FRANCE | Friday, 23 Oct 2009 | Views [678]
I flew into Charles De Gaulle airport from New York via Dublin (scoring an extra stamp for my passport) and found myself at customs about to wet my pants. No it was not the fact that I was finally in France after learning the language for seven ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 17 Oct 2009 | Views [1022]
The van arrives in Bear Country in Pennsylvania. Despite “going on a bear hunt” in our van we did not see any bears at all, but we did have to remove all foodstuffs and cosmetics from our bags and put them in the trailer that night. Apparently bears ... Read more >
Tags: baseball, bear country, dc, spy museum!, trek america
AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 15 Oct 2009 | Views [1911]
So, after 10 weeks at camp I was let loose on America and out of my very safe and secure camp bubble. After a quick trip to a friend’s apartment Chicago I was at the airport (by myself) ready to get on a plane to New York City … I was just ... Read more >
USA | Saturday, 5 Sep 2009 | Views [621]
This is the second and final recount of my time as a summer camp counselor, and is continued on in the dot point form, otherwise I would literally write forever on camp weirdness and strange camper anecdotes. ● Needy American children and freaky over ... Read more >
USA | Tuesday, 1 Sep 2009 | Views [1171] | Comments [1]
It was with great aspirations that I began this blog way back in May, sitting down at the computer in Australia. I imagined filling blank web pages with my witty reportage on my Summer Camp experience in Decatur, Michigan, The United States of America ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Friday, 29 May 2009 | Views [442]
My pack lies next to my cupboard door spilling onto the carpet. In the lamp-light I’m typing by it appears to have been disembowelled, or at least stabbed repeatedly. Wow, I think I need to stop watching crime shows… The other night it was standing upright ... Read more >
Tags: countdown to departure