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Missed it.
... usually wins). tracked down Billy Glasson for the " late mail" and a "sure thing" .....had my heart pound as I put my $5 each way on some horse that is still running.....or by now pulling a milk cart somewhere....snuck the TV into class so 9.5B can watch it with me ( all promising not to tell anyone) ....and we MISSED IT.....Alex rang us at 1.30 am (I don't think she has quite worked out the Austrian....Australian time difference yet) .....and she was a BIG help.....she had ...
Not The Top Of The World
... on their slopes......wooden homesteads painted in the colours you would expect in Austria...like buttercup yellow and baby blue...if it was not all real you would have thought Hollywood had created a very cliched film set....it was so typical Austrian it looked like a postcard.....you expected Sister Maria and the Von Trapp family to come running over one of the hills...when we got to Zell Am See I must admit we were somewhat disappointed....the lake ...
Forest thaw
... was overcast, as predicted by the weather forecast. It certainly wasn't cold and the final few kilometers along the lake to the south of Achensee turned into a gentle stroll. A welcome beer in a village cafe and ice cream for the weak-willed. Back to the hotel after a 7-8 miles' walk and a welcome afternoon snooze. Saunas look to be on the agenda again as I write - you'll have to wait for the outcome of ...
Nordic Walking
... sleeve weather. The sudden snow had surprised everybody. The local lake steamer and steam train have all shut down. There is the usual assortment of museums and craft opportunities, but none that look likely to justify their entrance cost. A country cheese museum doesn' t sound inspirational in any case, cheap or smelly. Pertisau and Maurach have both got cable cars working and that could well be another walking opportunity lower down the lake.
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Uplifting
... stopped for a brief tea and coffee and discussed the potential for walking. The footing was a combination of crunchy snow, slush and ice stretches. Off we went around the Rundpanoramaweg, without really knowing how far it was, nor what the conditions would be like. It turned out to be a splendid promenade around the higher slopes, interspersed with idle ski tows and fantastic vistas across the valleys. Helen led us down and up through the conifers, tiptoeing up the icy stretches with ...
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