I’m in Byron Bay at the moment, sitting overlooking the beach, in clear blue skies, sun kissing my cheeks with a cool breeze blowing through my hair and listening to some tunes. Watching the rolling waves crash on the shore below, I now realize just …
Read MoreSurf’s up!
6am Tues 14th. It’s pissing down. I’m in Surf Camp, a few hours south of Byron Bay, and it’s a bit of a dive. In one hour, I have my first surfing lesson. My dream of being Keanu Reeves in Point Break is near. And …
Read MoreDestination Tokyo
So my big trip is here! Japan – wow, for most of my life that was just a far away place I thought I’d never see; now, I’m just hours away from being in one of the most exiting places on Earth. I’m at the …
Read MoreFjord focus
Brief update via phone as net on board is expensive. Will try to log on later with more and photos. Apologies if blog is repeated; will try to fix. Having awesome time. Just had guided tour of Alesund. Town is picturesque, great photos. Weather cloud …
Read MoreYou beauty!
Wow. Norway is beautiful…. and so are the women! Flew over a ragged, snowy landscape then onto forests of postcard scenes. Mountains appeared in the distance, framing this winter paradise. Pretty blondes abound. Can’t wait for more of the same of either! Full update later, …
Read MorekramneD nI
Waiting in Denmark for connecting flight. The local language sounds like it’s being spoken backwards at times! Copenhagen airport seems very nice. Norway here I come….
Read MoreChillin’
Ahhhh, I could get used to this. Sitting in a bar savouring a pint, full after the fry-up, watching sky sports news, listening to American Pie playing softly in the background, not thinking about work. Flying to Bergen, Norway, via Copenhagen at 10. My stay …
Read MoreThis is it… don’t get scared now!
This is likely to be my last post before I cross that start line on Sunday. My legs are rested, aside from a long shopping stint at the mall yesterday, but I’ve had some tummy problems today which is worrying me and limited my carb …
Read More2008 ING New York City Marathon Alert Notification
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Read MoreStart spreading the news…
… I’m leaving today! I’m at the airport at the moment waiting to board the plane. It’s beginning to feel close now! What the heck happened to the weather last night? Thick snow in October? Still, managed to get to Heathrow ok thanks to lift …
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