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Monday, 14 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery
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Monday, 14 Apr 2008 | Views [1926] | Comments [3]
Child Star
Shirley Temple’s mother is reputed to say
‘shine, Shirley, shine’ when the child star was dancing, singing or posing for
photos. We had our first moment of
director/model conflict at the Brisbane
airport. We wanted ... Read more >
Tags: allwelcome, ambassador van, jett, t a j, traveling with children
Thursday, 10 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery
the cutie
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Thursday, 10 Apr 2008 | Views [1388] | Comments [7]
The van is
just a doll. As glamorous as it looks in the pictures. Let us send out our last goodbyes to the
HussyHicks. Farewell, farewell. And thank you for the music. We feel the presence of all of the previous
crews with us during these ... Read more >
Tags: allwelcome, ambassador van, on the road, t a j
Monday, 7 Apr 2008 | Views [1466]
Bueno doncs! Ja som aquí. Hem passat aquests últim parell de mesos parlant excitadament amb tothom, creant timings al voltant i preparant-nos per aquest moment, i de cop, el moment ja està a punt d’arribar. En dues dormides, agafarem el testimoni ... Read more >
Tags: ambassador van, català, catalunya, t a j, the planning phase
Monday, 7 Apr 2008 | Views [1861] | Comments [6]
This is what we’ve been waiting for, for the last two months. The last two sleeps before we take over from the Hussy Hicks’s commandeering of the famous Ambassador Van . Last night I had my first nervous jitters. Jett’s started ... Read more >
Tags: ambassador van, t a j, the planning phase
Monday, 7 Apr 2008 | Views [2351] | Comments [3]
¡Bueno pues! Aquí estamos. Hemos pasado este último par de meses hablando excitadamente con todo el mundo, creando timings alrededor y preparándonos para este momento, y de golpe, el momento ya está a punto de llegar. En dos dormidas, agarraremos ... Read more >
Tags: ambassador van, castellano, español, spanish, t a j, the planning phase
Monday, 7 Apr 2008 | Views [1203]
It rained for 24 hours! It was a good test for out tent. It leaked a little down one of the seams, but it says on the ‘problems and solutions’ tag attached to the tent (I love modern stuff) that we just have to spray tent sealer on it (available at ... Read more >
Tags: beaches, driving tour, rain
Tuesday, 1 Apr 2008 | Views [1425]
I love to do yoga and qigong outside. Its not just the fresh air that’s so beneficial, it’s the play of the environment on your senses. Last week we were visiting Mapleton Falls National Park . Its inland, between the Sunshine Coast ... Read more >
Tags: qigong, rainforests, yin and yang
Tuesday, 25 Mar 2008 | Views [1380]
I’ve been running. I admit it. I’ve been suffering the controversial ‘cultural cringe’ for most of my life. When the opportunity arrived to escape, I took it. I’ve been living abroad for 11 years. And I came back to a slap in the face. ... Read more >
Tags: relationships, responsibility
Tuesday, 25 Mar 2008 | Photo Gallery
Highlights
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Thursday, 20 Mar 2008 | Views [1058]
What seems to be the problem? Actually, we’re really really busy. We’re working on several ideas to launch new careers while simultaneously keeping our old jobs alive and feeding us. We’re also home schooling an 8 year old who suffers ... Read more >
Tags: relationships, retirement
Thursday, 20 Mar 2008 | Views [826]
Or otherwise entitled, When nobody wants to take responsibility for the decision making process because I’m easy going and I don’t mind what I eat, but…. Put two indecisive people together, three streets of restaurants, a rather ... Read more >
Tags: dining, relationships
Thursday, 20 Mar 2008 | Views [5282]
Strike me down, but it was a bit of a surprise. There, on the beach, three different groups of men were throwing their legs into the air as lightly as any 6 year old girl. And I thought, well then, if they can, so can I. And voila.... Read more >
Tags: byron bay, camping, camping
Thursday, 20 Mar 2008 | Views [1808]
Is it just us, or does putting up a tent throw all of a couple’s communication problem’s into high relief? The best thing about camping is sitting down with a drink after completing the construction phase. Then, quite comfortably, sun ... Read more >
Tags: camping, relationships
Saturday, 15 Mar 2008 | Photo Gallery
The highlights of our little camping trips
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Saturday, 15 Mar 2008 | Views [894] | Comments [1]
The heavy, dense smell. The ground and fecundity. The filtered light. Dappled greens with a splash of red berries. And the dripping water. The sound of little streams, or the heavy rush of a nearby waterfall. A Rainforest. Springbrook . We ... Read more >
Tags: forests
Saturday, 15 Mar 2008 | Views [1318]
This is the first post dedicated to the art of list making.It begins quite modestly, and after a few trials, grows into a creature of its own. Leaving for the weekend. Jett is 8. He's old enough to read. I am a mother who fosters ... Read more >
Tags: children, lists
Monday, 10 Mar 2008 | Photo Gallery
Half way round the world
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