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Retired bank executive. Married with 3 adult children, 4 grandchildren & a dog.I live in Hobart, capital city of beautiful, scenic Tasmania. My hobbies are bush walking & fishing which I am managing to combine with my renewed interest in photography following first a purchase of an Olympus 8080 and more recently an Olympus E510. Learning to construct furniture as needed for our family. Enjoying tango dancing. Taking a keen interest in kayaking. My wife and I also travel extensively.
Life is great!

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3Rs - Rodway Range - Fagus : Nice weather for our annual walk to Mt Field National Park to view the fagus autumn explosion. Haze from controlled burning took a little away from our usual views. Nice to have Barbara & Terry join us at Lake Dobson and later for afternoon tea (cake.

3Rs - Rodway Range - Fagus

Nice weather for our annual walk to Mt Field National Park to view the ...

Updated: Apr 23, 2008 6:10pm PST

Oxfam - 2008 :

Oxfam - 2008

Updated: Apr 20, 2008 12:59pm PST

3Rs - Cape Hauy : What started out as a pleasant walk turned out to be wet and windy when the forecast change came through early from the South West.  Jeff Crowley helped us celebrate his birthday with a lovely Apple Cake that he produced at lunch time. Left us struggling to eat all that was later provided at Mimi's for afternoon tea.

3Rs - Cape Hauy

What started out as a pleasant walk turned out to be wet and windy whe ...

Updated: Mar 26, 2008 4:09am PST

3Rs - Shipstern Bluff :

3Rs - Shipstern Bluff

Updated: Mar 20, 2008 7:09pm PST

3Rs - Hartz Mountain :

3Rs - Hartz Mountain

Updated: Mar 20, 2008 6:20pm PST

3Rs - Waterworks Reserve :

3Rs - Waterworks Reserve

Updated: Mar 20, 2008 6:05pm PST

3Rs - Lime Bay : How could anyone get lost in this area?  Well read the walk report when it comes out

3Rs - Lime Bay

How could anyone get lost in this area? Well read the walk report whe ...

Updated: Feb 28, 2008 7:31pm PST

3Rs - Richmond bike ride :

3Rs - Richmond bike ride

Updated: Feb 19, 2008 9:53pm PST

3Rs - Orford :

3Rs - Orford

Updated: Feb 13, 2008 5:52pm PST

3Rs - Mt Dromedary walk : Another failed attempt to reach the peak. This time fog had set in at the upper levels and as there would not be any view it was decided to turn back.
Passion in New Norfolk provided our morning & afternoon teas.

3Rs - Mt Dromedary walk

Another failed attempt to reach the peak. This time fog had set in at ...

Updated: Feb 06, 2008 12:40pm PST

3Rs - Mt Wellington :

3Rs - Mt Wellington

Updated: Jan 29, 2008 10:55pm PST

3Rs - Crescent Beach and Mount Brown : A nice warm day for a pleasant heathland walk to a wonderful beach

3Rs - Crescent Beach and Mount Brown

A nice warm day for a pleasant heathland walk to a wonderful beach

Updated: Jan 28, 2008 2:18pm PST

Kayaking : Launching the Miarage 530 on 17th January, 2008

Kayaking

Launching the Miarage 530 on 17th January, 2008

Updated: Jan 19, 2008 2:03pm PST

3Rs - Taroona Armstrong walk : After a pleasant morning tea at Kingston we walked the Alum Cliffs and then to the Armstrong home where we enjoyed a swim, sauna and very pleasant BBQ prepared by our host

3Rs - Taroona Armstrong walk

After a pleasant morning tea at Kingston we walked the Alum Cliffs and ...

Updated: Jan 09, 2008 3:02pm PST

3Rs - Mt Bethune :

3Rs - Mt Bethune

Updated: Dec 12, 2007 1:56pm PST

3Rs - Mt Wellington slopes : A very pleasant walk from the Springs to Junction Cabin. Thence to the Chalet via the Hunter Track and return on the Organ Pipes Track

3Rs - Mt Wellington slopes

A very pleasant walk from the Springs to Junction Cabin. Thence to the ...

Updated: Dec 05, 2007 3:13am PST

3Rs - High Yellow Bluff :

3Rs - High Yellow Bluff

Updated: Nov 28, 2007 4:12am PST

3Rs - Chauncy Vale walk :

3Rs - Chauncy Vale walk

Updated: Nov 20, 2007 9:46pm PST

3Rs - Bush Walks - Trestle Mountain : A perfect day for walking! Destination Mt Trestle behind Mt Wellington

3Rs - Bush Walks - Trestle Mountain

A perfect day for walking! Destination Mt Trestle behind Mt Wellington

Updated: Nov 14, 2007 5:34pm PST

3Rs - Mt Wellington : Wayne put together an interesting and somewhat testing walk. Gain of 300m in altitude, not a long walk but swept away a few cobwebs

3Rs - Mt Wellington

Wayne put together an interesting and somewhat testing walk. Gain of 3 ...

Updated: Nov 06, 2007 10:17pm PST

Northern Lights Tour 2007 - 4 Churchill Canada : One of the highlights of our tour - our trip by plane from Winipeg to Thompson and rail to Churchill where we stayed 2 days and then out in a tundra buggy to view the polar bears

Northern Lights Tour 2007 - 4 Churchill Canada

One of the highlights of our tour - our trip by plane from Winipeg to ...

Updated: Oct 23, 2007 2:36pm PST

Northern Lights Tour 2007 - 5 Cuba : The wonderful old architecture of the buildings, many of which are now in course of restoration

Northern Lights Tour 2007 - 5 Cuba

The wonderful old architecture of the buildings, many of which are now ...

Updated: Oct 23, 2007 12:40pm PST

Northern Lights Tour 2007 -3 Quebec - Buffalo : Of course, VERY French. Niagara Falls were magnificent

Northern Lights Tour 2007 -3 Quebec - Buffalo

Of course, VERY French. Niagara Falls were magnificent

Updated: Oct 05, 2007 6:36am PST

Northern Lights Tour 2007 - 2 Novia Scotia & Newfoundland : Novia Scotia &Newfoundland,  very interesting provinces of Canada. Picturesque with numerous small fishing villages and farms

Northern Lights Tour 2007 - 2 Novia Scotia & Newfoundland

Novia Scotia &Newfoundland, very interesting provinces of Canada. Pic ...

Updated: Sep 29, 2007 6:18pm PST

Northern Lights Tour 2007 - 1 : Bangkok, Copenhagen, Reykjavik, Iceland, Novia Scotia

Northern Lights Tour 2007 - 1

Bangkok, Copenhagen, Reykjavik, Iceland, Novia Scotia

Updated: Sep 19, 2007 5:31pm PST

3Rs - Garden Island visit :

3Rs - Garden Island visit

Updated: Aug 21, 2007 11:56pm PST

3Rs - Mt Nelson : Sunny weather saw us dividing into two groups and attempting some of the many walking tracks available from Mt Nelson Signal Station

3Rs - Mt Nelson

Sunny weather saw us dividing into two groups and attempting some of t ...

Updated: Aug 15, 2007 5:21pm PST

Flowers of Tasmania : Flowers & plants encountered while bush walking in Tasmania's wilderness

Flowers of Tasmania

Flowers & plants encountered while bush walking in Tasmania's wilderne ...

Updated: Nov 21, 2007 1:00pm PST

3Rs-members : 3Rs-redundant, retired, rovers - a group of retirees who meet every Wednesday to bushwalk and sometimes to cycle. 
We enjoy the activity, fresh air, and scenery

3Rs-members

3Rs-redundant, retired, rovers - a group of retirees who meet every We ...

Updated: Jan 04, 2005 9:59pm PST

Peter Pam Rory :

Peter Pam Rory

Updated: Sep 17, 2004 7:06pm PST

Andrew Izumi Arthur

Our son Andrew and his wife Izumi and son Arthur who live in Hobart. ...

Updated: Aug 18, 2007 12:55am PST

Andrew Ann-Marie

Updated: Aug 18, 2007 12:55am PST

Simon Jasmine

Visit to our family August, 2005

Updated: Aug 18, 2007 12:56am PST

3Rs - Wielangta Forest - Tasmania : A shorter walk on a sunny day consisting of the Wielangta Forest walk, sausage sizzle for lunch, and either a beach walk or a climb up The Thumbs at Orford

3Rs - Wielangta Forest - Tasmania

A shorter walk on a sunny day consisting of the Wielangta Forest walk, ...

Updated: Apr 30, 2008 8:58pm PST

3Rs - Tom Thumb : An easy walk from Big Bend near the summit of Mt Wellington. Good weather and we were joined by Terry & Barbara for our afternoon tea at Magnolia

3Rs - Tom Thumb

An easy walk from Big Bend near the summit of Mt Wellington. Good weat ...

Updated: May 14, 2008 4:42pm PST

3Rs - Mt Wellington :

3Rs - Mt Wellington

Updated: Jun 11, 2008 9:02am PST

3Rs - "Wensleydale" Gretna :

3Rs - "Wensleydale" Gretna

Updated: Jul 09, 2008 4:50am PST

3Rs - Dunally :

3Rs - Dunally

Updated: Jul 19, 2008 12:43am PST

3Rs - Mt Wellington under snow :

3Rs - Mt Wellington under snow

Updated: Jul 22, 2008 10:49pm PST

3Rs - Meehan Range :

3Rs - Meehan Range

Updated: Aug 19, 2008 11:01pm PST

3Rs - Wellington Falls :

3Rs - Wellington Falls

Updated: Aug 27, 2008 12:22am PST

Fishing : A visit to Penstock Lagoon September, 2008.  Fish was caught at Great Lake, Todd's Corner. Working the Northern shore

Fishing

A visit to Penstock Lagoon September, 2008. Fish was caught at Great ...

Updated: Sep 11, 2008 4:42pm PST

Avalon Imagery Cruise : Just a few photos selected at random

Avalon Imagery Cruise

Just a few photos selected at random

Updated: Oct 15, 2008 1:00am PST

Avalon Imagery Cruise Rudesheim : A dull but interesting day. We had a light shower, probably the only time we have used our umbrellas

Avalon Imagery Cruise Rudesheim

A dull but interesting day. We had a light shower, probably the only t ...

Updated: Oct 18, 2008 5:41am PST

3Rs - Pelverata Falls :

3Rs - Pelverata Falls

Updated: Nov 12, 2008 3:36am PST

3Rs - Clifton Beach Pipeclay Lagoon : On an overcast day eleven walkers set off from Clifton Beach for a walk around the shore and return. Although a low tide allowed for the walk to proceed around the base of Cape Deslac, this was averted in favour of cutting across the dunes to Pipeclay Lagoon

3Rs - Clifton Beach Pipeclay Lagoon

On an overcast day eleven walkers set off from Clifton Beach for a wal ...

Updated: Mar 18, 2009 4:02pm PST

3Rs - Cycling around Sorrell :

3Rs - Cycling around Sorrell

Updated: Apr 21, 2009 11:58pm PST

3Rs - Dora Falls - Fletchers Eddy :

3Rs - Dora Falls - Fletchers Eddy

Updated: May 06, 2009 5:46am PST

3Rs - Hidden Falls :

3Rs - Hidden Falls

Updated: May 13, 2009 12:22am PST

3Rs - Round Marsh Tunbridge Tier :

3Rs - Round Marsh Tunbridge Tier

Updated: May 20, 2009 12:30am PST

3Rs - Cape Queen Elizabeth - Bruny Island : An undulating walk of 3 hours return along a clay & then sandy track. Seascape views. Lovely ocean beaches.
A cold day with some wind & showers. We seemed to be lucky enough to miss the worst of the weather

3Rs - Cape Queen Elizabeth - Bruny Island

An undulating walk of 3 hours return along a clay & then sandy track. ...

Updated: Jun 10, 2009 6:27am PST

3Rs - Seven Mile Beach :

3Rs - Seven Mile Beach

Updated: Jun 17, 2009 1:04am PST

3Rs - Chauncy Vale :

3Rs - Chauncy Vale

Updated: Jul 22, 2009 1:09am PST

3Rs - Glaziers Bay :

3Rs - Glaziers Bay

Updated: Jul 29, 2009 12:45pm PST

3Rs - National Park - Waterfalls : Due to inclement weather,what started out as climbing the Needles ended in a circuit of some of the waterfalls in National Park. We first visited Barron Falls, then Russell followed by Horseshoe Falls.
Morning tea was taken at Passion in New Norfolk whilst afternoon tea was at the Possum Shed at Westerway. A very overcsat day with areas of drizzle and showers. We managed to escape both while walking.

3Rs - National Park - Waterfalls

Due to inclement weather,what started out as climbing the Needles ende ...

Updated: Aug 12, 2009 4:53am PST

3Rs - Tooms Lake :

3Rs - Tooms Lake

Updated: Aug 19, 2009 12:30am PST

3Rs - Earlham-Cockle Bay Lagoon :

3Rs - Earlham-Cockle Bay Lagoon

Updated: Aug 28, 2009 5:04pm PST

Bathroom renovations :

Bathroom renovations

Updated: Aug 30, 2009 10:02pm PST

3Rs - Shipstern Bluff :

3Rs - Shipstern Bluff

Updated: Sep 02, 2009 4:55pm PST

Bathroom Renovations 2 :

Bathroom Renovations 2

Updated: Sep 14, 2009 3:46pm PST

3Rs - Carlton & Primrose Sands :

3Rs - Carlton & Primrose Sands

Updated: Sep 09, 2009 1:00am PST

Holiday at Wilsons Promontory :

Holiday at Wilsons Promontory

Updated: Sep 26, 2009 5:52pm PST

3Rs - Police Point :

3Rs - Police Point

Updated: Oct 04, 2009 3:24am PST

3Rs - Waterworks BBQ :

3Rs - Waterworks BBQ

Updated: Oct 06, 2009 11:23pm PST

3Rs - Lune River :

3Rs - Lune River

Updated: Oct 28, 2009 6:33pm PST

3Rs - Woodbury :

3Rs - Woodbury

Updated: Nov 04, 2009 1:16am PST

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