July 22, 2009

HOME SWEET HOME in Darwin, NT

This is our temporary home for a couple of weeks before we take a flight via Singapore to our permanent home sweet home in Brunei Darussalam.... of course, there will be no gardening here, except for fishing and sight-seeings.... c-bungsu Noodles has just bought his first new car....... and we warmly welcome our very close friends and relatives, Gadapi, Sarinah, Ain, Anis and Ameer, who live here in Darwin for more than 12 years.....























































at Darwin Wharf















at Darwin Domestic Airport

















at Buffalo Creek
















at Fannie Bay


















































at Nightcliff









at East Arm Port
at Casuarina







at Lee Point Village Resort




at Loong Fong near Airport










at Ain's 7th Birthday dinner
at Charles Darwin University campus, ready to park the Caravan at Gadapi's residence and stay there until late November 2009..... of course, our heartfelt appreciation to Gadapi and his family for allowing our Caravan and the car to park there.....













July 11, 2009

and our many thanks to Gadapi and his family for the wonderful dinner at their Karama residence....




































July 5, 2009

"BERHIJRAH" OR MOVING TO GREENER PASTURES IS GOOD FOR OUR WELL-BEING

So it is now time to move on again.... from Melbourne in Victoria to the Gold Coast in Queensland in 3 days travelling 1,682 km......overnight at Mittagong, Arrawarra and Burleigh Heads via Hume and Pacific Highways......