All smiles – Andrew and Sherrie
A new generation of Sheppards
To be followed by an even “newer” one
I can take that on …
“Bun in the oven”
The original Harry’s Café de Wheels Pie Floater
Woolloomooloo Pier – beautifully renovated
Great sites off the side
Even a dry spot for a scotch
Xmas dinner in Sydney was a ragging affair
A massive tree and presents galore!
Someone had to keep their eye on things …
… especially desert
Balmoral – nice place for a stroll
.. the odd pushup ..
.. and a relaxing sunset
… on a beautiful pier
eerie trees
Boxing day was glorious
Then Off to QLD and
a game with the roos
Serious stuff – Steve, Tim, Andrew, Mitch
… then again …
Roo tee
Second Xmas was at Paul’s Place off Sunshine Beach
Getting started
Hazel and Kelly
Beer boys – Dave, Ric and Mitch
Fred settled in with a glass of the bubbly
Libby and Val
Steve and Andrew
Winter Crush – Tracey, Paul and Tim
The effects of XXXX !
Steve the story teller (Tim in training)
Entertained the crowd … Ric and Fred
As always, a fine Xmas Spread
More of the XXXX effect ….??
Steve and Haz
Dave and Fred – hard at work
The raw prawn - Kelly
Nice serve!
Val – forever laughing
Desert for some …. beer for others
After lunch Ring-ins
Brought a new addition – soon to be the center of attention
Santa’s little helpers
Beach Babes
Cricket – one way to get the family together … and quiet!
Back in Sydney and
Manly showed its colours
…..
So you thought ozzies were laid back eh … really they are just thirsty
Surf Santa hard at it
Lounging on Cremorne Pt
Another hard day
With a tropical downpour to finish it off
The Wharf Theatre showed Sydney’s finest sights
.. tastes …
… original pier wood frame …
.. And of course good company
Just south of Sydney on Stanwell Tops
Gliding over the beach (new hwy off the coast in the background)
Wanna be paraglider
All the excitement washed down with a beer garden and bundy! ahhhh
New Years saw us on Sean’s boat
The Capitain with First mate …
Andrew and ……….
Dave and Sean
View to the bridge over refreshments
Adrian and …
The sun set ….
And then the fireworks came
… and …
The crew
Fireworks 2
….
Kate and Caroline – trying to stay warm at midnight
Another day and the Harbour Colours at Cremorne Pt
Opera House
Watson’s Bay
Katie having a moment
A shot or two to bring in another year for me with the Engo boys – Paul, Luke, Ganesh – Cockle Bay
Bondi and ..
Freshwater beach ... nice huh?
Cremorne Pt again and sunset
The fish markets and some Mud Crabs
.. we settled on the rock oysters
Santa was still clinging on .. Fish Markets
Ferry Bower, just off manly
Surf time
The gap
And then back to Sydney over Watson’s Bay
Nth Shore beaches
Whale Beach - shut due to crazy surf
Palm beach inside passage
Harbord Beach
That’s australia
Picnic on the point
What a view
Where am I again ….?
C u in San Fran ..
The skyline ..
… and coat hanger
