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We have no time, to Stop & Stare.
I’ve been meaning to write this type of post for a while now, some recent events have spurred me on! It’s something that has always meant quite a lot to me. See I’m a daydreamer, a stargazer, a wonderer When … Read More
Tuesday 24th January 2012 by Admin
Big show tonight for all you Northerners!
I am so jealous! It looks like it’s going to be a great show tonight for all you Aurora Borealis fans out there. The results of the suns Coronal Mass Ejections (CME’s) a few days ago from sunspot 1401 are … Read More
Sunday 22nd January 2012 by Admin
A week with Aurora Hunters?
Wowza! I am beyond excited! I might actually get to spend a week with Aurora Hunters in Ivalo, expenses paid! I should probably explain a little more before continuing. I just happen to be ever so slightly bonkers about the … Read More
Friday 20th January 2012 by Admin
Flight to stockholm
Day 1 Malaga – Stockholm aka The Descent into Hell Airport stops are traditionally boring affairs, but this ones already provided us with some highlights. Security is normally the bane of everyones existence. we all know you’re not allowed numerous … Read More
Sunday 6th March 2011 by Admin
Diesel at Home! 8 weeks
Finally took Diesel home After a few days of crying, he settled in quite nicely He’s a naughty boy though!
Sunday 3rd May 2009 by Admin
Diesel – 6 weeks
Diesel at around 6 weeks of age, around 10 days to pickup time
Sunday 19th April 2009 by Admin
Diesel – Newborn
Helloooooo, Here’s some pictures of Diesel (not sure which one he is at that stage), as a newborn up until 3 weeks of age.
Sunday 29th March 2009 by Admin
Back home
Well, we’ve come to the end of our backpacking trip. Would have been nice to have stayed longer but due to funds and the fact that I never want to see the sight of another car again, we decided it … Read More
Tuesday 9th December 2008 by Admin
Dunedin
After a day in Milford sound, we headed east to Dunedin for a couple of days. Highlight was the beach horse trek we took. It had been a good 12 months since I’d ridden a horse, and for Sab it … Read More
Sunday 30th November 2008 by Admin
Milford Sound
After driving down from Queenstown to Te Anau, we drove 2 hours into Milford Sound, and then took a cruise into the sound Was a nice day until we got into the sound where it started getting cloudy. The drive … Read More
Sunday 30th November 2008 by Admin
Fox Glacier
From Abel Tasman we made our way south towards Fox Glacier, which is a town just past Franz Josef. It literally is just a small tourist town with a population of about 300 and more hotels than you could shake … Read More
Saturday 22nd November 2008 by Admin
Nelson, Motueka & Abel Tasman National Park
Some pics from our stops in Nelson, Motueka and Abel Tasman National Park where we went kayaking with Willeh McSchmok!!! Heading south to Westport next as a stopover to Fox Glacier. Nelson Motueka Abel Tasman National Park
Sunday 16th November 2008 by Admin
Rarotonga & New Zealand’s North Island
I’ll be blunt – to say that we disliked Rarotonga would be an understatement. Let us put aside for a moment the fact that we got picked up from the airport in what could only be described as a PWD … Read More
Sunday 9th November 2008 by Admin
Santa Cruz & Cambria
San Francisco was our last major stop on our US road trip. From there on, we needed to head back down to LA for our flight to Rarotonga, but as it was a very long drive we decided to break … Read More
Saturday 25th October 2008 by Admin
San Francisco
After a few uneventful days in Lake Tahoe (its the sort of place thats probably really pretty in the winter, but looked a bit dreary in miserable autumn weather), we headed down to San Francisco. The drive over the Bay … Read More
Thursday 16th October 2008 by Admin
Yosemite National Park
After a few days battling the crowds in Vegas, we were looking forward to the tranquility and open space in Yosemite. Well, that and the fact that this had been earmarked as the ‘luxury’ stay of the trip. By that … Read More
Tuesday 14th October 2008 by Admin
Las Vegas & Death Valley
After our short stay in the Grand Canyon, we made our way North for a few days of hedonism in Las Vegas . The first thing we noticed was that the city seemed to be the most randomly placed thing … Read More
Sunday 12th October 2008 by Admin
Grand Canyon
A few pics of our day out at the Grand Canyon. Yes, it is as spectacular as everyone says..your eye literally can’t see the end of it. We weren’t too lucky with the weather, but we still managed to get … Read More
Tuesday 7th October 2008 by Admin
Joshua Tree National Park
After a few pretty slow days in Los Angeles (we don’t really recommend it unless you’re the sort of sad bastard who gets their kicks from standing on street corners hoping to catch a glimpse of Paris Hilton) we headed … Read More
Friday 3rd October 2008 by Admin
San Diego
After a short break in NYC, we made our way to San Diego for the start of the great California road trip . The first thing to note is that it’s BLOODY hot here (those of you in rainy, cold … Read More
Sunday 28th September 2008 by Admin
Toronto – New York
What was supposed to be very boring drive back to New York ended up providing a whole load of unnecessary drama.As we were heading down the highway from Buffalo, we were pulled over by the State Police.We initially thought we … Read More
Sunday 21st September 2008 by Admin
Toronto Go Karting!
On day 2 we were feeling adventurous so decided we’d spend the morning at the Go-Kart circuit . Photos and video of our exploits below..enjoy x
Friday 19th September 2008 by Admin
Toronto/Niagara Falls
After an extremely comfy plane ride from Heathrow to New York on a half empty plane, we finally arrived in the Big Apple. Even though we still weren’t over the jet-lag, we thought it would be a good idea (because … Read More
Friday 19th September 2008 by Admin