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September 16th 2008
Published: November 11th 2008
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Leaving no grass to grow under our itchy feet, (which were probably itchy more from foot fungus caused by poor on-the-road hygiene, than from any metaphysical relationship to the travel urge) Jono and I made our way to Smith Rock. On the way, we visited the very good and very pregnant friend of mine, Jane, who we had only managed to catch up with once in the whole time we were in this part of th... Read Full Entry



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Dahna McConnachie and Jonathan Edwards
Jono Dahna
Jono Dahna
We both still have ever-itchy feet and woke up in a cold sweat one morning with the realisation that if we did not take advantage of the under 30 (ish) work visa that Canada offers to Australian residents, we would never get to. So here we are over 17 months later, taking the long way home via South America. No need to rush... Post Script: We are now 4, not 2, and we are no longer under 30! We still have ever-itchy feet but also a mortgage to contend with so for the most part our travels from now on will probably be a little shorter in duration... but they will continue!... full info
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have you ever seen such a large tub of lard?have you ever seen such a large tub of lard?
have you ever seen such a large tub of lard?
Wall Mart
the state of thingsthe state of things
the state of things
Heather and I cooling offHeather and I cooling off
Heather and I cooling off
Jono didn't think much of the pork skinsJono didn't think much of the pork skins
Jono didn't think much of the pork skins
Smith viewsSmith views
Smith views
more pretty viewsmore pretty views
more pretty views
Smith Rock
reflection of perfectionreflection of perfection
reflection of perfection
can you tell I like the place yet?can you tell I like the place yet?
can you tell I like the place yet?
Smith Rock
campground cookingcampground cooking
campground cooking
me at Smith Rock campground
Caffeinated climberCaffeinated climber
Caffeinated climber
Jono at smith Rock
setting the daysetting the day
setting the day
Smith Rock
Heather swinging it up the rockHeather swinging it up the rock
Heather swinging it up the rock
that's the problem when you do swing dance and climbing - you can forget which is which
Summit shotSummit shot
Summit shot
Jono, myself and Heather after doing an awesome five pitch route at Smith Rock... called... ummm... dunno, I think it had something to do with a tiger.
me and my new tennis mum hatme and my new tennis mum hat
me and my new tennis mum hat
Heather following the dotsHeather following the dots
Heather following the dots
couldn't quite bring myself to try thiscouldn't quite bring myself to try this
couldn't quite bring myself to try this
snapshot of what was under my feet in the carsnapshot of what was under my feet in the car
snapshot of what was under my feet in the car
some things are damn cheap in the USsome things are damn cheap in the US
some things are damn cheap in the US
junk food being one of them
self portrait in Oregonself portrait in Oregon
self portrait in Oregon
evidentlyevidently
evidently



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