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Mark Carrington

@carrinm

Investor, Entrepreneur, Cyclist, Photographer

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2026-04-09 11:34

Unplanned visit to West Head - new season orchids found : April 8 2026

There was a plan for the day. Drive to pick up tennis shoes and then drive for a walk for autumn orchids. Did not work out that way - car would not start. Had failed to check the interior light switch

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2026-04-09 04:14

TIB - An Investors Journal #804 - Oil Shipping, Uranium, Oil Services, Nuclear Technology, Base Metals, Oil and Gas, Gold Mining, ASX Stocks (coal)

A rebound week felt the right time to go bottom fishing on uranium and nuclear stocks with stock and options trades

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2026-04-08 11:52

Lyrebird Gully walk for one orchid : April 7 2026

Read a post from a friend about her orchid walk in Lyrebird Gully. It is a short walk from Mt Ku-ring Gai station. Have walked it a few times - steep and hot and home to a few chiloglottis orchids Always

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2026-04-07 11:56

Easter Monday scenes and a local Gordon walk : April 6 2026

Easter Monday breaks - something different - brunch with friends - real brunch at 10:30 A few photos before and after - double camellia Just love this flower - it starts all green and facing down. As it

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2026-04-06 12:06

Casula walk on the way back to Sydney with a promise of orchids : April 5 2026

Not the normal going home from Shoalhaven Heads photos - chickens are gone so no routine of a shot of the mountain You get roses instead And mushrooms We drove home via Liverpool so my wife could pick

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2026-04-05 12:07

Huskisson Fire Trail walk and family carch up : April 4 2026

A different day lining up. Have a chance to have a walk with my granddaughters. Simple model - drive down in the direction of the meetup and do a walk Been a bit of rain - tough to get focus Bonnet orchid

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2026-04-04 12:15

Bomadery Creek walk : April 3 2026

A change of patterns - no chickens to feed when we leave but bins need filling. Cleaned bbq needed bins - baby moorhen The shot of the mountain One day ahead of schedule. The forecast says rain. The clouds

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2026-04-04 01:03

TIB - An Investors Journal #803 - Dutch Bank, Uranium, South America, Fertilizer, Platinum, Base Metals, ASX Stocks + more

A challenging report covering the massive drops in nuclear, alternate energy and precious metals - time to sit still. Portfolio News In a week where S&P 500 dropped 2.23% and Europe rose 0.34%, my

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2026-04-03 11:29

Around Coolangatta Mountain ride: April 2 2026

Got a clear blue sky day ahead. Perfect day to slot in a training bike ride - especially with rain forecast the next few days Ride around the base of Coolangatta Mountain. Photo stop at the boat ramp on

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2026-04-02 12:44

Next leg up for Seven Mile Beach NP greenhood recce : April 1 2026

Clear blue sky day turned into a slow day. Maybe yesterday's weeding was too much. Did get on the bike - ride to check the two sand tracks at the midpoint of Seven Mile Beach Lobellia to start Greenhood

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2026-04-01 11:36

Recce greenhood ride in Seven Mile Beach NP plus ant orchids : March 31 2026

Wake to a clear blue sky and no noise from the apartment above. Great to be away at the coast. Was thinking of a longish bike ride and orchid walk. Did not work out that way - got busy on other things.

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2026-04-01 06:04

TIB - An Investors Journal #802 - Gold/Silver Mining, Pharmaceuticals, Marijuana, Rare Earths, Europe Banks, Nuclear Tech, Eastern Europe, Specialty Chemicals, TV Streaming, US Oil, Oil Services, ASX Stocks (Coal) + more

Bumper edition after road trip for two weeks - did not spend much time on markets. Options expiry did the work

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2026-03-31 10:38

Shoalhaven Heads river scenes - a few days away : March 30 2026

My wife has taken a few days off work. So we are heading South until after Easter. Will stop on the way to visit her brother. Time to get moving. Walked up to the shops to get the repair on my phone checked

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2026-03-30 12:25

Sharp Greenhood season begins on Blackbutt Creek : March 29 202

Turned into one of those busy days doing not a lot. A lot of time working out how to do an investing update a week ago. Some of the platforms make it easy to take a snapshot on a particular date - others

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2026-03-29 11:10

Sydney Fish Markets and Richmond Park orchid recce : March 28 2026

Got a different day lined up. Heading to Sydney Fish Markets with my wife's son and grandson. A first visit for me to new and old Market is in the shadow of Anzac Bridge - I walked over the bridge on the

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2026-03-28 11:15

Bleak grey day - walk local streets March 27 2026

Wake to a grey bleak day with big rain forecast later. Perfect day to sit inside and catch up with investing accounts. There is a lot to cover through a busy options expiry last Friday. Forced myself to

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2026-03-27 11:49

Back home in Gordon - autumn flowers : March 26 2026

First wake up in the dark of night, I did not know where I was. Tidy up by my wife while I was away added to the confusion. Box of Naked Wine in the study set me right. No plans for the first day back

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2026-03-26 13:04

Shoalhaven Heads to home via Darkes Forest : March 26 2026

Last day of the road trip. Washed the car to get rid of 100 kms of gravel driving the day before The car aficionados will know this is a pretty special car from the Subaru rally factory. The cable tie

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2026-03-25 12:57

Braidwood to Shoalhaven Heads drive - a few orchid searches : March 24 2026

Drive back to Shoalhaven heads with some NP walking

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2026-03-24 12:59

Orchids galore near Captains Flat and Mangarlowe : March 23 2026

The road trip did not start out the best way. Had a rattling noise going on - stopped a little out of town to check. A loose plate under the car touching the road. Googled a garage to get help Was an easy

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