Clare and crew working on First Love right now in Hawaii
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First Love – this is cool
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Going solo
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Next Adventure
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009Hi crew,
I thought I’d drop you a line to let you know that on this Thursday October 1 at 8.30am I will be departing on sail-yak (kayak with big sail and pedal powered) from out the front of the Byron SLSC at Main Beach on an environmental awareness raising trip organised by Dave Rastovich, called [...] -
Birthday on Safari
Monday, August 10th, 2009August 1, 2009
Firstly, thanks to everyone for your birthday messages, phone calls, emails, etc. They were all much appreciated being so far away.
I spent my birthday weekend on Safari to the Masai Mara, a large wildlife reserve in the south west corner of Kenya sharing a border with Tanzania and joining the Serengeti.Standing on the [...]
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Intestines, Tear Gas & Disco Disappointment
Monday, August 10th, 2009July 21, 2009
This weekend I headed to Nairobi once again. I was in the company of Nicholas, the IT teacher at Mang’u Youth Polytechnic, who I’ve been working with during my days. The entry begins after leaving Mang’u, passing through Thika and heading to Nairobi in the company of Nick and another teacher, Sammy.
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David’s Story
Saturday, July 11th, 2009David tells me a story about before he moved to Australia. David is Italian. It was not long after the September 11 attacks in 2001, he had been travelling / living in Mexico and had grown his beard long, and wore a poncho.
David was in transit, travelling through Buffalo, US. David describes the Americans as [...] -
Michael’s Story
Saturday, July 11th, 2009Every so often, Michael shares a story with me. Michael speaks poor English. These stories suck me in and hold me like nothing i’ve ever heard or read.
Michael has eleven children. He is a single dad, his wife has passed away. He lives in the inner suburbs of Sydney. One of his youngest children was [...] -
Lucy’s story
Saturday, July 11th, 2009Lucy told me a story about finding herself desperately, hopelessly broke and homeless in the Northern Territory in Darwin.
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Oliver’s Story
Friday, July 10th, 2009I had Jimbo. He was yellow with an orange belly and had a jack-in-the-box in his big plastic bubble nose. Oliver has Wombat.
Music by “Once an Austrian Went Yodeling” by Countdown Kids. Narration by Don St Pierre, aka Oliver’s Dad. -
Third World: As seen on television July 9, 2009
Thursday, July 9th, 2009It’s around 10:30pm and I’m told if we don’t get the water now by 4am it will be gone as others come in the early morning for their own supplies. This water, filled with leaves and debris is used for washing clothes, utensils and ourselves, for drinking there is a dwindling supply of rain water stored at the house.
