Tag: port melbourne

• Welcome Back to Melbourne

  Another overheard conversation… This time I’m on the Port Melbourne tram heading into Melbourne. It’s full of people who have just gotten off the latest cruise ship. Opposite me is an older couple, bags in tow. The gentleman opposite them strikes up a conversation. My first impression is that he must be trainer. Immediately he […]

  Andrew Whalan

  January 27, 2015

  Humour, Personal

  cruise ship, Melbourne, port melbourne, tourist, tram

• Walk By The Water

  As a child, I lived in Kiama New South Wales, a small town by the sea. Occasionally walking to school,during the summer king tides,  I would see the world famous Blowhole in action. Waves would break high and wide, the spray would envelop  the lighthouse like smoke around a candle. Similarly, while living at New Farm in Brisbane, I would take the long walk […]

  Andrew Whalan

  January 9, 2015

  Personal

  blowhole, Brisbane, Eva Cassidy, kiama, Kiama New South Wales, Melbourne, new farm park, port melbourne, Wade in the Water, waves