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Tue, 6 Dec 2005 | By kathleen_brady | Views [460] | Comments [6]
New York is great, bloody cold, it's snowing right now, which is beautiful! I went to fifth ave, central park and times square today. I walked from my hostel through central park over to fifth ave. It was a lot further than I thought it would be, ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Mon, 5 Dec 2005 | By gentlesue | Views [877] | Comments [1]
Howdy, Still in LA. The computer I am using has some of the letters rubbed off on the keys so some words mayn't be correct. Mum, The time here is the day before but 7 hours later. If it is 12 noon in perth on a tuesday it will be 7pm here on the monday.... Read more >
Tags: Lost!
Mon, 5 Dec 2005 | By packlightwalkslow | Views [603]
12-5-2005 A Girl and her Pack Three weeks. Less than one month until I leave to take my first solo trip to another country: Viet Nam . Am I excited? You bet! Am I nervous? You bet! Am I worried about bird flu? Nah. Mom's more worried than ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Sun, 4 Dec 2005 | By gentlesue | Views [647] | Comments [1]
Howdy All, This is Sue catching you all up on all that is happening in LA. A low key day today. I spent a fair portion of it doing my washing. That was super fun! :-) In the morning I went to the historic hollywood museum. It had lots of old movie ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Sat, 3 Dec 2005 | By gentlesue | Views [1603] | Comments [3]
Hello All, I haven't been neglecting you but I hadn't purchased a new credit for the internet. ( I got 2 1/2 hours on the first one I bought) and the very day my credit ran out, the machine you use to buy more credit broke down! Yesterday I did very ... Read more >
Tags: Friends
Sat, 3 Dec 2005 | By kathleen_brady | Views [368] | Comments [1]
So I have reached Los Angeles. Hope of plastic, sun, money and fake everything! THe hostel is perhaps a little bit more minimal that I expected. bed bugs,no waterpressure nothing.Everyone is telling me that is one of the worst that they have ever stayed ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Thu, 1 Dec 2005 | By gentlesue | Views [978] | Comments [7]
Hi! I didn't write last night because all of the computers were taken. Yesterday I went to the farmers market which has a lot of fruit and vegitables but also some very expensive shops. Outside they had a big fountain and lots of stalls. It was really ... Read more >
Tags: Markets
Tue, 29 Nov 2005 | By gentlesue | Views [1577] | Comments [1]
I did go to the zoo today. I got up really early so I'd have a full day... but the tourist centre didn't open until 10.00 and I needed them to tell me how to get there! So I hopped on the subway and go of at a random stop. I arrived at a rather dingy ... Read more >
Tags: The Great Outdoors
Mon, 28 Nov 2005 | By gentlesue | Views [1918] | Comments [9]
How good am I writing EVERYDAY so far!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I am looking at this as being a record of my trip so I can look back and remember. It saves writing things down on paper. Today I had a great day! I got my har cut and coloured ... Read more >
Tags: Shopping
Sun, 27 Nov 2005 | By gentlesue | Views [702] | Comments [3]
Hi! It is day two in LA. So far it has been a bit crazy. There are people who stand in the streets dressed up as people from movies. So far I have seen spiderman, jack sparrow, shrek, the grinch and many others, They stand around all day and get their ... Read more >
Tags: Shopping
Sat, 26 Nov 2005 | By gentlesue | Views [986] | Comments [3]
Hello! Ihave made it safely to LA, I got through customs without them sending me back AND I made it to the hostel without getting lost! I am justifiably extremely proud of myself. The plane rides were a bit funny. They went up and down.I didn't get ... Read more >
Tags: Airports
Wed, 16 Nov 2005 | By ldeutch | Views [737]
PLEASE USE THIS ADDRESS IS SENDING ANY mail, can receive mail until january 16. eschela pichincha Jeronimo Carrion No. 437 y 6 de Diciembre Quito, Ecuador i love mail...
Tags: The Planning Phase
Tue, 15 Nov 2005 | By packlightwalkslow | Views [704]
Depart USA : Dec. 29, 6:30 am from Madison, WI Connect through Atlanta, GA and Seoul, Korea Arrive in Viet Nam : Dec. 30, 10:30 pm at Hanoi, Viet Nam 25 hour flight = 40 hours due to time zone changes ... Read more >
Tags: the planning phase, vietnam
Tue, 15 Nov 2005 | By ldeutch | Views [854] | Comments [2]
well I'm scheduled to leave for Quito, Ecuador on friday Dec 9. For the first 4 weeks, I'll be staying with a family, and taking spanish classes 4 or 5 hours each day. I'll have lots of access to email... so I'll keep up with the postings. a brief, but ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Tue, 8 Nov 2005 | By packlightwalkslow | Views [780]
Getting Past the War: Portraying the True Viet Nam In the Spring of 2005, I was awarded an International Undergraduate Research Grant from UWL so that I could travel to Viet Nam to do research for a book I plan to write. While participating ... Read more >
Tags: the planning phase, vietnam
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