The Road Not Taken

Getting my RTW ticket is proving a little more taxing than I had hoped. This is really for a couple of reasons. One, I am so bad at making decisions and two, although I have found a good deal online I am having difficulty picking out the final destination for my journey.
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Why do I sometimes do things at a snails pace? I think I am in that stage of trying to prepare too much and making sure I have dotted the i’s and crossed the t’s instead of just getting it all done. With this in mind I did get one step closer to my trip today by buying some gear, most important of all being a rucksack. This took a while but with the helpful guidance of Gareth, diminutive in stature but tall on knowledge, at Ellis Brigham in Covent Garden, I decided on what will become my trusty mobile home for the next few months.
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Ok ok...so today did not turn out the way I planned it but that's nothing new. I was greeted by a rainy morning as Autumn is here bringing with it the usual grey skies and rainy days. I ... [Continue reading this entry]

Have you ever been to Swindon? Well, I still haven't but I came pretty close today as I visited the largest indoor outlet mall in the UK. It just happens to be next to Swindon near junction 16 ... [Continue reading this entry]

We are always travelling - wherever we are. Does it matter that I am in Pinner, North West London instead of Sydney, NSW at this very moment? - No, why should it? As of today I consider myself ... [Continue reading this entry]

Well, well, well, what have we here? They say it never rains but it pours and I think they are right. The boxes I had packed up and shipped 6 weeks ago back in Colorado Springs are now ... [Continue reading this entry]