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January 22, 2006

a welcome return

Living as a backpacker means that either you, or everyone else you meet moves on at some point. Now I'm settled here, it happens less and every so often, someone returns....

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January 11, 2006

gone but not forgotten

I've known Maddy for about a year, bumping into her at road side cafes while out with the bikes, but I got to know her a lot better over the last couple of months....

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December 09, 2005

Christmas dinner

Another weekend, another christmas dinner....

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September 18, 2005

Arrivals

I love airports. They are places of adventure and today was no exception....

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December 11, 2004

Girls night out

Since getting back to Sydney and finding work just over 3 months ago, I've been trying to deny the shopping gene and to save for when D got here. This has meant not a whole heap of going out....

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December 10, 2004

D Day

8 months after booking her flight, the day had arrived for Dawn (my best mate) to get into Sydney. Typically I ended up being a little bit late getting there, but luckily for me she had a bit of a...

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November 19, 2004

And she's off!

Well Krys booked her flight for the week after we got back to Bondi....

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November 14, 2004

The wedding

Getting up early and heading for our included breakfast - me and Krys made sure we gorged to save on food later in the day - backpackers are cheapskates!...

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November 11, 2004

freedom!

Poor old TC has been moulding away in a garage while I've been making my way round Sydney by bus, train and foot....

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November 10, 2004

let them eat cake

Believe it or not, but I've managed to survive to the end of the 3 months I'm allowed to work in one job!...

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November 03, 2004

another blogger

there's not just me at it in Sydney you know!...

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September 11, 2004

Sydney revisited

One of the girls I met when I started at the call centre Krystyna HATES Sydney with a passion. I remember I felt like that not that long ago - couldn't wait to leave, but since returning, I've discovered I...

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July 27, 2004

introducing Sue and Von

The morning after arriving back in Sydney with TC after the road trip north, it was time to meet the girls and plan the route of the second road trip with TC....

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April 21, 2004

meeting another bootsie

After a flurry of emails, I met up with Sal under the coke sign in the cross....

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March 27, 2004

A grand day out

Having a day off work meant the chance to get out and explore a bit more of Sydney. Along with the rest of my bunk mates from the hostel, we decided to have a group day out at the Taronga...

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March 17, 2004

St Patrick's Day

Ever noticed that everyone claims to be Irish when the big day arrives?...

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February 22, 2004

the group

After spending 22 days together, I feel I should introduce you to the people I travelled with in India, it'd be rude not to :o)...

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