CANADA | Thursday, 31 Jan 2008 | Photo Gallery
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As the title suggests, today I simply meandered through the streets of Quebec and enjoyed the moderate weather (by Canadian standards). It is very European, at times I felt like I could have been in Rome, you know, bar the French diffusing through ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
CANADA | Wednesday, 30 Jan 2008 | Views [611] | Comments [6]
I have been completely overwhelmed by the inherent kindness and generosity displayed by almost every Canadian I have met thus far. I know Australians like to consider themselves friendly and laid-back, but we have much to learn from this bitterly cold ... Read more >
Tags: People
CANADA | Sunday, 27 Jan 2008 | Photo Gallery
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CANADA | Sunday, 27 Jan 2008 | Views [664] | Comments [2]
Today was freaking cold. I now know what they mean when they say wind chill. I can’t say I ever thought it was a cop-out, but it kind of meant nothing to me. Until today. Oh my freaking jebus, it was cold. Apparently about -25 or so with wind chill.... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
CANADA | Sunday, 27 Jan 2008 | Views [693] | Comments [1]
Once upon a time there was a young woman walking through a forest. She was known commonly as wee Mel, a name a Scotsman gave her one time because she was quite short. Personally, the narrator believes that all non-short people suffer from midget-envy, ... Read more >
Tags: The Great Outdoors
CANADA | Friday, 25 Jan 2008 | Photo Gallery
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CANADA | Thursday, 24 Jan 2008 | Views [507] | Comments [2]
A brunette is walking along a track when an elk jumps out. Start of joke? Possibly. Both brunette and elk have minor aneurisms and severe palpitations? Yup. I think that the brunette was too busy looking at the icy track because she had ended up on her ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
CANADA | Thursday, 24 Jan 2008 | Photo Gallery
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CANADA | Monday, 21 Jan 2008 | Views [531] | Comments [3]
Hello my little readers, No longer am I a prisoner, except for the part where I'm almost confined to Andrew's room, hiding as an illegal immigrant to avoid the steely wrath of the owner of the dormitories where Andrew is now staying. In case I forgot, ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
CANADA | Saturday, 19 Jan 2008 | Views [720] | Comments [2]
I write to you from a minimum security prison in the middle of BF nowhere. How do I explain this to my parents? Well, apparently I had a VERY good time. Or, in fact, the jail has been converted into a dormitory type set up for people working at Nakiska ... Read more >
Tags: People
CANADA | Friday, 18 Jan 2008 | Photo Gallery
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CANADA | Tuesday, 15 Jan 2008 | Views [486] | Comments [1]
Why am I writing again? Because I can donkey, because I can. Three notes on Canadians: * Their light switches are upside down. This is mildly frustrating. It would make good fodder for C-grade comedy. * Canadian men LOVE Australian accents. Particularly ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
CANADA | Monday, 14 Jan 2008 | Photo Gallery
A quick walk around Calgary
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CANADA | Monday, 14 Jan 2008 | Views [598] | Comments [4]
Well, I'm here and alive. Aren't you all relieved? I'm sitting using the FREE internet in my hotel and thinking about how bloody sore my back is. Well I had an awesome trip over that ran according to plan. Except for the oxygen leak in the fuel tank ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
AUSTRALIA | Monday, 7 Jan 2008 | Photo Gallery
Hiking up Mt. Bogong
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AUSTRALIA | Monday, 24 Dec 2007 | Views [576]
Two weeks and six days left...
Tags: The Planning Phase
SINGAPORE | Monday, 15 Jan 2007 | Views [714]
Well, well, well. It's all drawn to an end. We've just got over an hour to go till our flight leaves, and then, seven and a half hours later, we will be home. Hooray! I must admit I'm looking forward to having clean clothes and sleeping in my own bed.... Read more >
Tags: Shopping
SINGAPORE | Sunday, 14 Jan 2007 | Views [1024] | Comments [1]
Well howdy there folks. I write to you in an internet place just around the corner from our hostel in Singapore. Today was the first day I really got explore, as I have been pretty much bedridden for two days. Think fever, body aching, splitting headaches, ... Read more >
Tags: Shopping
MALAYSIA | Thursday, 11 Jan 2007 | Views [3046]
Selamat tengahari, Well, our time in Malaysia has drawn to a close. We spend one last night here, and then we fly off to Singapore for a few days before returning home. After posting last night, Chels and I just returned to our hotel, ate ourselves ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
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