Saturday, 12 Sep 2009 | Views [320]
Well after an hour hold up on the motorway getting to Heathrow I was very glad I had allowed myself 3 1/2 hours for check in, with picking up money at Travelex which took ages I needed every bit of it! The flight was OK..except for the fact that Air ... Read more >
Thursday, 10 Sep 2009 | Views [277]
Tomorrow I get on the flight to Beijing. Things are happening already...the tickets for the train Beijing to Lhasa have 'vanished' so we have to fly to Lhasa now. Fortunately I have decided to come back from Lhasa by train so I still get to do the trip.... Read more >
Tuesday, 8 Sep 2009 | Views [306] | Comments [1]
I went to the Sunday Night dance and got a wonderful send off. Steve played lots of 'Aussie' music and everyone was wonderful to me wishing me well. The only thing that marred it was I twisted my knee. I now have it strapped in an attempt to cure it ... Read more >
Wednesday, 2 Sep 2009 | Views [289] | Comments [1]
There wont be a daily post at present. I just wanted to see if you all could log on and see the posts. As I think I said I leave here the 11th September so will write more after that day. Thanks for comments and feedback so far! I think this will ... Read more >
Tuesday, 1 Sep 2009 | Views [293] | Comments [2]
Well there still seems a lot to do. I am off today to buy a space blanket, and some food supplies. I dont know how I shall get everything into my bag! I am getting a little scared now..Can I do this trek!? I havent been training much apart from Snowdon ... Read more >
Tags: getting ready.
Monday, 24 Aug 2009 | Views [203]
I have only a few short weeks now until departure. Hopefully you will read this to keep up with my travels..but more hopefully there will be internet connections for me to update this. More in a couple of weeks as I prepare to depart.
