At 6.05 a.m. a bright, white moon breaks through darkish clouds.  Small yacht Tardis (name looks handwritten) is back on the Cabbage Tree.  It has a surfboard on the roof, and stand-up board strapped to siderail.  There could be true adventurers on-board? The above sign says NO to dogs, but I find Shane doing perfect...

— At 6 a.m. these days the darkness is starting to linger …   — Chiro Cara is a great communicator, and protects our knees with clear instructions.  With regular practice, she can now levitate about six inches …   — Dave strikes a Usain Bolt   — Jennifer is truly dedicated to her practice...

IMPORTANT NOTICE NB One!  Tomorrow Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th January, our swims will commence at (be starting from) Shelly Beach at 7 am. This is necessary due to major Surf Carnivals being held at Manly SLSC … and up towards Queenscliff. Please do NOT leave your belongings at the surf club, as they will...

— The Kenny Jo Jackson Trio:  A jam session to Freshwater at 6.10 a.m…   — A Newbie from Victoria:  Beth is Midge’s niece and lives in St Kilda.  She’s loving this holiday on the Northern Beaches.  She will swim early to Shelly with Lietz and Midge …   — There’s no rush on Boxing...

Storchy on the lamb at 5.50 a.m. —   Yes; I can read the new clock … —   Connor and new Budgies:  His wife bought them online in Ireland, and then had to post them back over here to Connor …   —   Bolderdashers Nan, Lee, Midge and Kenny: “What’s that pack of...

I am covering Sharon’s blog today … and am including some look-backs of last four months. —   This is one of my favourite pix from Bold & Beaut Blogs – by Mary, of the 2000 K-Man —   —   Sun-storched locks at the Sunny Benches … —   —   Juno, Gab and...

Royal Far West Hospital sends sincere thanks and gratitude for the over $1100 raised with raffle at the Christmas party on Tuesday.  Bless you lot!  Below; Bad Santa meets some dark elves in upstairs Steyne‘s inner depths …   — While outside it’s a thronging mass of red …     — Lyndel’s shirt explains...

— Photos from yesterday (Is this cheating?):  Little Sarah strides for Vinarium   — Question Mark: Where do all those wave-slapped goggles end up ..?   — A Bash at the Dash: Liz is having swim lessons, and arms herself with WetTech.  Her ambition is to return from Boulderdash on same day as the rest...

Thanks for doing my blog this Friday, Lainey.  This is Lainey’s blog day … this is Lainey’s Freddy   — This is the tractor last Saturday – which is always sent by council to prepare the sand for our yoga mob   — This is Renae last Saturday – looking like a bag lady …...

Ghostly at 5.35 a.m. — ROUGHSHOD ON THE STEPS: Caught this guy sleeping on the beach   — LITTLE SARAH PRACTISING her racing dives …   — BOULDERDASHERS REPORTING AT 5.40 A.M: Including Midge, Brendan, Jo, Robert, Rainer, little Sarah and Bernard …       — HALLOWEEN STARTS EARLY   — THREE LOVELIES! —...