Naked Liberation at No 42 Lady Bay Beach – 22 February 2015
Elizabeth Until recently I was dreading Lady Bay. It is the second of, I think, three ‘clothing optional’ beaches in Sydney (this one granted that status in 1976). The first in…
You May Have Your Mansion But the Beach is There for All – No 41, Kutti (1 February 2015)
Kutti Beach is in Vaucluse, long the most affluent of Sydney suburbs and still in the top five. Prior to European colonisation the area was home to the Birrabirragal clan…
Europe. It’s Just Next Door.
Europe. It’s Just Next Door.. via Europe. It’s Just Next Door... open the door to another city. Fun idea.
Understanding the Schengen Zone
I messaged the Italian and German consulates with questions about the Schengen Zone and I had a reply from Italy. My understanding had been incorrect. I had thought that you…
Should I Take That? Should I Take This?
Basically I’m having endless circular thoughts about gear. I’ve been thinking about clothes again, more. I’ve gotten two new pairs of Merino undies. I’m again leaning toward wearing the knicks…
Everything Takes Longer Than Expected
The reality is everything takes longer to do than I think it will. That’s why I never get through my lists. That and the addictive brilliance of Mad Men.
A Timely Reminder from Unclipped
I’ve been following Tegan Philips’ adventure on Unclipped since the begin … such a great and simple blog. Today, this reminder – I’ve been feeling a little stressed about my…
Reminding Myself of the Priorities
Four Post-It notes now on the mirror next to my desk – to remind me of the priorities: #1: Earn your money #2: Prepare for your trip #3: Learn your…
This is Why I Use a Travel Agent – Problem Solved!
The best news of the day is that my Flight Centre travel agent Hannah has sorted me accommodation at the Airport Hotel in Doha at no extra charge to me.…
Progress in the Battle of the Flight Changes
Hannah, my travel agent, is looking at different flights for me. Qatar will give me a full refund rather than solve my problem. If I can get 30 kg (without…