Wonderings of a Wanderer eandering through foreign lands, whose people speak in tongues unknown... I seek to learn and understand cultures, customs not my own… I yearn to learn, to see, expand, my knowledge as I wander, roam… To visit places, see first-hand the lands tha

Australia

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Townsville Police

Sunday, 5 Aug 2007 | Views [617]

Hi People! I am well and I hope wellness is the fashion out there too. I am working now in Townsville with the Police which is interesting and keeps me in check and out of mischief!! Been out and about on my bicycle getting fit again and seeking out ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine

To be Australian

Friday, 29 Jun 2007 | Views [496] | Comments [2]

To be Australian This land of rain and drought, of mudflats, salt and sky, Mangroves, mangoes, sugarcane, of sheep that idle by; Of coral spawning ‘long the coast, wheat golden in its field, Winds biting at the Southern bite ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

Photo update

Monday, 25 Jun 2007 | Views [615] | Comments [1]

Hola all... still coughing and spluttering but not so much as before. I have uploaded most of my photos to flickr so if you would like to view them, please do at http://www.flickr.com/photos/pistachio_tumbleweed/ On World Nomad I only uploaded the ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains

Inca Trail

Sunday, 15 Apr 2007 | Views [525] | Comments [1]

Ok... so I haven't got all the tiny facts on the trail with me just now. The Inca trail is longish... 40 something kms but most people do it in 3 or 4 days. The oldest person to do it was in his 90s... The fastest trip on the trail was 3 hours. It ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

That sharing feeling...

Thursday, 29 Mar 2007 | Views [482] | Comments [2]

On my way on the night bus from Mancora to a place called Trujillo (Huanchaco) I was suddenly overcome with that warm fuzzy feeling of wanting to share. And so I kindly donated my passport, credit card, debit card, some money in US and soles, my 30 ... Read more >

Tags: Scams & Robberies

Procrastinating

Sunday, 11 Mar 2007 | Views [526] | Comments [1]

Dilemma! Packing or reading a book? Hmm. Mum just bought this great book by Jo Dispenza called Evolving your Brain. I’ve only got 24 hours to finish it and it’s a big read so do I pack or do I read? As for Lima airport where I plan to ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

Packing!

Saturday, 10 Mar 2007 | Views [421]

Awwww... what to pack apart from my little pharmacia?? When the pharmacist offered the other day to carry my bag as long as he could come along, I think I should have considered this more seriously. But then, maybe the chiropractor would have been a ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

Le Estimatedo Itineraryo de Pistachio Tumbleweedo

Thursday, 8 Mar 2007 | Views [596] | Comments [4]

Date Place Miriwinni 12 Mar 07 Cairns 12 Mar 07 Sydney 12 Mar 07 Lima , Peru 13 Mar 07 Ecuador (start tour) ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

Countdown...

Thursday, 8 Mar 2007 | Views [386]

Not long now before I tumble out of my little Pistachio shell for some some serious toe wiggling in South America... South America, prepare to be Merrynated!!!

Tags: The Planning Phase