Have been in Perth for nearly three weeks and have ( Read more... )

WELL! I don't even remember when/what my last post was but I'm in Prague again and set to fly out tonight ( Read more... )

Just quickly then...

Prague...what a grand city! Home to Kafka and the JOhn Lennon wall (where Claire and I graffito-tagged accordingly about world peave). Full of bakeries and tourists. Took a walking tour and I think that was the best part as it was free and as the tour guide looked a bit like Sarah-Jessica Parker and described the Inter- ( Read more... )

last shift at walkabout ( Read more... )

I have, sadly, neglected LJ these past few months where (ironically) I've had more things happen to me than ever before. Like, for example, I went to Egypt and was absolutely flabberghasted by it and my Lara Croft fantasies finally came true when I climbed up and into THE Great Pyramid. I was in pain from the climb, sweaty as hell from the humidity ( Read more... )

The following things are a bit shit...

GNER & The Australian Consulate (Edinburgh branch)...sucks to GNER for charging 10.00pounds cancellation fee when I booked a train ticket to Edinburgh on Monday solely to go the Australian Consulate only to realize the Australian Consulate is closed on Monday. Long fucking weeked, eh!

Rick Stein...annoying ( Read more... )

I kid you not ( Read more... )

..and the London Underground which didn't at all smell like piss as claimed by that "London Underground, I want my fucking money back" song although maybe it was piss and I was just being polite and just generally being so happy to be in the Big Smoke that I didn't notice? To celebrate my "Tube Cherry" being popped, I was chosen at random to have ( Read more... )

1 - Sadly, I was the one who instigated the whole "Let's trick Jenny the new K.P". I apologized after with a half-pint of lager. But, clearly, it was my fault that I put the idea of sending Jenny around the various eating establishments of the islands searching for a lobster gun and then, afterwards, a egg peeler. To those who have no idea what I ( Read more... )

- Smoking (in public places) is now banned across Britain. To celebrate, the Atlantic Hotel had a black & white smoker's night the night before the band and then a 60s & 70s night the night after the ban. It's party central here ( Read more... )