CANADA | Tuesday, 24 Nov 2009 | Views [21]
How to Build a Snowman By Joshua Fitzgerald Firstly, take a carload of women with you to build a snowman. Four different sets of opinion and instruction really helps a guy focus on the task at hand. Avoid communication. Just start doing your ... Read more >
CANADA | Monday, 9 Nov 2009 | Views [34]
I've been tested before. I've run with
the bulls in Pamplona, conquered New Zealand's biggest bungee jump
and killed a couple of spiders at Shona's request. But after “Fright
Nite” at the Pacific National Exhibition I've unequivocally
maintained ... Read more >
CANADA | Wednesday, 28 Oct 2009 | Views [37]
I too have noticed the time that's elapsed since our last story. Several have commented, even criticised our lack of updates. No its not that nothing has happened since August. Quite the contrary. A lot of fun has been had and I just couldn't be arsed ... Read more >
CANADA | Wednesday, 26 Aug 2009 | Views [76]
Fortune favours the brave. Going by our
good fortune on our last adventure we must be the boldest pair on the
planet. Tofino, a small fishing village on Vancouver Island lies on
the edge of the world. Quintessentially Canadian it consistently
rates ... Read more >
CANADA | Tuesday, 18 Aug 2009 | Views [64]
So after having a week of temps around 34 in vancouver. (which coming from brisbane) was not that bad, but our room which faces the afternoon sun with its two big windows but only two little ones that open. All in all our room was a glass house. So ... Read more >
CANADA | Monday, 17 Aug 2009 | Views [55]
I spent over an hour writing this story. But then my login timed out and the story was lost. So this is the not so detailed version. I ran. I was going good. I got hit from behind. I fell over. It hurt. Using your face to break your fall is not good.... Read more >
CANADA | Saturday, 27 Jun 2009 | Views [84]
Here's a story that can only seem to unfold when you are a far out of your comfort zone and have your priorities a little muddled. After a 3am viewing of the State of Origin, I managed to pull of a quiet day at work without feeling any fatigue and ... Read more >
CANADA | Wednesday, 3 Jun 2009 | Views [77]
Here's a compressed, all-killa-no-filla, highlights package from Brisbane to Vancouver Pulling in at Warpole, West Aus, cause it was getting late and dark, we came across a lodge run by Bill Lawry's cousin, a mad keen former player herself who insisted ... Read more >
CANADA | Friday, 29 May 2009 | Views [72]
We got into canada aye ok, just had a very slow man doing the paper work, but we have work permits in our passports and that is all that matters.
we have now been in Canada for a week. we had a busy first couple of days with the getting of a tax number, ... Read more >
USA | Friday, 29 May 2009 | Views [71]
PORTLAND We arrived in portland of an overnight train from san fran. the train trip was fantastic and we both really enjoyed it. but we arrived to rain and what was suspose to be rain for the next 3 days. luckly when we woke up the next morning ... Read more >
USA | Monday, 18 May 2009 | Views [75]
Some say that San Francisco is a place where idealist concepts are embraced and free thinking liberalism is personified, that it’s a place of freedom and democracy, but for me the left winged, free spirited city of San Francisco left an impression of ... Read more >
USA | Saturday, 9 May 2009 | Views [84] | Comments [1]
Well there's been a bit happening lately so this will be one very brief entry. Firstly, The Grand Canyon. A great big hole in the ground, stunning, unbelievable and done in style with a morning helicopter ride followed by a walk along part of the ... Read more >
USA | Tuesday, 5 May 2009 | Views [74]
vegas baby vegas! well it was everything we imagined and everything we didnt. we had a great two nights and an interesting day. our first night there we went walking down the strip. next thing we got dragged into a pharmacy by this guy going on about ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Friday, 1 May 2009 | Views [107]
we drove from sequoia to bakersfield just for the night then off to death valley national park. we actually stay about an hour out of the park, something we didn't realise when we booked the place, but as it turned out was a great thing. we arrived ... Read more >
USA | Friday, 1 May 2009 | Views [394]
From Yosemite National Park we headed south to Sequoia Naional Park, we were staying at a little town out of the park called three rivers. we had my birthday tea there at a french restarant that was on the river with a great view. was a shame the food ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Monday, 27 Apr 2009 | Views [120] | Comments [1]
so we were sitting in san diego having problems decideing where to go and how to get there. Buses were good but not great and it was all getting to hard as we wanted to hire a car one way and that is expensive. so i looked up virgin america and we ... Read more >
USA | Wednesday, 22 Apr 2009 | Views [101] | Comments [1]
America. Home of the brave they say.
Home of the weirdos says me.
What a fucked up country. I've never encountered such an
eclectic, mismatched, disturbing assortment of people. I've only
actually come across 3 distinct types. Tourists, ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 16 Apr 2009 | Views [105]
The Eagles of Death Metal have a song called "Wannabe in LA". It is the theme song of my life at the moment. Not detracting anything from Auckland, but I really want to be in LA! But I have now been in the largest Tower in the southern hemisphere ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 14 Apr 2009 | Views [71] | Comments [1]
had a great day on saturday for caroline and luke's wedding. as i was bridesmaid i spent the morning getting all pretty with caroline. Josh not so sure what he spent the morning doing. we were a fashionably 20mins late. the ceremony was beautiful ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 9 Apr 2009 | Views [119] | Comments [2]
Got to Perth safely. Only the one mechanical breakdown before take off, and just the one request for a doctor mid air. Qantas is just so awesome. Perth is great. Infact the whole state is. Its beautiful. Its got some real diversity, stunning forests, ... Read more >
