Tuesday, September 27, 2005Mossman Gorge, North Queensland AustraliaSign in to see full entry.Saturday, September 24, 2005Photo of Port Douglas, North QueenslandThanks to Brisbane Artist's help may I present to you a photo! Port Douglas is a pleasant town north of Cairns in far north Queensland. On one side of the coast is the surrounding Daintree Rainforest and along the coast is the world famous Great Barrier Reef. Well the photo was attached there for... Sign in to see full entry.Back in SydneyI've been back in Sydney a couple of days now and I have to admit I am feeling rather restless though I am glad to see Princess again. Going up to North Queensland gave me a taste for new possibilities and I don't want it to simply be smothered by coming back into a "more of the same" scenario. I... Sign in to see full entry.Tuesday, September 20, 2005Last Day in CairnsIf I was technologically advanced enough I would insert holiday pictures in this post but the insert pictures buttons seems to insist on me putting in a web address for where the pictures are located and, since the pictures are on a CD rather than somewhere with a URL address in web land I have no... Sign in to see full entry.Saturday, September 17, 2005A LITTLE ADVERTISEMENTBy the way my storefront is: www.lulu.com/robdon67 Though I should add that the contents of the book are simply taken from some of the blog entries that you can already access on this site. Sign in to see full entry.Wednesday, September 14, 2005Greetings from the tropicsHi from far North Queensland: Cairns to be precise. I love this place. So far I've gone on a train up into the hills and saw rainforests, waterfalls, tourist shops, an amazing range of butterflies and birds. I spent yesterday on an island laying around and snorkelling and saw the most amazing and... Sign in to see full entry.Friday, September 9, 2005check-list for travelling to tropical far north Queensland- slightly weather worn, bloody authentic, fair dinkum hat - spray on sunscreen (with some scepticism about whether the spray on will be effective) - packets of pepermint flavoured lifesavers (a nostalgic touch) - plane tickets and accomodation details (it has a sauna and a spa) - huge quantities of... Sign in to see full entry.Thursday, September 8, 2005another short postI have one more day at work before the beginning of my break. Next Monday I'm on a plane heading north and it's a massive understatement to say I'm looking forward to it. There'll be nothing but sun, beaches, coral and rainforests. By the way I've discovered a sight called www.lulu.com where you can... Sign in to see full entry.Friday, September 2, 2005heading to the tropicsThe past few weeks have been particularly aggravating at work. One long march through administrative banality. I've kept myself going with the fact that I like the people I work with but how long can you stay in a job based on that alone? After a brief bout of being encouraged to have a break, I... Sign in to see full entry.Friday, August 26, 2005A BRIEF HALLOJust a brief post. I'm busy working on the second draft of the book at the moment. Working and refining words. I did manage a short story (in a new, separate blog in the fiction section) for anyone interested. I think it needs some work on the conclusion. Sign in to see full entry. |
