A free Saturday sees us getting out on the dirt bikes to Bunyip State Park near Gembrook in Victoria to have a blast in the bush. Not without mishap as I plow the WR400 into the ground over a jump, the day is full of adventure. Now I’m off to the Mechanic…. Tennessee Hayride by Audionautix is licensed under a … Read More

A weekend trip to Nagambie in Victoria sees us taking a few friends along. We share in a tasting and walk though the drives of Tahbilk winery. Oh, and of course we pick up some goats on the way home….. The midlife crisis continues.

We take the 4WD for one day on this amazing world heritage listed sand island off the coast of Queensland. Just a couple of hours north of Brisbane, Fraser Island is a must see destination. After being delayed catching the ferry, the tide beats us and we have to change course, missing Eli Creek, but still getting to Central Station … Read More

A hard week learning the ropes at Yering Station sees our young winemaking friend looking forward to a weekend trip to the island. A bit different to normal, we are lucky to have some French commentary on the best Island in Victoria, Phillip island. We also caught a great meal of 7 King George Whiting. Fried up on the beach, … Read More

I hire and ride a Vallkree Electric Bicycle for the first time around Noosa Heads in Queensland. A cool electric bike made in Byron Bay, Australia. Are you thinking about buying an electric bike? Are you like me, never ridden one before?…. or would you like to ride the streets of Noosa, Queensland, Australia? You can hire the bikes, like … Read More

Exploring the upper Noosa River in Queensland. From the jump off point of Harry’s Hut (an old logging hut), the Noosa river is a Kayaker’s paradise with numerous campsites only accessible from the water. We arrive by 4WD and have a great day exploring this gem of a river. fishing kayak one person – http://go.magik.ly/ml/bkz8/

First ride of the WR400F out of Powelltown in Victoria. Major day in the midlife crisis with a classic bush ride. A budget choice, the WR still has plenty to offer and gets you out into the bush for just a couple of grand. Started out here http://www.findacamp.com.au/camp-site.php?camp=1380 Missisipi Fireline Track and Lyrebird Track were highlights.

The midlife crisis continues as I ponder the origins of the midlife crisis and learn a new skill, crutching sheep!

Positive mid life crisis blog. This week I go back to the scene of my childhood beach holidays at Phillip Island, report on my progress in the 100 pushup a day challenge, continue selling clutter and find some time for a quick hunt before I catch up on some work in the paddock. Comment below with ideas or suggestions of … Read More

An afternoon clearing some undergrowth on the old Grey Ferguson tractor filmed with GoPro Hero 3+.

This midlife crisis week is spent looking after the new lambs, starting a pushup challenge and I have a stack on the Mountain bike while riding in the Silvan Dam reserve. I also update on the minimalism challenge, getting closer to the goal of a new motorbike! Carefree Melody by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution licence … Read More

Conditional formatting of google sheets allows you to identify data in a spreadsheet quickly and easily, here are three ways to use conditional formatting to identify trends, high and low values as well as visualize areas of interest in a spreadsheet. If you like this, please like and subscribe to get more how to’s and other videos.

The if function can be problematic if you want it to identify text. This video shows you how to easily teach Google Sheets to look for text. A powerful tool for making sense of data.

How to use an add on called flubaroo to automatically mark Google Forms. If you like the video, please help me out by liking and subscribing! New stuff periodically. Thanks a lot!

How to generate drop down lists using Google Sheets. Make your data entry much easier.

A quick guide to finding the percentage of values automatically in Google Sheets. If you like the video, please help me out by liking and subscribing!

Inserting Comments in Google Sheets using VLOOKUP, a powerful function that lets you assign comments next to values automatically. Can be used for the basis of reports or forms and requires little or no work. I show you how to fill out the formula and explain what each step means so you don’t forget. If you like this video, please … Read More

This time I expose the secret life of teachers on holidays, Kayak and Bike the Yarra River near Mount Lofty, attend the speckle park sale at the Royal Show, update on our results in the Steer Comp and feed some of the Goats.

Make a no spill chicken feeder out of 90mm storm pipe, an end plug, step down adaptor and a 45 degree elbow for around 10 dollars. Sure beats the mess made by birds eating out of old style hanging feeders. These can also be mounted to anything using some wire or a downpipe clip. Please don’t forget to subscribe!

Drawing a VSP trellised grapevine and labelling the major parts for recognition.