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A funny Eurovision clip which nicely captures a lot about Lithuania.

Back online with a reliable connection after a lot of messing around with connecting Optus ADSL2+ last week.
Looks like I got a dodgy modem from Optus, will get a different model tomorrow to test. In the meantime I’m still running the old ADSL1 modem which works fine but not up to full speed capacity yet.
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Banyo circa 1950’s.

St Vincent’s road was known as ‘Bog Alley’ due to the number of times cars would get stuck in the mud on the sides. I will post a modern day photo to show the contrast later.

A photo from the Shorncliffe jetty, September 2007. Almost all of the poles are taken up by birds waiting for the next catch.

These Turkish belly dancers were moving so fast the picture is blurred. I think they might have been trained by the whirling dervishes.

A great view from the cliffs at Shorncliffe, Brisbane.
Some great houses along this particular stretch of road, we went for a drive to look at the houses and the view, not a bad place for a future home. That’s Redcliffe in the background.