If you were down Tumut way last weekend and spotted a man resplendent in a Popeye hat and pipe paddling down the Tumut River in an odd-looking orange vessel, you weren't seeing things.
Adam Farquharson was living out a lifelong dream to tame the fast-flowing river, (or at least a 1.6 kilometre stretch of it) in a giant hollowed-out pumpkin.
