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For the first time since I bought Lucie, I booked a holiday WITH her, road tripping across on the Spirit of Tasmania ferry, and 2 weeks visiting friends and driving about on Australia's island state. I have become increasingly confident of the car's capabilities and reliability, but before I booked it in I knew she was due for a service, so took her along to the mechanic's to get her insides Continue Reading
Federation Square
So... two icons, Minis, and Federation Square, Melbourne - a great central venue and a space to totally show off our beautiful vehicles. It's too bad that the Flinders St Station was covered while it's been repainted... but all the same it was a fun day with the smiles on the faces of the people walking among the cars being the highlight. Continue Reading
Monbulk Car Show 2017
One of the lovely things about getting out and about with Lucie is the chances it has afforded me to visit places I wouldn't normally have gone... I'll have visitors come to town, or have some time free of a weekend and I can ping a friend and suggest a road trip to the Yarra Valley, or Mt Macedon, or Daylesford, each of which I did one time or another in 2017. One of the other nice things is Continue Reading
Lucie’s Life Lessons
I had the good fortune to travel to Petritoli, Marche, in Italy last month to join with my colleagues on our annual 'HM Retreat.' We had a phenomenal time of connecting, meeting, and learning about each other. As an internationally distributed team where all the staff are remote workers, getting to know each other 'in real life' is important and we had a ball hanging out, talking over wine, Continue Reading