Each February penny farthing enthusiasts from around the world converge on the small village of Evandale in Tasmania An occasional cyclist who first gripped the handlebars of a bike (boyfriend’s brother’s BMX) aged twenty-something and lacks the confidence fostered by learning to ride as a child, I am in awe of people who sprint around […]
Beautiful Bruny
Fashioned by unimaginable heat and subterranean forces and polished by tide and time, the archway through which I step is an architectural statement in layered, upended dolerite. Behind me rises Mars Bluff, a great pile of rough stone bristling with coastal heath. Ahead, Moorina Bay’s turquoise water foams along a white beach washed clean of […]