Category Archives: travel

Papier mâché wall trophies

On a recent trip to Los Angeles and San Francisco, I saw these ‘wall trophies’ on sale at Kitty’s favourite store: Anthropologie. They’re quite large, so we could only bring one back to Australia, and we chose the gazelle. Each … Continue reading

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sydney

I’ve spent a number of weeks in Sydney for work, and I’ve grown to love the place. I’ve been working in North Sydney, and staying in a serviced apartment in Miller’s Point (near Darling Habour). On occasions, I walk home … Continue reading

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three countries i’d like to visit (and why)

1. Luxembourg: ever since I read Bill Bryson’s: ‘A Walk in the Woods’ where he briefly describes walking through the small European country of Luxembourg, I have wanted to do just that. Bryson makes it quite clear that Europe sets … Continue reading

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batu caves and malaysian monkeys

We’re all in KL at the moment. I’ve never seen a monkey outside a zoo, so this morning I caught an very overpriced cab to the most humid place I’ve ever been, in anticipation of seeing one. I am finding … Continue reading

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uk ireland 1999: 10 year anniversary redux

This month marks the tenth year anniversary of my very first trip overseas. In 1998 I finished school and had just turned seventeen, so I decided to take a year off before starting Uni. I ended up working in Australia … Continue reading

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usa redux

Whilst cleaning up some old papers this evening, in preparation for junior pixels, I found a bag of memorabilia from the USA that Kitty had set aside for me. Rather than keep the various brochures, I thought I would take … Continue reading

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melbourne for 2009

We spent four days in Melbourne last week, mainly because it was our last interstate babymoon, but also because Kitty wanted to see the Dali exhibit and visit her brother. The Dali exhibit was good, but way too crowded, and … Continue reading

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our last trip to sydney, for a while

Last weekend in Sydney was great, we’re also going to Melbourne for the same thing in a couple of weeks time. Here’s some of the things we found/did/loved.

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