The view or two from my "office"

[Flashback]

Wandering around Tirana, Albania.

 

[Flashback]

Bus to Shkodër and wandering around, a nice meal in the evening.






Throwing rings over bottles. If you land one, you win the bottle. Most of the people playing were kids.... All of the bottles were booze!!

 

[JessicaTam]

Christkindlesmarkt in NUE.


And this was a quiet part!

 

[love_the_life]

Wandering around Tirana, Albania.
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There for work or pleasure?

 

[p--and--t]

Wandering around Tirana, Albania.

Only spent about 3 hours in Tirana on bus tour a couple of years ago. Couldn't get over how friendly and sociable the locals were. Some great little (& cheap) restaurants/cafes a few minutes walk from the bus station.

 

[kookaburra75]

The many faces of Canberra Airport - from the office window
On a Clear Day

On a Dusty Day (in Feb)

On a Smoky Day (today)

 

[RooFlyer]

The holy lake at Pushkar.



... with the experience diminished by an aggressive hassle by a'holyman'

 

[straitman]

After Edinburgh we were off to Barcelona for three nights and north to Girona for a Game of Thrones Tour.

 

[straitman]

Irrespective of religious convictions the Basilica of the Sagrada Familia is a must see to just look at the architecture. Construction started on 19th March 1882 and they are optimistic of finishing it in the next 5 - 15 years.

 

[RooFlyer]

That special Indian driving again, this time in Jaipur

 

[RooFlyer]

More scenes from today's mobile office:
Wide load:


Intersecting traffic:


Stranded asset:


Five on a motorbike; a record for me - but room for one more up the front!



Toll booth middle man:



I don't think they'll need the banked curve:



Feeding time:


Full load:

 

[RooFlyer]

And so to my office in Neemrana, Rajesthan. So far I've done palaces, maharaja's hunting lodge, Brothers' palace. This time it's the whole damn Castle!!

The view from my office



But sod that. Las Vegas couldn't come up with this place ( Neemrana Fort Hotel)









The plan:



The bad news is that there's a wedding on. So it will be LOUD! That's why I'm on the other side of the post code

 

[CaptJCool]

100 years ago today the Greatest Air race was won

 

[CaptJCool]

Those magnificent men in their flying machines...




Governor, deputy Premier & Lord Mayor laid wreaths

If you’re in Adelaide city around 3:50 pm Townhall bells are expected to peak like they did 100 years ago

Old and New

 

[TomVexille]

My view of sunny Sydney for the next few days from the top floor of the HI Darling Harbour

 

[CaptJCool]

England to Australia landed this day precisely 100 years ago

 

[p--and--t]

England to Australia landed this day precisely 100 years ago

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Took them 28 days, exposed to the weather, no F&B, hard seats, no recline, no aircon.

Contrast that with all the b.tching and moaning on other threads about project sunrise flights not being possible to withstand and beyond human tolerance LOL

 

[Tropic]

Dogs I met on my AY J RTW and random office views No. 7

Barcelona

 

[Tropic]

 

[Tropic]

My grandparents were at the "drome" "(actually padocks back then) to meet them in Darwin. Was a big event with almost everyone attending. Actually grew up living on Ross Smith Ave, which was the old strip constructed some time later, 30s I think, with the memorial at the end they landed