Author Archives: Marcus

Day Twenty: That’s All She Wrote.

We were happily reminded this morning that we are still resolutely ensconced within the tropics, the sun beating down strongly through a sky inhabited by just enough clouds to give it some depth. It was to be another day of … Continue reading

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Day Nineteen: What Goes Up, Must Come Down.

In a thorough juxtaposition to yesterdays relaxing arousal from slumber, today we were roused from our repose entirely too early to be chirpy, by the regimental sounding of the alarm. It didn’t help our moods that this early morning wake … Continue reading

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Day Eighteen: A Fine Day To Do Nothing.

No alarms, nowhere to be and nothing to do all added up to equal a very relaxing, if late start to the day this morning. If not for the gusting wind slamming noisily into the flank of the van, we … Continue reading

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Day Seventeen: Halfway There.

Another early morning wake up call was necessitated this morning by our ongoing travels today. We quickly packed up our belongings, stowing everything securely for transport and bidding a fond farewell to what has been our plot of dirt for … Continue reading

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Day Sixteen: As Seen On TV.

What, with it being our final day in ‘The Alice’ today, we decided to enjoy a leisurely lie in, followed by a heart stopping fry up of bacon and eggs for breakfast. What better way to start the day, even … Continue reading

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