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January 29, 2004

Stinging

Perth, Australia You'll have to forgive the long period of time since my last entry, but it's more tricky than you might think to type upside down......

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Posted by Chris H on January 29, 2004 12:36 PM
Category: On the road

January 23, 2004

Hot

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Melaka has a small town feel to it, even though it's probably in the top 5 Malaysian cities in terms of size. 3 days was plenty to see everything there - not that I did, mind: I...

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Posted by Chris H on January 23, 2004 12:37 AM
Category: On the road

January 19, 2004

Tourist

Malacca, Malaysia Today I'm playing the tourist here in Melaka, which has advantages and disadvantages....

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Posted by Chris H on January 19, 2004 12:29 PM
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January 18, 2004

Gay

Malacca, Malaysia Singapore's a real crazy place for different cultures, languages etc. Where I was staying was in Chinatown, which was being painted red for the Chinese New Year. I caught a bus to the bus terminal (actually just a...

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Posted by Chris H on January 18, 2004 05:59 PM
Category: On the road

January 16, 2004

Ugh

Singapore, Singapore The title just about sums up my mental abilities after the flight to Singapore. I mean, it was a good flight and all, but 12 hours cooped up in a little seat isn't really my cup of tea......

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Posted by Chris H on January 16, 2004 10:08 PM
Category: On the road

January 14, 2004

"...Check"

My luggage collection So, leaving tomorrow eh...? Yup, pretty much. Just a few things to finish off, copying documents and so on, but I'm stoked now! I've said goodbye to some friends, which is nice and gives me some completion...

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Posted by Chris H on January 14, 2004 11:22 PM
Category: General

January 11, 2004

Nerves!

OK, so what I said last week about it feeling "more real" after I finished work on Friday was true. The last week at work went very slowly, and every few minutes I found (and still do) myself thinking about...

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Posted by Chris H on January 11, 2004 03:11 PM
Category: General

January 06, 2004

Route

That's my route by air... the bits in between will be done by train, bus and automobile (not mine, sadly!)...

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Posted by Chris H on January 6, 2004 07:30 PM
Category: General

January 03, 2004

Preparation

So there's less than two weeks to go. I've got my ticket, passport, insurance, cancelled my phone contract, bought (nearly) all my stuff. So what's missing? I guess realisation that it's actually happening. I think it has something to do...

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Posted by Chris H on January 3, 2004 05:28 PM
Category: General

January 02, 2004

About Me

I'm 19, taking a year out between school and university. Having earned lots of money in the six months running up to leaving, I'm hitting Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, Japan and the States for 4 months. I've never done...

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Posted by Chris H on January 2, 2004 11:01 PM
Category: Bio
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