Recent content by starrysnan

About 30 years ago we went camping in a National Park site in Sydney where you had to get there by boat or ferry. It was a lovely Easter apart from the constant rain and being freezing cold. Our two man tent was pretty basic and kept most of the rain out. We decided to have a barbeque and our...

Not the first cassette recorder/player we ever had but when we got engaged I gave my husband a Sony Walkman which used cassette tapes and some how he didn't have the usual problems with it.

A couple of years ago I was going through the supermarket checkout and when I got to pay my pin number wouldn't work. So embarrassing - I had visions of abandoning over $200 worth of Christmas shopping and having to go home and get a different bank card. Then I heard the lady behind me say -...

Some great choices but I still love Titanic.

My husband has a Mickey Mouse one he has had for over 70 years

It is a challenge flying with someone who has a wheelchair but the airline can make a big difference. Although we have only flown domestically we've found booking through a travel agent seems a lot easier and they check availability as airlines don't usually take more than a couple of...

At Geebung, Brisbane we have 4 op shops opposite the station. They are Red Cross, Lifeline, Link Vision and Salvos. They all have good items at very reasonable prices. Perhaps being so close together and lots of healthy competition helps keep the prices down?

A recent dream I had was me riding a high powered motor bike near Hexham, Newcastle. I was all decked out in black leathers and was much younger. Funny thing is I have never ridden any type of motorbike but it was fantastic in the dream!

I worked at the last State Election in Queensland and enjoyed doing so. The Electoral Commission website has information for working at the election if any members are interested in working.

I have always loved Richard Chamberlain as an outstanding actor across many different roles. I was quite young when I first saw him as Dr Kildare and thought he was one of the most handsome people I had ever seen. Rest peacefully Richard.

So romantic. A beautiful film with two of my favourite stars.

The eighties big Hair perm as my hair is very fine it was a big change. I also loved my hot pants dress in a pale pink colour which opened at the front to reveal the very modest hot pants but from the back looked like a normal dress. The other thing I loved were my knee high white boots!

I'd love to go back into different times in history to see what it really was like e.g. 18th century.