Export permit: stamped and paid

Export permit: stamped and paid

One of the many things I did today was a trip out to Cus­toms House to pay for Jeze­bel’s export permit. They said they could­n’t stamp her pass­port with an offi­cial AQIS stamp, but they did stamp the inside page with a “quar­ant­ine mat­ters” stamp....

The begining of the end

I have just sold Als­vidir to subtle_eye (may you both scoot well) and Serendip­ity is in the shop having a ser­vice. A note for those who don’t know already: Serendip­ity will be avail­able for bor­row­ing in the Mel­bourne area and for longer-haul trips....
Home stretch

Home stretch

I feel like I’m in the home stretch now. I haven’t quite said good­bye to Mel­bourne yet, but the rounds are starting. Friday was an intim­ate party at my place, excel­lent people, the best going-away present ever and a world-record attempt for number of...