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Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Warrnambool September 10th 2006

So, now I'm off on another voyage in three weeks and a day - off to the absolute freezing bloody cold of Canada (like the blog title didn't give it away). The visa is sorted, I bought the plane ticket yesterday, and now it's just down to the minutiae of planning... do I take the tent and camping gear? do I buy work clothes her or there? Do they have Tim Tams in Canada? This time I get a stopover on Tai Pei, making the unfortunate timing of landing in Vancouver at 9am on the third of October. I really wanted to get there at night, and hopefully see the northern lights as I come in to land, but c'est la vie ( I must practice my French before I get to the east coast). Hello ... read more
mmmmm... cacao pod
(dead?) iguana
banana flower

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Warrnambool August 11th 2006

This is where I'll call home for the next two months, until I have enough money (and a valid visa and passport) to get into Canada. But before that, I have to update my Travelblog, and fill in some of the blanks since Wales... Places visited: Aberglasney Estate - an old mansion and gardens surently being rewstored after being 'rediscovered' in the seventies. A beautiful place with nice lawns, it's quite interesting to see part of the process of restoration of some of these old places, rather than just (a) ruins, or (b) fully restored gardens and buildings. Wales National Botanic Gardens - only relatively new, this is one of the best Botanical Gardens I have seen i the world! Pembroke Castle - my first real castle experience (other than seeing the decrpeit ruins of a ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Warrnambool May 17th 2006

Well the 30th went okay - no heads in buckets puddles of vomit to be seen!!! Also the inevitible bonus the next day - an esky full of odds and sods that everyone left!! Reilly has started Auskick - they love it!!!!!! ... read more
Dad and daughter
Good look Reilly!
J & C

Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Warrnambool May 5th 2006

see if I can add pics!... read more
Hard at it...
Butter does NOT melt in my mouth...
Kyebe Diva!!




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