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Stories & Inspirations

Come along for the ride on my road trips. We’ll visit wonderful places and meet fabulous people.

A couple of months ago I had a visit from a friend of mine. She rode into town with another woman Miss Linda, who I hadn’t met. Miss Linda looked confident and fabulous on her motorcycle. As did my friend. After parking up Miss Linda removed her helmet revealing a lovely smile...

It has been a beautiful day here. Perfect for trying out my new shower!You see, a few audience members of late, have been a horrified with the lack of hygiene on my road trips.I have tried to explain that I do keep myself fresh and tidy with a  ‘bush wash’.Not...

I arrived into a frantically busy Wauchope NSW late afternoon.To tell you the truth - I got lost en route.I exited the highway around Kew for what I thought was a scenic route to Wauchope.It was scenic - just in the wrong direction. One would have thought I would work...

Road tripping today.Fantastic riding. The weather, perfect!Quick pit stop outside Gundagai to see the Dog on the Tucker Box. He was recently vandalised. Great to see the little fellow sitting up proudly where he belongs.Second pit stop Bowning and the fabulous Rollonin Cafe.I knew I was in for a treat...

Last week I found myself being judged for the lifestyle I had enjoyed and experienced - prior to my accident.I was also judged, regarding my business.“Perhaps it would have been be better for you to get a casual  job, just a day or two a week, (in reference to my...

I love living in regional Australia.Despite what many people often think - there is always something happening somewhere in the country.And, often, it is the regional communities who are the most creative when it comes to thinking up and hosting a festival or event.Join me in a flashback to 2014...

 Pssssst want to uncover a fabulous secret in Alice Springs?A visit to the Old Alice Springs Gaol which also houses the National Pioneer Women’s Hall of Fame.I was reminded of my wonderful visit there in 2014 when Miss Caroline from England messaged me the following, along with a lovely book...

I loved camping in the red dirt at the Ayers Rock Campground in 2014.I felt connected to and part of the landscape and spirit that is Uluru.There was a great atmosphere in the over fill section. With no designated areas caravans, camper trailers, tents and vans all set up side by...

On 9 June 2015, I was unexpectedly caught up in the horrific Ravenshoe café gas blast. In the chaos that immediately followed, I came across Miss Nicole Dempsey. Badly burnt, she had somehow made her way out of the café and onto the street. I rushed her into a nearby toilet...