“Driveabout”; two month journey through Australia
Like most great ideas, mine come from nowhere. But it takes vision to turn a great idea into action. And thanks to my family, for not only feeding me the idea, but for turning this idea into action points. I now find myself on yet another journey of self discovery. Only this time, it’s one which complies with the Covid restrictions of no international travel, applying for permits for inter state travel, and hoping that the premiers of Western and South Australia don’t hear anyone sneeze in Sydney as both have been known to close their state border on less. Perhaps I should explain. Over dinner last month, discussing with my family my frustrations of the delays with the work projects I was working towards, and a lack of any meaningful alternative, my family suggested that I fix up my Ford Ranger and drive and discover Australia. Think “walkabout”, but add a 4X4 and Australia’s VAST outback, and we have a “driveabout”. On investigating options to convert my Ford