Category Archives: Everything

Day Four: No Adversity A Boring Story Does Make.

I conjecture that it would have been a beautiful sunny morning this morning, gauging by the climate when we eventually rolled from bed at a bit later than 10:00AM after a delightful and much needed sleep in. Our itinerary called … Continue reading

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Day Three: Another Wheely Tyreing Day On The Road.

We drifted off to sleep rather early last night to the omnipresent patter of raindrops thumping rhythmically against the tin cladding of the van. It is an almost hypnotizing sound, although we had hoped to escape the cold and rain … Continue reading

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Day Two: Lets Have A P!$$ Up For Alvins Birthday.

It was a chilly night last night, with Bec curled up under a pile of blankets while I sat spilling the beans on our days activities. She wasn’t overly happy when I reminded her as I slipped beneath the covers … Continue reading

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And On The Seventh Day…

…we worked out little butts off! I’ve already had a week off from work, ostensibly to prepare and pack both ‘The Beast’ and the ‘Tin Can’. I’d managed to get through a fair bit of it, but there was still … Continue reading

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1 Week Back: All Good Things Must Come To An End.

Wow, what a whirlwind this week has been. From the moment we rolled ‘The Beast’ up the driveway and began the tedium of unpacking, it feels as if we haven’t stopped. From a constant stream of visitors, well wishers and … Continue reading

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