Those mountains don't look very blue from here

January 10th 2006
Throughout this trip, I've tried to stick to my mantra of leaving places on a high rather than waiting for tedium and over-familiarity to set in. Looking back, this has served me well as I'm hard-pushed thinking of a bad day so far. So having decided that it was time to say goodbye to Sydney we hired a car and headed for the Blue Mountains, 100kms or so west of the city. Much in the way that the C ... read more

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more

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Martin McGinty

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I've done it again. Taken off indefinitely for no other reason than it sounded like a lot of fun. The plan is to get from the Arctic to the Antartic through the Americas using as few flights and making as many friends as possible. Hoping to maybe pick up Spanish and surfing on the way but that's as ambitious as I'm gonna get. Hope you enjoy the tales. God Bless This House Ginty _____ Hopefully this website will give you an idea of why I quit work for 12 months. Beaches, jungles, glaciers and beer at 50p a bottle... cannae whack it with a big schtick! Enjoy! Marty... full info

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