2026 Highlights

Cape Town

• Flight and reunion
• Poker with the boys
• Birthday song for Sam
• Sam's birthday breakfast
• Mike's life story
• Lunch with Mum & Mike (Fish & chips, Lamb pie)
• Walk in The Greenbelt
• Langebaan weekend

Walks

• Middle Head to Taronga Zoo (Mar)
• Newport to Whale Beach with Sharon & Lydia (Jan)
• Northbridge Park and Bridge (Jan)
• West Head with Sharon and Lydia (Jan)

Canyoning

• Mount Wilson in Blue Mountains (Feb)

Camping

• Bent's Basin (Mar)
• Mount Wilson (Feb)

Birding

• Ospreys at Long Reef (Feb)
• Newcastle trip (Feb)

City photography outings

• Palm Beach and Barrenjoey Lighthouse (Apr)
• Sydney Harbour Bridge walk (Apr)
• The Rocks (Mar)
• Photographing planes at Sydney Airport (Mar)
• Darlinghurst Gaol and art exhibit (Mar)
• Botanical Gardens and surrounds (Mar)
• Circular Quay to Parramatta on ferry (Mar)
• Middle Head World War 2 coastal defences (Mar)
• Sydney Observatory (Feb)
• Government House (Feb)
• Sze Yup Temple in Glebe (Feb)
• Chinese New Year (Feb)
• Hornsby and Macquarie Lighthouses with Elna (Feb)
• Vaucluse House (Feb)
• Coogee sculptured rocks (Feb)
• Nobby Lighthouse & Breakwater (Newcastle)  (Jan) 
• Rose Bay (Jan)
• Dog Memorial in Glebe (Jan)
• The new Sydney Fish Market (Jan)
• Balloon art exhibition (Jan)
• Barangaroo to Circular Quay (Jan)
• Palm Nursery in Terry Hills (Jan)
• Harbour bridge walk and cruise ship (Jan)

Exhibits

• Data Dreams: Art and AI at the Contemporary Art Museum (Jan)
• Mind Games (Jan)
• Ron Mueck exhibition at the NSW Art Gallery (Jan)

Home life

• Final photos of possums (Mar)
• The possum saga (Feb)
• Possums growing up fast (Jan)
• A possum with two babies nesting on my balcony (Jan)

Projects

• Stories from my life (Mar)
• Conscious aging (Feb)

Songs

• Song for Xenia (Mar)
• Song for Dennis (Mar)

Family

• Matt graduates from university (Mar)
• Matt arrives back from SE Asia (Feb)
• Sheila passes away (Jan)

Friends

• Looking after Nushi (Mar)
• Balmoral with Chris (Mar)
• Xenia's birthday at Frenchy's (Mar)
• Middle Head cafe with Xenia (Mar)
• Table tennis with Chris and John (Mar)
• Pub meal with Gavin and Michael (Mar)
• Mardis Gras with Gavin & Rajesh (Feb)
• Wylies Bath with Shushann (Feb)
• Bronte swim with Gavin & Jack (Feb)
• Butter chicken dinner at Tania & Gavin (Feb)
• Gavin's book launch (Feb)
• Jessica passes away (Jan)
• Bronte swim with Gavin (Jan)
• Krissula's birthday lunch (Jan)
• Tania's birthday (Jan)
• Play table tennis with Chris & Xenia (Jan)
• Gavin does his magic with a school in Nepal (Jan)