Dr Neville Buch

Professional Historian and History Consultancy Services Brisbane

Category: Road Trips

  • Series of Articles on Traveling through Life

    Series of Articles on Traveling through Life

    Series Introduction: The Series of Articles on Traveling through Life (1–6) documents the intellectual and existential road trips of Dr. Neville Buch between 2022 and 2026. This series analyses the thematic triad of landscape, travel, and thought, framing physical transit as a “cathartic-therapeutic-life accounting experience”. The series is grounded in Dr. Buch’s foundational axiom that…

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  • G.02 Local Landscapes Past. 2026-02-14 Lunch at Riverside Seafood Cafe 1:30 p.m. Valentines Day.

    G.02 Local Landscapes Past. 2026-02-14 Lunch at Riverside Seafood Cafe 1:30 p.m. Valentines Day.

    Here I am having lunch by myself. Alone. After Andrew Walker’s funeral and coffee with BUUF at Cafe 4072, Summer Park. I drove as round for an hour lost in Seventeen Miles Rocks, Centenary, Oxley, and Corinda. I was crazy in the feeling of loss. So, time for a celebration lunch at Riverside Seafood Cafe,…

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  • The Spectrum of Thinking in The Politics of Quora Project

    The Spectrum of Thinking in The Politics of Quora Project

    The Spectrum of Thinking in The Politics of Quora Project     Dr Neville Buch ABN: 86703686642     https://www.academia.edu/145517000/The_Spectrum_of_Thinking_in_The_Politics_of_Quora_Project     The Spectrum of Thinking in The Politics of Quora Project     Abstract:   Quora is an American social question-and-answer website and online knowledge market headquartered in Mountain View, California. It was founded…

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  • Redcliffe-Mt Glorious-Brisbane Valley: Road Trip for Pleasure

    Redcliffe-Mt Glorious-Brisbane Valley: Road Trip for Pleasure

    15 November 2025     This year I have had less road trips due to my impoverishment, due to “asshole” decision makers. Each member of the society makes a decision on how much they wish ‘to be aware of’ and what they wish to know. That is personal choice. But what I am talking about…

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  • Re: A Discussion Among Friends: SoFiA and Faith, Adelaide-Melbourne Progressivism and all that Jazz!

    Re: A Discussion Among Friends: SoFiA and Faith, Adelaide-Melbourne Progressivism and all that Jazz!

    Dear folks, I felt the best thing I can do at this point is review different discussions in different quarters, and try to bring some mutual understanding. There are overlapping elements but they take the conversation off in different directions, and that’s okay, as we don’t need to be on about the same concerns to find…

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  • I love to drive the highways, the skyways: The Message, Still Corners

    I love to drive the highways, the skyways: The Message, Still Corners

    I love to drive the highways, the skyways Just to get lost I pass so many places But won’t brake cos I can’t break your heart   Driving ’till dawn Call you from the station Leaving you a message that I’m gone I’m gone   Seasons change so fast They don’t last And the leaves…

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  • Day & Night 6 2023 American Tour

    Day & Night 6 2023 American Tour

    I have been meaning to get to few places in Los Angeles: a visit to The Getty and a walk through the UCLA campus. I did get to walk through the campus late afternoon. It is the same as every other university campus on a late Saturday afternoon. Very quiet with almost no human present.…

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  • Day & Night 4-5 2023 American Tour

    Day & Night 4-5 2023 American Tour

    Day 4 was difficult, and when things get complicated it is better to step back and change the pace, and so the day become a day of necessary work and rest.   Image 1: Denny’s Westwood, Los Angeles (USA)     The previous night my visa card was decline twice, and it could have been…

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  • The Memories – Road Trip Day Gundagai: Neville Still Alive, Ruth as History, the Great Journey we Wanted

    Image 1: The Tuckerbox Mythology, Gundagai     Time: 12:30 p.m. Date: 23 November 2022 Place: The Dog on the Tuckerbox, Snake Gully, approximately five miles (eight kilometres) from Gundagai, New South Wales.     Image 2: Dog on the Tuckerbox, Gundagai     I never been, before, to “the dog on the tuckerbox, five…

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  • DAY 4 2023 AUSTRALIAN TOUR

    DAY 4 2023 AUSTRALIAN TOUR

    You find the peace of the Australian country in the early morning of Gumly Gumly. Day 3 was a stay outside of Wagga Wagga at the Australian Homestead Motor Lodge. Partly rested and partly designing another, and more effective, explanation of my philosophy and history. The paper is published here.       Motel owners…

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