Trip: Journey Down Under
There are [17] stories from my trip: Journey Down Under
AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 9 Nov 2008 | Views [421]
After an
exhausting two weeks of University work, I was more than ready for a holiday.
My flight to the Whit Sundays was scheduled for 6am on Weds morning, so, rather
than getting a taxi, my plan was to have my friend Nick drop me off at the
airport ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 15 Oct 2008 | Photo Gallery
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AUSTRALIA | Monday, 29 Sep 2008 | Views [640]
For
the past week and a half I have not been a free man, but rather a prisoner. Unlike
most prison sentences however, my term was not based on a set duration of time
but rather on the completion of a duty. It was not a forced imprisonment, ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Monday, 29 Sep 2008 | Photo Gallery
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AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 3 Sep 2008 | Views [632] | Comments [4]
As Chris, David, and I sat around the fire our second night at the
Blue Mountains, we couldn’t help but feel a little sad that our journey was
coming to an end. We had just spent an amazing weekend of adventure and
fellowship in the beauty ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 3 Sep 2008 | Views [664]
“The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work
of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they
display knowledge. There is no speech or language where there voice is not
heard. Their voice goes ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 3 Sep 2008 | Photo Gallery
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AUSTRALIA | Friday, 29 Aug 2008 | Views [662] | Comments [1]
Being
that the City 2 Surf occurred so long ago, I would like this post to serve as a
long overdue thank you to everyone that supported team underdog and Kenya Aid.
The City 2 Surf is a 14 Kilometer (approx. 9 miles) run through ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 20 Aug 2008 | Views [719]
My Australian friends all seem to
think that the way I talk is quite comical. I’ve never really thought much
about it…I always thought I talked normal. One of their favorite games to play
with me is to put on a West Virginian accent ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 20 Aug 2008 | Photo Gallery
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AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 20 Aug 2008 | Photo Gallery
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AUSTRALIA | Monday, 18 Aug 2008 | Views [679]
Only a week had gone by and I had to get out of Newcastle and see
something. I was in a different country, but it didn’t really feel like it. I
needed to go somewhere that would let me know that I was no longer in the
United States.... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Monday, 18 Aug 2008 | Views [570] | Comments [2]
Good or bad, the first few days in Australia were
not what I imagined…they were hard. I was forced to do something I hadn’t done
in awhile; step outside my comfort zone. Each place I visited was foreign, every
person I met was a stranger, ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 17 Aug 2008 | Photo Gallery
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AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 3 Aug 2008 | Views [661]
“Have I not commanded you? Be Strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” –Joshua 1:9 A word of warning: Traveling to Australia is a looooong trip, even by plane. I left ... Read more >
USA | Friday, 18 Jul 2008 | Views [696]
“No, Life cannot be understood flat on a page. It has to be lived; a person has to get out of his head, has to fall in love, has to memorize poems, has to jump off bridges into rivers, has to stand in an empty desert and whisper sonnets under his ... Read more >
USA | Friday, 18 Jul 2008 | Views [487] | Comments [1]
Before my first official post, I think it’s important that I take some time to express my appreciation. With what little wisdom I possess, I am able to understand that I am not the one who is largely responsible for this journey. There have been various ... Read more >
