Greetings one and all, hope you have all been well. Things here have been rather slow. We have however done a number of day trips, which haven't been that riveting, but have been educational. First trip was to Greenwich (pronounced Gren-itch) which is a quiet little town, kind of reminds me of Notting Hill with its terraced housing, zero setback and beautiful bay windows. It is on the opposite side of the Thames River to where we are located, and took about 20 minutes to walk to. It is known as the site of the, now disused, Millennium Dome and also Cutty Sark Maritime Ship. But most notably Greenwich is where the prime meredian of the world is located and where the term Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is derived. Melbourne happens to be GMT +10:00 (but
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