TheLostGlobe

My Home State

I started off Saturday in fairly boring fashion, [tag]Christmas[/tag] shopping, I’m really starting to dislike christmas, I’m absolutely crap at buying presents and I hate with a passion spending money that could be spent on much more productive things, like getting me out of this country.
[thumb:27:l]After all that was finished, at least I’d had enough, [...]

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I’ve now bought almost all of the gear on my list, there are only a few more relatively small things left that can wait.
I bought a waterproof jacket, boots, socks, thermals, some fuel and some zip-off travel pants (the type that turn into shorts), Sleeping Bag (Mont Spindrift), MSR Cookware, Hydration Bladder, Silk Liner, Sleeping Mat [...]

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Just booked our one night in actual accommodation over Christmas at Cradle Mountain Chateau and it must have been the last one ‘cos it says “Sold” now on Wotif.com. Luxuary Spa room, should be nice I’m just looking forward to spending 2 days up there. We’ve also now got somewhere for Indy to stay so [...]

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It looks like we may not get to do our trip around [tag]Tasmania[/tag] as planned. We can’t find anyone to look after the dog so if we can’t we’ll just be going up to my sisters for chistmas and then after we come back we’ll go to [tag]Wineglass Bay[/tag], we should be able to leave [...]

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Now you know why I want to go to these places. We are having trouble finding somewhere to send the dog or someone to look after him. If we can’t find anyone we’re not going to be able to do much more than Wineglass Bay.[tags]Tasmania[/tags]
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I was having a bit of a search around the other day looking for worthwhile sites, heres a few that I think are pretty appropriate here.
OZHiker
There is a really good diary of his hiking in [tag]Tasmania[/tag] here, it’s old and unattractive but with pics and entries like this, it’s definately not short on inspiration. Those [...]

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I’m planning to see a few places around [tag]Tasmania[/tag] in the next year, some plans are coming up very soon at Christmas time actually. So thats only, what? Six weeks away. I hope you all have [tag]Google Earth[/tag] installed because I’m going to use it to make thelostglobe a bit more interactive. So if you [...]

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