Hahaha now he's outed himself, I can confirm that I meant John's place for a northern burbs catch up.
I think I've had the pleasure of meeting most of the souls who wander up (though have never actually made it myself...) and can vouch for them being gentlemen and scholars
Even if you didn't have little people to look after, Melbourne's "nuclear winter" has made me pretty unenthusiastic about trudging out to a cooooold paddock... roll on, Spring!!
Good luck with your observing