TheLostGlobe

Well it’s been a while, I’ve mostly put this off because internet access in Indonesia was bleedingly slow. So right now I’ve forked out 80 Ringit in the LCCT terminal in Kuala Lumpur to get into the premium lounge for food a comfortable couch and fast internet. I have decided to sleep at the airport [...]

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Thanks to all who have been waiting patiently for my first update, I am in Sydney but tomorrow I am leaving for Airlie beach which I am really looking forward to as it has been raining here for the last 3 days. I have met a few people at the hostel but it is hard [...]

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Surprisingly there hasn’t been that much to update lately. I have decided not to take my Nikon D50 DSLR as it is too big and bulky and just creates a worry for me, I’ll buy a new Point and Shoot in the next week. Yesterday I picked up a 120Gb USB hard drive to store [...]

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Well lets start with the good news first, I went to the doctor a couple of weeks ago now and I have Social Anxiety and some Depression. I’m quiet but everyone always said I would grow out of it and I always believed it until now. In fact this trip was largely planned to help [...]

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I had a couple I know come around to check out the unit one the weekend and it looks like they will be moving in after I leave. They may even take my dog which would be good so he wouldn’t have to go anywhere new, I think there are better chances with other people [...]

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Vaccinations - 2nd round complete, I finished the first 2 Hep A\B ones, I’ll be away when the 6 month one is due. Because I have no idea if I finished the childhood Measles, Mumps, Rubella vaccine, I started that. So I have one visit left where I think all I have to get is [...]

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Today the count is 75 days to go. I have changed my plans slightly. Instead of going from the Whitsundays to Cairns and flying onto Bali from there I will return to Sydney for a day and then fly on to Bali, this will shorten my Australian leg by a few days saving me some [...]

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So I went in for my initial consulate today. Starts with the usual form filling, it’s fun to put in more counties than the form allows. I was expecting and hoping to actually start some of the ones that would require courses and maybe some that were single jabs too.
The doc had a quick look [...]

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Well it’s about time for an update. Hopefully by the title it’s obvious that I have taken the step of actually booking tickets and today marks 100 days until I leave. It should make for an interesting few days with the 29th being my birthday, the 30th my last day at work and the 31st [...]

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