A storm is coming... expect change here soon.

I bought a new guitar... well, it was secondhand... I got it because it was undervalued at Cash Converters.

I am so metal I make things burn.


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So… here I sit. In the Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris - waiting for the time to tick over so I can depart for home. Well, technically I go to Singapore first, and have to sit around there for almost 7 hours. I did a little research online and found out that they do ( Read more... )

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Hungry. Tired. Like Paris. Going home soon. Bleh.

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Well, i actually really like Amsterdam. It has a good ‘vibe’ to it. It’s weird though - it’s probably a lot ‘less’ in general than I had expected. For example - I thought the red light district would be bigger, and I expected the emphasis on the fact that you can pretty ( Read more... )

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Not much time to write.

Amsterdam is cool. Tourists who come here to get shit faced and totally stoned are annoying. Dutch people on bicycles are crazy - and expect you to get out of their way. In general though, the people here have been the friendliest so far… and I ( Read more... )

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Last night in London. Walked around a bit more today - it was supposed to rain, but has really only just started now. It did rain for a little bit earlier - and felt like the wind was going to destroy my super Quebec umbrella… I probably would have gone out again if I ( Read more... )

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OK - So this place doens’t have free WiFi - so I’m hardly using the internet at the moment. The only reason I am right now is because I wanted to check the conditions of mixed dorms at the Amsterdam and Paris hostels, since the Philadelphia one told me that “they don’t ( Read more... )

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Alright, so my problem isn’t really with London as it is with Travelex…. or NAB - whoever caused the problem that resulted in my VISA card not working. This was a problem since I only had about $5 USD in my wallet and all the ATM machines in Heathrow airport are ( Read more... )

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Welcome to Ottawa. Home of boring capital stuff and a cool festival called Bluesfest. Luke stumbled across the existence of Bluesfest tooling around on facebook - as it informed him that Primus were on tour in Ottawa - surprisingly on the same day he was planning to ( Read more... )