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Thu, 16 Apr 2015 | By merantau | Views [1539] | Comments [1]

At around 1100 metres my clutch threw in the towel. A fistful of throttle saw nothing happening at the back wheel. I dismounted and spat on the clutch housing; it was like throwing water onto a hot bar-be-que plate. What to do? I was stopped at the bottom ... Read more >
Tags: adventure, indonesia, motorcycling, road trip, sumbawa
Sat, 17 Oct 2015 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1270] | Comments [1]

One thing I like about Melbourne is how no two sections are alike. Toorak is the posh section. St. Kilda has a backpacker's vibe. Collingwood is perhaps the most LGBT-friendly district, and Fitzroy or Brunswick have perhaps the funkiest vibe in all of ... Read more >
Sat, 12 Jun 2010 | By kurenai | Views [1137]

Lentils As Anything is an amazing not-for-profit restaurant with
a “pay as you feel” philosophy where YOU decide what you pay at the end of the
visit. There’s a box by the door where you deposit money – or not – as you see
fit. It’s largely staffed ... Read more >
Tags: australia, melbourne, non-profit, restaurant
Wed, 30 May 2007 | By crazyfinns | Views [855]
30.5.2007 Darwin Nyt alkaa taalla olla elama jarjestyksessa, kamppa on, toita on, ja paljon uusia (ja vanhojakin) kavereita joiden kanssa viettaa vapaa-aikaa, jos sita on. Heikki on toissa firmalla joka vuokraa telttoja, lavoja yms tapahtumiin. Niita ... Read more >
Tags: Work
Fri, 23 Nov 2007 | By edinoz | Views [829] | Comments [4]
Well finally I have managed to get to the internet but only brifely. I am sure somne of you will have caught up with Mel in the meantime. Here is a rundown for what I've been doing. Work 21 days in a row and at the mo 6 days a week. Helecopter crash.... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Sun, 20 Mar 2011 | By baznjannie | Views [583]
We are busy cycling around the Mid North Coast area
of New South Wales to prepare ourselves for cycling Central Europe. Our plan is
to cycle the Danube from Donauueschingen in Germany to Budapest in
Hungary. We will do some side trips along the ... Read more >
Tags: cycling
Tue, 23 Oct 2007 | By noei_trekker | Views [392]
After your intrepid explorer was busily entering the latest travels in the currently screening diary logs, of course the Internet place (the only one open at the time) suffered a catastrophic meltdown that it failed to fix in time for me to become really ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Wed, 7 Aug 2013 | By asteinthal | Views [381]
Dublin After the very emotional farewell to my relatives Karen and I headed south to Dublin. We checked into the Westbury Hotel which was very lovely. We were a wee bit tired after our late night so we took our time to have a look around. Unfortunately ... Read more >
Wed, 26 Jan 2011 | By callie_michelle | Views [280]
Looking at flights to the US in September... hopefully spending a month and visiting San Francisco, LA, Vegas, the Grand Canyon and New York. Would also love to check out Florida and New Orleans, but not sure who I'll go time or money-wise. Disneyland ... Read more >
Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [172] | Scholarship Entry
I stood outside Cool Springs gas station with my bottle of Mexican Coca-Cola, the vintage fuel pumps ticking softly as I stepped back into my 1955 Chevy, christened Peggy Lee. Behind me lay the miles of perfectly flat Arizona desert I had covered since ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Fri, 14 Nov 2014 | By samtolliday | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I'm actually not Sam. I'm his partner, Kelly. I'm doing this because I believe in him more than he believes in himself, and he probably would never apply on his own. Not because he doesn't want it, but just because he hasn't had much support before he ...
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship
Tue, 3 Mar 2015 | By thehungryginger | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
1.5kg beef bones* Enough cold water to fill a BIG pot 2 brown onions, chopped roughly 1 big piece of ginger, peeled and sliced 1 tsp black peppercorns 1 tsp cloves 1 tbsp coriander seeds 3 or 4 cinnamon sticks** A handful of star anise (6 or so) Addition ...
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Tags: 2015 passport & plate: sri lanka
Sat, 1 Oct 2011 | By kadeem2011 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My name is "Kadeem Warrior" I am an Aboriginal man from South Australia Adelaide, I have a passion as a photographer and own a Nikon D3000. I want to experience the photo opportunities of South Africa with it's beautiful surroundings, culture and animals, ...
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Tags: #2011wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2011
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 | By shaunmercier | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
These photos were taken at my parents farm. They were taken with a manual film SLR camera. they show the hilly green landscape that is the Adelaide Hills as well as the diversity of animals on the farm including dogs and cows. The fact that the farm ...
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Tags: #2010wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2010