At times the world seems quite manic. Family life feels fast and furious, business gets busier and there’s a constant race servicing the needs of family members, business colleagues and company customers. With so much energy pouring out of the pot (solving other people’s problems) one can’t help but cry “What about ME!!” In her […]
Crazy, Stupid and Scary Travel Tales – Part 2
Last month we asked our Facebook page friends: What was your ‘Favourite Journey‘? We had 20 fabulous responses, in these blog posts 😀 This month Genevieve suggested we recount tales about: crazy, stupid or scary things we’ve experienced or done whilst travelling ~ Here is what *you* said 😉 Helen Crozier Staying in a wonderful palace […]
Crazy, Stupid and Scary Travel Tales
Last month we asked our Facebook page friends What was your ‘Favourite Journey‘? We had 20 fabulous responses, which I put together in a couple of blog posts for all to enjoy 🙂 This month Genevieve suggested we recount tales about: crazy, stupid or scary things we’ve experienced or done whilst travelling ~ Here is […]
The Beach – A haven between two worlds
A beach is enticing, but what is it that makes it so alluring? Blue sea… white sand… and thoughts of lying in the shade of a tree whilst listening to the water lapping up on the shore can’t help but wash waves of relaxation over you. There are few people who have ‘work’ associations with […]
Koalas
I’ve only ever seen a koala in the wild twice. Once in a beautiful piece of eucalyptus forest in northern NSW where tucked high up in the fork of a tree between trunk and branch the koala was perched, or was it wedged? 😉 And the second time was on an horrendously busy road in an outer […]
Brisbane and Boab Trees
I love travelling on my home turf. I live on an island out in the bay off Brisbane, which is only an hour from the centre but each time I go into the city I enjoy viewing it as though through the eyes of a visitor! I took the vehicle ferry this time as opposed to […]
Year at a Glance – July 2010
In July it was announced that Journey Jottings was a finalist in the Australian Home-Based Business Awards. On 30th July I flew to Melbourne where I was presented with my Award by the Victorian State Minister for Small Business the Honorable Joe Helper MP. At the end of each month I enter a Journey Jottings highlight on […]
Melbourne – Part 2
On Friday of last week (Aug 2010) I flew from Brisbane to Melbourne for the day to be presented, by the Victorian Minister for Small Business the Honourable Joe Helper MP, with a certificate honouring Journey Jottings being a finalist in the Australian Home Based Business Awards this year. The Exhibition Centre is next to the Maritime Museum so after the […]
Melbourne, Australia
Journey Jottings was a finalist in the Australian Home Based Business Awards this year (2010), so last Friday I flew from Brisbane down to Melbourne for the day to be presented with a certificate to honour the achievement by the Victorian Minister for Small Business the Honourable Joe Helper MP ~ #Travel Tip: Check in […]
