We finished our pilgrimage of pools with the two pools the furthest down the coast – the famous Blue Pool in Bermagui and Aslings Beach Pool in Eden. Secretly, my hopes were high for Eden. We had travelled a long way for our last pool. While the pilgrimage has been...
All through this trip, I am asked: “Tell me, which is your favorite pool?” I respond: “The one right in front of me”. My favorite pool is the pool that is here, the pool I am about to breach and unto which I will be enfolded. This is Bohmian. It is how...
Blowhole Point Pool All morning my children correct me. Every time I say Australia Day, they remind me it is Invasion Day. It is their world, and they represent the huge cultural changes that are coming. However, in the end, the two concepts get mixed up in my head...
O’ Wollongong! What a lot of pools you have! We have swum in Wollongong pools before, but now that we are seriously pool hunting, we just keep discovering more each day. We shall have to revise our list. We rise early this morning to meet the lovely Kerry Kimbrey, who...
We have decided that the collective noun for pools should be ‘splash’ as in a splash of pools. We have a full splash today with four pools on the horizon just north of Wollongong. The pools of Bulli, Woonona, Bellambi, and Towradgi beckon. Four pools in a day does...
Today we are pool hunters. We have heard about Bulgo Pool, and it fits our criteria – it is man-made, filled by the ocean, and functional according to all reports. However, the route isn’t entirely clear. There are a few references to it online here and there but...
