Spent the day exploring Cairns. Walked from our hotel along the  Esplanade, a lovely waterfront park to downtown Cairns. On our walk we saw numerous public BBQs so I guess Aussies really do like to barbecue. Watched people exercising on the provided equipment, as well as a couple of boxers practicing. Checked out some huge […]

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Arrived in Cairns last night and after a packed shuttle ride and short walk we made it to our quaint hotel. We unpacked and went right to bed, 12 hours later and it was time to check out the area. A block down the street we found a gas station that sold coffee for a […]

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It’s that time again. Jackie and I will be heading to Australia this coming Saturday. We are going to have a great time starting in Cairns where I will be spending 3 days exploring the Great barrier reef. Of course we will be visiting Ayers Rock and the Australian outback, as well as climbing the […]

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Jackie and I rode down to Uptown this afternoon and spent a fun time watching the Busker Shows on the main stage setup at the Uptown Mall made for a nice little outing. All the acts were very entertaining I look forward to going again next year.

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It’s been a long time coming but I finally am able to retire, as of June 30th I have been officially terminated!!! Had some people from work over for a BBQ to celebrate I think everyone had a great time. Just when I thought it couldn’t get any better I was presented with this. Amazing […]

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Went up to Penticton with a friend to pick up a boat, along the way we stopped at the Hope/Princeton slide and a couple of other spots to do some FPV flying. Stayed in the Naramata area with a friend of his, very picturesque, huge houses, vineyards and orchards as far as you could see. […]

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It’s been awhile since I’ve built a new Quad so when I saw this frame on MyRcMart I just had to pick it up, I’ve always wanted to try out one of the smaller quads and this one definitely is small. I found it to be a much harder build since everything is so compact […]

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I will be traveling to Australia in Aug and wanted to be able to dive on the Great Barrier Reef. I went ahead and booked my 3 day trip in January at the same time that I signed up for scuba lessons. I did great in the pool sessions but was having a problem getting use […]

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