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Tue, 11 Feb 2014 | By kimkirsten | Views [730] | Comments [1]
Today was our first Shelter visit, we left early (as usual!) 7-am, we jumped into 4 very nice land cruisers to transport us through the bush/jungle/countryside to visit one of the 3 shelters set up by Somaly and AFESIP. it was a bumpy 3 hour ride into ... Read more >
Tue, 11 Feb 2014 | By azariah | Views [208]
I think I have been very spoilt when it comes to having friends visiting me here in Australia. My lovely friend Rachel came over to visit from Christchurch in New Zealand. She is a doctor and is on a year's cpntract to help out at the hospital. ... Read more >
Tue, 11 Feb 2014 | By lifeinoz | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 11 Feb 2014 | By kimkirsten | Views [525]
Today we cycled 70 kms, a personal best EVER (anything over 25 kms would beat my previous best!) we all felt sooooo good with ourselves. It was a tough day though, hot, dirty, sticky. Early start at 7am we hit the busy roads out of Siem Reap and ... Read more >
Mon, 10 Feb 2014 | By letitfeed | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients ½ packet/125g 100% buckwheat soba noodles ½ packet raw kelp noodles, rinsed, drained and patted dry (no cooking required) 3 spring onions, finely sliced ½ cup red cabbage, shredded ¼ assorted sprouts ½...
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Sun, 9 Feb 2014 | By kimkirsten | Views [573] | Comments [1]
Up early for a safety briefing and got on our bikes. Did our first ride today, 35kms only, they're breaking us in gently!!!!!! Super hot, loads of sunscreen and insect spray! We visited 3 templates over the course of the day. Exiting and coming back ... Read more >
Sat, 8 Feb 2014 | By kimkirsten | Views [537]
Today we got a fascinating opportunity to have a glimpse into the everyday life of a Cambodian villager. We joined a local family and spent a day walking in their shoes. Situated just outside Siam Reap, we arrived by bus in one of the local villages.... Read more >
Sat, 8 Feb 2014 | By joannawong | Views [698]
That is my current challenge. Before coming back to Brisbane, I'd decided that I'd like to avoid owning a car mainly because of the costs associated with having one, especially when it's not being used daily. A lot of people think it's quite a challenge ... Read more >
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Thu, 6 Feb 2014 | By maxvedder | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 6 Feb 2014 | By maxvedder | Views [320]
After our buds seeing us off in Auburn, and then an amazing family and friends party in L.A. (thank God for those tacos) we were off! Sort of. We had a great heart felt goodbye to family and friends the morning of Saturday Jan. 19th. Hilary and I had ... Read more >
Thu, 6 Feb 2014 | By maxvedder | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 5 Feb 2014 | By joannawong | Views [568]
We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time. TS Eliot
How apt is this quote from the great TS Eliot? It's my first day back in Brisbane. It might be ... Read more >
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Mon, 3 Feb 2014 | By pixiehong | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients I re-created this salad recipe from one that I had when I was on holiday in Sydney. I do not know the exact ingredients but I improvised and added a little Malaysian flavor to it. 1. A bag of wild rocket leaves. 2. A packet of feta cheese ...
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Mon, 3 Feb 2014 | By kimkirsten | Views [441]
The Road of Lost Innocence : The True Story of a Cambodian Childhood
Somaly Mam was abandoned as a baby and looked after by her grandmother until she disappeared. She was then taken into the care of a man she called 'grandfather', but ... Read more >
Sun, 2 Feb 2014 | By kabrjb | Photo Gallery
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