of a suitcase one wears what one is available. I had warm calves as a bonus.
10 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Why is there no English identity in America? in the Your Choice Branch
Fudge did you go to Dumpling King or any of the other fine Chinese/Viet establishments there?
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