A New Server

I have spent all day moving this site to a new server in order to overcome a number of technical problems that we were having in posting from the remote applications that I use when I am travelling. It is now working really well. Our visitors won’t  notice much difference apart from a slight increase in downloading speed but as the main contributor, I see an enormous difference and greater ease of use.

I have also given the site a new look with this new golden coloured theme with a picture that was taken at sunset at Uluru when I had my 60th birthday celebration with Jill, Mary, Rob, Junene and Ken.

Bruce

Bruce is a keen traveller and photographer. This web site describes his travel and family interests

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