Author Archives: Lonnie

We are in Rome this weekend. Not for a honeymoon, just for a weekend away! The Roman empire was amazing. They built some of the most advanced buildings of their time and were years ahead of anyone else when it … Continue reading →

A shop in Paris. I don’t know that they knew of the movie to which I refer to though.

Any guesses where we are?

After a wonderful banquet some of us are just enjoying the setting sun in front of the Chateau. It has been a lovely week and there are more things to do still! more photos to come once we return.

Almost dinner time. The bbq is being lit (bottom left hand corner). Am I jinxing it by saying the weather has been great??

We’re at our Chateau for our wedding. We have explored our surroundings. I’m going to post stuff. I thought quotes miht be of interest. Mum’s quote as she walked off with dad and i questioned why they we’re leaving was … Continue reading →

When you are a kid, collecting matchbox cars was a way of aspiring to own cool and desirable cars – was it not? Well, while shopping recently I did what any man does if he passes the toy aisle, I … Continue reading →

I was recently in an auto parts store. It was quite a large store which stocks a load of different auto spares. I found the following discovery amusing… look carefully at this photo: All spark plugs sold ONLY in packs … Continue reading →

Cyclone Yasi which damaged Queensland 9 months ago has caused a spike in predicted births. I wonder why. I do like this quote in the article: “It is unsure whether relief at having survived the blast sent north Queenslanders into … Continue reading →