You A’right?*

June - 9 - 2010
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It’s been 1 week since me and A arrived in ye’ old London, so I do apologise that I haven’t updated everyone earlier! I promise that we are both well! Our first week has been light, mostly getting used to the transport system – which puts Australia’s to SHAME!!! Tube (trains system) and buses run [...]

Jackpot

April - 21 - 2010
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Who knew, signing up to spam could save me hundreds? Who knew a volcano eruption could save me hundreds? Who knew Lonely Planet could be so generous? I’m on Lonely Planet’s mailing list and was very surprised to find this in my inbox, In response to the travel chaos caused by Iceland’s Eyjafjallajokull volcano, which [...]

Did Someone Say Steak?

April - 16 - 2010
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I don’t usually blog twice in one day, but I just came home from a scrum-didli-umtious dinner and wanted to share. Plus it’s good practice for future blogathons. Today was my sister’s graduation ceremony (Congrats!!), and we thought a splurge on a congratulatory dinner was in order. Steak was on everyone’s mind, and since Rockpool [...]

Camping Thermals in the City?

April - 15 - 2010
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It’s currently 18°c in Melbourne, and I sit in front of my laptop rugged up in a purple rasta beanie and scarf. How am I going to survive in wintery London? May have to escape to warm Spain for the winter.

Under Construction

April - 13 - 2010
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Have spent the last 3 days trolling for a good theme for my blog – getting ready to blog the shit out of my adventures. 49 days left as of today. so much to do, so little time. valid passport – check visa – check one way ticket – check going shopping for a crumpler [...]

Shooting Forward

March - 29 - 2010
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Visa application sent. Tickets booked. Phones unlocked. I’m too nervous to start a countdown, but I believe we’re about 62 days away from departure. So much to do, so little time. I’m going to distract you and myself with this little gem I came across today. Now that things are in full swing, I can [...]

In Transition

March - 23 - 2010
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As some of you may know, A and me are planning our working holiday to UK. It feels good to be out of the ‘talking’ phase and into the ‘doing’. Interviews for our visa application are set for tomorrow, and we’re both a bit nervous. They definitely do a good job of freaking us out [...]

Freedom

March - 9 - 2010
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Well, today marks the first official “Free Day” for me. It was surprisingly ordinary. Working holiday in May I think. Planning about to go into full swing! *scared*/*excited*

Time Flies

March - 2 - 2010
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Can you believe it? 3 days left! IAMSOEXCITED!!1@MK!O@#>!?>@?>!@?>#

Death or Time Travel?

February - 24 - 2010
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Driving at 12am on a wide straight road makes your mind wonder all different things. Exhibit A: Could death actually be time travel? Discuss