Sunday, 27 August 2017

Sunday 27th August - A nice day for a drive

Tiz, ever vigilant for things to do and always selfless, thought that I had only been doing stuff for her and her mum and nothing for me, which is wrong.
So in her search for something I would enjoy she found a swap meet and show 'n' shine at Jimboomba. The blurb on the web made it look like it was very well worth going to.

A round trip of 2 and a bit hours through some beautiful country 

On the way there we came across this beautiful nursery full of tropical plants and ferns

When we got to the site, which was a paddock, the meet was on happening at 
we saw not much more than 20-30 cars.
We decided it wasn't worth stopping and given that there was a golf course with a restaurant at the end of the road we just continued on.

The very gorgeous Tiz looking very proud of her choice of dishes


"What's wrong my lil' thug smurfs? Don't like the Moroccan wrap?" 

I have had a few products from the Burleigh Brewing Company and I have enjoyed them all,
including this California Pale Ale.

BUT, I do not approve of "wine wank speak" being used to describe beers.
Dear Burleigh Brewing Company, please continue to make great ales and lagers 
and please desist from writing "tosser" comments on your products' labels. 



This is a totally irrelevant picture of the Hard Rock Cafe sign.
Every tourist place worth its salt must have a Hard Rock Cafe, 
not matter how trashy its offering might be, 
and this one is about as trashy as I've seen.



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