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Spam Spam Spam Spam!

Thu, 20 Jul 2006 | By gentlesue | Views [685] | Comments [18]

Bonjour, Bonjour, How is everyone one? We are all well here in Canada. Last time I put a journal up we were in Montreal. The show we saw there was absolutely brilliant. (Please see Helens review last journal) After this we went back home through ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

If you dont want to be bored...

Wed, 29 Mar 2006 | By gentlesue | Views [284] | Comments [18]

Hi Hi, It has been reported to me that my journal is now more boring than it used to be because I am no longer doing as many interesting things. While this is unfortunate it reflects a shift   in experience. I have been in Canada a while and am ... Read more >

Tags: Misadventures

The winter olympics is far superior to the summer olympics

Mon, 27 Feb 2006 | By gentlesue | Views [706] | Comments [17]

Hi Ho That is a cool greeting that I have stolen from Helen. How is everyone? I am really good. I had my last day at HomeSense yesterday. I was glad but I was also a little sad. The people there are all really nice. I started my new job on ... Read more >

Tags: infective pustules

Sea to Sky Highway, Icefields Parkway and the Dave Matthews Band

Sun, 7 Sep 2008 | By thefuegoproject | Views [862] | Comments [12]

We said goodbye to Vancouver in style, cruising the harbor with Tas (Ali's former housemate) and Scarlett in their little yacht. It suddenly turned really hot for a few days, and we sweated our way up  the Sea to Sky highway, from Vancouver to Squamish ... Read more >

Tags: canada, usa, icefields parkway, mountains, wildlife, glaciers, hiking, cycling friends

Shes got a ticket to ride and she don't care...

Wed, 14 Jun 2006 | By gentlesue | Views [1526] | Comments [15]

Hello everyone. Top of the morning to you. Ok. I have some news. I have been offered a teaching position on the Isle of Wight in the UK. It will be for a year. Helen I have told them that I am unavailable for the first few weeks of January and they ... Read more >

Tags: Relaxation

Happy Easter/Wedding Weekend

Mon, 17 Apr 2006 | By gentlesue | Views [757] | Comments [15]

Hello everyone! I would like to open by wishing everyone a Happy Easter and to Brenton and Laura have a good marriage (and wedding). Well, well, well, I have been a busy little beaver here. Chopping away at all sorts of things. I have been doing a fair ... Read more >

Tags: The Great Outdoors

Désolé, je semble m'être assis dans des vos cuisses de grenouilles.

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 | By gentlesue | Views [631] | Comments [14]

Hello everybody! It has been a while since I have written. Whilst being in Quebec it has been a little bit difficult to have access to a computer all of the time. Helen has arrived. At the airport we waited for quite a while and I was a little worried ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Rocky Mountains and Beyond

Wed, 13 Jun 2007 | By rosiecallinan | Views [472]

Where to start? We’ve had such an amazing adventure it all passed in the blink of an eye and I’ve barely had time to put podgy fingers to keyboard.   Well I hear Peter, Renae and Lauren are safely back in Bris Vegas and we miss them all dearly, ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains

My trip to Brataslava

Thu, 10 Aug 2006 | By gentlesue | Views [955] | Comments [13]

Hi hi, How the hell are you? Trying to release the inner Australian. New York was fantastic. I can recommend it to everyone. It was very beautiful. All of the buildings are really cool. They are all really different in there own way and all ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Stroke...stroke...stroke...stroke

Mon, 3 Jul 2006 | By gentlesue | Views [585] | Comments [13]

Howdy hoy! That is a greeting of my own design. It is a mixture os several existing greetings. I left my last journal on for AGES because of a very funny story that Helen wrote up about Ebonyh STEALING my parents car and driving it illegally and coercing ... Read more >

Tags: Shopping

I mayn't be the most fashionable, but I least I don't wear tracksuits.

Fri, 7 Apr 2006 | By gentlesue | Views [1187] | Comments [12]

Howdy All! I am feeling very good. The weather had warmed up for quite a while even though it is quite a bit cooler again. I have be doing quite a bit of tutoring and I have gotten a job at Jane Anns school as a teachers assistant for 1 month while ... Read more >

Tags: infective pustules

The nature

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 | By toronto | Views [70] | Comments [1]

Tags: the nature

It's not aboot policy, it's aboot respect.

Wed, 15 Mar 2006 | By gentlesue | Views [1398] | Comments [10]

Howdy All! I hadn’t checked my email for 4 days while I was away and there were only 5 comments. I was a bit sad until I checked my email and found a message from mum saying that people were having trouble with putting comments up, so that is ok.... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

I'm a drummin fool!

Sun, 30 Apr 2006 | By gentlesue | Views [397] | Comments [10]

Heelloo, How is everyone? I have had a very good week. Firstly I received a lovely gift from Helen in the week. The season One of Little Britain and ALL of The Young Ones. Awesome. They arrived but I did not know that I was getting anything so I ... Read more >

Tags: Laughter

why didn't you just fly home on the broomstick?

Sun, 30 Jul 2006 | By gentlesue | Views [530] | Comments [9]

Hello Everybody! This week has been quite good. I have been working everyday at the language school. There are lots of teenagers who have come over to learn english in their school holidays. Some of them are PAINFUL! It is not a good idea to mix teenagers ... Read more >

Tags: Laughter

Saying Hello from Sydney!

Mon, 12 Jan 2009 | By theblackgirls | Views [310] | Comments [5]

Alot has happened since we left Singapore! When we went to board the plane from Singapore to Sydney, we were bumped to "business class."  Excited at this upgrade, we had yet to realize what this all entailed... Seats large enough for 3 people,  ... Read more >

Tags: sydney, beach, manly, blue mountains

Happy Birthday Ebony!!!!!!!!!!

Sat, 19 Aug 2006 | By gentlesue | Views [636] | Comments [8]

Hello everyone, Did everyone read Christies comment of my last journal! I AM THE BEST BLOGGER ON WORLDNOMADS OF ALL TIME. And, you are all the best commenters of all time. That is fantastic. This piece of information renewed me with viguer and enthusiasm ... Read more >

Tags: The Great Outdoors

Aloitious always longed to sew

Tue, 30 May 2006 | By gentlesue | Views [350] | Comments [8]

Hello everyone! How are you all? I have had a very good week. A very busy week. A very busy week means that I have to get up before 10.00am a few days. On Monday it was a public holiday so it was just like the weekend. I had a rehearsal though and ... Read more >

Tags: Packing & gadgets

That boy needs therapy...

Thu, 8 Jun 2006 | By gentlesue | Views [581] | Comments [7]

Hi! This is gonna be a pretty sucky entry. I am tired and I am only writing it because it has been about 10 days since my last entry. Though, I must say that the extended time period of leaving the last entry up has added to the amount of comments I ... Read more >

Tags: Airports

My Last Journal In Canada Ever!

Fri, 25 Aug 2006 | By gentlesue | Views [466] | Comments [7]

Hi, as you may have garnered from the information psoted above, this will be my last journal entry from Canadian soils. It is a bittersweet moment that is making me feel reflective, melancholy and a little bit homesick. The lie I told on my last journal ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

First Impressions

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 | By chantelle | Views [111] | Comments [3]

Vancouver = Awesome... more coming soon... its too late for me to concentrate right now lol 2am.. ouch lol... just letting you know im here, flights were fine, usual flight food... lol but other than that nothing unusual... 2 big days been and ... Read more >

Compostelle 11

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 | By alainc | Views [84] | Comments [6]

Bonjour les amis, Je suis enfin arrivé à Compostelle le 16 Oct á 12.45 pm après 53 jours de marche et une journée de repos à Burgos. Ce fut pas facile, quelques ampoules, une tendinite a une cheville, plusieurs heures de sommeil perdus a cause des ronfleurs ... Read more >

The Wilderness Adventure

Sat, 15 Sep 2007 | By lisa-harber | Views [475] | Comments [3]

Today Paul and I did a trip called the Wilderness Adventure, this was a guided trip that involved climbing, absailling and some monkeying around in the tree tops! After doing some outdoor climbing we were taken to a mini adventure playground in the trees, ... Read more >

Tags: Fun

Departure from Toronto.. finally!

Thu, 4 Oct 2007 | By felix_and_stephanie | Views [423] | Comments [3]

So we're hitched!!!! (YEA!) And finally embarking on our 6 month extended honeymoon! Felix and I are sitting in my basement, starting to slowly plan and finalize the details for our trip.  We just bought our travel insurance...photo copied our passports, ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Road trip

Sun, 23 Sep 2007 | By paul_byrom | Views [354] | Comments [3]

Wow, I can't believe a whole week has passed already! We've been bike riding around the local trails of Whistler, got a bit lost and nearly ridden into a bear. We've also been on a monster road trip to a place called Tyax. Tyax isn't a real place, ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures


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