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Lawn bowls for sale

Own your own Taylor lawn bowls. One...

Pinehurst: Jane Jacobs and the positive side of Nimbyism

I attended the December 2, 2025 public...

Gingery Pork and Snap Pea Stir Fry

by Susan Hanna This recipe from Bon Appetit...

Peter Nelson's Travels

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Peter Nelson’s travels – Australian photos

by Peter Nelson As winter has descended on us, it might be nice to think about a warmer clime.

Peter Nelson’s travels – The end at Land’s End

by Peter Nelson “Hanging on for dear life” is a phrase you hear a lot, but it never applied to me until now. I had eight fingers supporting my entire...

Peter Nelson’s travels – South Australian scenes

by Peter Nelson  Photo b424 –

Peter Nelson’s travels: Victoria and South Australia

by Peter Nelson  Once back on the mainland, we zigzagged aimlessly across Victoria, wandered back up into New South Wales again, but saw the remote...

Peter Nelson’s travels – More Tasmanian photos

by Peter Nelson 

Peter Nelson’s travels – Tasmanian photos

by Peter Nelson    Looking down on Hobart from the top of Mt. Wellington  

Peter Nelson’s travels – Goodbye to Tasmania

 by Peter Nelson After working in Hobart for 9 months, we heard that ole siren song of the open road again.  But we’d fallen in...

Peter Nelson’s travels – Tasmania, Australia

by Peter Nelson     Tasmania’s an island state off the south coast of Australia.  We went down there because we wanted a place with...

Peter Nelson’s travels – Australian farmhouse

by Peter Nelson  Nowra, New South Wales.  Well, it could be worse. Living in a rambling, very dilapidated old farmhouse in the middle of almost nowhere. ...

Peter Nelson’s travels – New Zealand – The west coast and back to North Island

by Peter Nelson Wanaka.  Back on South Island.  Drowsy day.  The sun not moving and the clouds so slow.  The golden humming of a tiny...

Peter Nelson’s travels – New Zealand, Stewart Island Part 2

by Peter Nelson  Coming home to find Judy’s finally up and she’s got the teakettle on and a big stack of hot buttered toast ready. Today...

Peter Nelson’s travels – New Zealand – Invercargill and Stewart Island

by Peter Nelson  It’s a Friday night and only 7:30, but there’s no one on the streets but a cop and some cleaning ladies.  And...

Peter Nelson’s travels – New Zealand – Rees Valley Sheep station

by Peter Nelson  A brief excursion off the sheep station.  Exploring the area, courtesy of my experienced thumb.  Richard and Susan and me driving through...

Peter Nelson’s travels – New Zealand – Rees Valley Sheep Station

by Peter Nelson  Okay.  A few words about the logistics of the situation.  Something I rarely seem to get around to.  For three weeks I...

Peter Nelson’s travels – New Zealand – Glenorchy, South Island

by Peter Nelson Changes in the wind.  End of chapter 37.  Things are hoppin’.  Way out in the boondocks.  Tiny Glenorchy, 50 miles from Queenstown...

Peter Nelson’s travels – New Zealand – The road to Glenorchy, South Island

by Peter Nelson  Basically there’s no traffic at all going to Glenorchy.  (A tiny village at the other end of Lake Wakatipu where I apparently...

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