In her song, "Big Yellow Taxi", Joni Mitchell sang
"Don't it always seem to go
That you don't know
What you've got
Till it's gone"
For my purposes, I'll quote it as, 'You don't know what you've got, Till you gone elsewhere.'
Once or twice a year, Graeme Clark, Barry Bishop and I go somewhere for a few days – King Island, Dubbo, Port Lincoln, wherever. The last trip was to Warrnambool...