Parkrun Blog Features our Story – Again
Parkrun Australia Pacific recently featured our story for a second time on their blog. Since the two strokes Antigone had in March, she now needs two people to assist her getting in and out...
Category: Events
End of an Era – We Farewell our Caravan
23 years we’ve shared with Nancy the yellow caravan. We bid her farewell as the insurance company gets her towed away. Mixed feelings. But many good memories.
Farewell to our Tandem … and a New Word
This morning Thien and Tom came to pick up our tandem bike, which we enjoyed for 19 years. NDIS assisted us to get a bike which better suits our current needs. We are happy...
A Fun Saturday Adventure
Yesterday, we woke early – well before 6am when our Saturday alarm usually rings. We arose and prepared for parkrun as usual. With extra time, we decided to cycle further than our usual Brunswick...
2026 Festival Tour – What a Month! (Part 2)
Antigone are I just back from our 2026 festival tour. It didn’t quite match the plan. The plan Travelling with our caravan and a support worker: The Reality The reality included: (Part 1) (Part...
2026 Festival Tour – What a Month! (Part 1)
Antigone are I just back from our 2026 festival tour. It didn’t quite match the plan. The plan Travelling with our caravan and a support worker (Janey 20-29 March and Catherine 29 March to...
40-Day Memorial in a New Back Garden
Yesterday, we gathered with a group of friends, family and support workers for a memorial evening for Peppa. Preparing our back garden for the event was quite a challenge, which will be covered in...
Welcome Home Antigone! Peppa 40-Day Memorial Planned
Antigone is finally out of hospital. After three weeks, it is great to be together again – at home, on our bike, and in the community. Sadly, Peppa is not around to share Antigone’s...
Zamps Festival Tour 2024
Antigone is a member of the Zamponistas, Australia’s premiere Bolivian roving panpipe band. Since her stroke, I’ve been assisting by pushing her in a wheelchair for roving performances and I have been welcomed to...
Parkrun Milestone – 25 Events
Today Antigone participated in her 25th official* parkrun event. We have attended Coburg parkrun most Saturdays since returning to Melbourne. Exceptions were attending Castlemaine parkrun during Maldon Folk Festival and Inverloch parkrun last weekend...
