It was a beautiful winter's day, warm enough to take off jackets, open the windows and enjoy the river at the doorstep.
This area on the northern banks of the Brisbane River was a grotty industrial place but now it has been developed into a park and children's playground.
We watched the river traffic.
What is the Sydney Manly Ferry doing in the background? Why is it on the Brisbane River instead of on Sydney Harbour? Getting fixed.
We were also near the airport so colourful planes were often flying over. I thought this red Virgin plane matched the red tug moored on the other side.
Then a bigger one came, our national carrier QANTAS (Queensland and Northern Territory Air Service). It was a nice day down by the riverside. Tra lala la la
What IS it about waterfront dining -- or lunching! I love it. Great place to catch up with a friend.
ReplyDeleteIt is so nice to dine by the water..be in river, bay or ocean. The boats are fun to watch. I see you had airplanes flying overhead..the Quantas flight was close!
ReplyDeleteLove the way you take us all along when you go off gallivanting.
ReplyDeleteLove the arguement with your driver. One can never get good help nowadays ...
Wonderful photos of your beautiful day! The weather looks warm. You had a lovely view from teh restaurant.
ReplyDeleteNice place ! would have loved to join you !
ReplyDeleteThanks for taking me out to lunch. Very enjoyable! Ahhh... the ocean breeze! mmm... a tasty lunch and good company. Wonderful!
ReplyDeleteSounds like a lovely day out, hasn't the winter weather been glorious? I can't quite place where you were.
ReplyDeleteThanks for your comments.
Hugs - Jan
Those are some really gorgeous photos.
ReplyDeleteGreat blog and informative as usual Diane...your pics are great....tell a story
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