Blog Updates

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Hi All,

Due to a death in the family the blog has not been updated for some time. I am still here and will start publishing updates again over the coming weeks.

I have a trip over to the USA and Caribbean coming up next week which will mean I have lot's more to write about.

Thanks for your understanding.

Aussie Flyer

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  1. AnonymousMarch 23, 2016 at 4:37 PM

    I was wondering. Commiserations. Enjoy your blog greatly.
    Steve

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