‘Twas a quiet few weeks on the writing front, as I was away for a week guiding little kiddies through the Australian bush! This is my “other job” that I’ve branched out into, to balance out the loneliness and isolation of writing. Because although my tweeps rock, it’s not quite the same as getting outside [...]
Well, if hiding my recent hobby of playing-with-fire was sneaky, then hiding the addition of two new members to our household would probably be construed as extra sneaky.
But please believe me – it’s not my fault!
You see, the last couple of months have been the breeding ground for an interesting experiment. One in the study [...]
When Audrey Scott and Daniel Noll left their stable lives and jobs to travel around the world in December 2006, they expected to be on the road for 12 months. Over two and a half years later they are barely halfway there; exploration takes time. You may find them on a chicken bus snacking on [...]
When a fellow travel blogger recently wrote about fire spinning in Thailand, I realized in reading it that I have been amiss with you, dear readers.
You see, I have blatantly (and unintentionally) kept you in the dark about a new part of my own life; a hobby that is both relaxing and actively playful….Fire Spinning!
A recent misty sunrise in Victoria, Australia
Although the last half of October was a little slow, things picked up such that I have a delicious roundup of recently published travel and personal finance articles to enrapture you with! Please enjoy my latest.
Wise Bread
19 Tips to Cut Costs by Using Your Oven Efficiently
The giant kitchen-beast that [...]
I was sifting through some previous blog posts (and somewhere in there realizing that I’ve written a TON of stuff for this site!), and came across the following one entitled The Journey Through Life’s Changes. It was written about a year and a half ago, towards the end of our six months in Hawaii.
Although we [...]
Enjoying a piece of the world famous Great Ocean Walk, I happen to find myself camping on night two in a little spot that wasn’t idyllic. As a former paddock, cows had trampled through not so long ago, as was evidenced by the dried out cow patties that consequently drenched the site drenched with flies.
But [...]
Please meet Alby – short for Albert Einswine. He’s a pig…a very very big mini pig.
(You may be thinking “I detect an oxymoron in there”. Yup. You do).
