by Hugh and Justine | Jun 25, 2023
Momentous thing #1 – We took possession of our house! It has been a whirlwind few days as we moved all our stuff from the Airbnb to here, got a pile of deliveries of the stuff we didn’t bring on the container ship, and did a bunch of running around to pick...
by Hugh and Justine | Jun 18, 2023
Unfortunately, I have TERRIBLE news to report. There are no pies in Australia. (Yes, I even learned how to turn bold on in the blog software so I could emphasize my devastation.) Now, that doesn’t mean there aren’t any signs advertising pies – you...
by Hugh and Justine | Jun 11, 2023
Well, this weekend was the much anticipated Yeppoon Show! When you see “The Show”, that’s what we think of as a Fall Fair. But they’re A BIG DEAL here (in Queensland, at least – agricultural area) – there’s a public holiday...
by Hugh and Justine | Jun 4, 2023
I initially planned on sharing our experiences chronologically, but I really need to start with last night. I’ve joined a bunch of Yeppoon and area Facebook groups and saw a post for an Under the Stars event out at the Capricorn Caves. Dr. John McGrath was the...
by Hugh and Justine | May 28, 2023
“Keep smiling” is how a local real estate agent signs off and it’s so easy to do that here! Some things that have kept us smiling this past week: Funny signs! Many of you know that I plan on making my millions by creating a coffee table book of fun...
by Hugh and Justine | May 21, 2023
I’m not sure if work should ever be considered the highlight of the week, but it has been really awesome starting my new job. All the staff have been amazing – so welcoming and helpful! My team at Mac is hard to top but we may have a tie for first with my...