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Fine-tuning my assault on hills.

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 9 Jan 2012 | Views [1899]

Eeyore would say it was the surging traffic, or his own smell that had woken him up. This positive power trooper will say that it was the excitement of another day on the road. Oh, how I love a challenge and I knew there were loads of it ahead. I had ... Read more >

Tags: bicycling, friends, partying


Big hills & blow-outs

AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 7 Dec 2011 | Views [937]

There is a first time for everything, and while actually catching the flights I originally intended to is not the first time, it does fall into the 'minor miracle' category. I did do everything within my power to fall asleep, show up on the wrong day, ... Read more >

Tags: partying, preparation, training


Part I. Playing in God's pleasure park.

AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 31 Aug 2010 | Views [1040]

This sunny afternoon I find myself writing from a bedroom that seems to have held some sort of sporting event; that possibly ended with some sort of riot. The demolished bed and soft tingles of the afterglow makes me blissfully aware that the bed may ... Read more >

Tags: horse races, partying


Part II. The sacred sand-pit

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 30 Aug 2010 | Views [951]

An SMS from Mikey about playing golf brought me back to reality. I crawled out of a bed occupied by a Finnish co-worker breathing dreamily in the aftermath of a night not spent sleeping. It then dawned on me that I'm late, in the normal sense of the ... Read more >

Tags: beach, partying


Frangelico nights

AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 21 Aug 2010 | Views [1535]

As another utopian dry season twilight silences the usual fun and frivolity of communal life in the staff crap shack, I use the rare moments of peace to finally bring this journal up to date. I take another long slurp of my frangelico and ... Read more >

Tags: friends, partying, work


A civilised ceremony and crazy celebration matches the coupling of colourful characters.

AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 19 May 2010 | Views [1405]

Exchanging vows always sounded like a great idea to me if it involved swapping a 'no drinking' vow for a 'no stabbing' vow. When it entailed a life membership to monogamous loving, I often felt the need to reaffirm my 'no stabbing' vow. Like the inside ... Read more >

Tags: friends, partying, weddings


Alcohol and antiques.

AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 18 May 2010 | Views [1069]

Time has come for the winter migration. The chill slid into Hobart like the stranger who steals your seat at the bar, all bright eyes and cheesey smile. The trees decided not to fight the cold and burnt their leaves off in a fiery display of natures' ... Read more >

Tags: friends, partying, work


I feel like butter! Why? Because I am on a roll!

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 4 May 2009 | Views [1496]

I'm worried that I'll appear boastful if I continue to write about just how good life is in Broome. Not that the place is exclusively my domain, as the rapid increase in tourist numbers can attest to. This party has an open invitation and I gladly ... Read more >

Tags: friends, partying, work



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