King Neptune, Here I Come

August 9th 2005
Today, Dad has been giving us boating lessons since it will be our only way of getting on and off the island once they leave. Although I've had my boat driver's licence for several years, anyone who has taken the course will remember that the one thing they do not teach you is how to actually drive a boat - a rather critical oversight, you would think. So Dad has bravely taken on the task - his ... read more

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The time had come to break free from the clutches of gainful employment and suburban bliss *cough*, and plunge headlong into a haphazard adventure across the world. So, along with my fellow inmate Quin and a small but deceptively heavy backpack, I have started my journey of journeys in the promised land that is Canada - which we plan to explore for a year, if my limbs don't freeze off before then (a process which has, unfortunately, already commenced, despite it being 'summer'). After that, Europe, and then, after that, who knows? Hopefully never to return to suburban bliss again!... full info

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