Monthly Archives: October 2011

Friends of mine put together a sample bag of treasures to keep me safe and entertained in my travels.  Thank you CRDVS.  Knowing how much I will miss my family and friends, amongst the treasures were these two.  They still haven’t told me their names and I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions?

Far Side fans will appreciate this?  This is one of my favourites.  Picture 2 bulls and a blow up cow and you get the gist of my excitement loading up the cycle-trailer  yesterday.  I needed to check if the gear would pack into the space and generally she’s looking good.  On that note instead ofContinue reading “‘She’s looking good Vern’”

Forgive me it has been 2 weeks since my last post…… Can you believe it? The last 2 weeks is up there for significance. Each morning a smiling soon-to-be nomadic vagabond greets me in the mirror.  Apparently the change fits well if the smile is any indication.  I have loved sharing bon voyage time with familyContinue reading “Confessions of a Vagabond”

I am mid-way down a mountain of ‘to-dos’,  looking up I see the road ahead.  Lots of mixed emotions and bi-polar moments:  90% excited 10% scared then 90% scared 10% terrified.  All the while feeling very happy, content and on track.  It’s a feeling I don’t fully understand but am trusting nonetheless.  Here’s some realityContinue reading “1080 days of k’s”

I am so lucky to have a partner who re-defines cleverness and has advised me on IT equipment options.  With a GPS tracker, sat phone, Ipod touch and foldable keyboard, I can share my day-to-day via internet and satellite.  The technology is amazing once I know how to use it.  Look for the page (notContinue reading “Isn’t technology amazing”

Deciding on the route has been a journey in itself.  I wanted to travel the wilder places on Earth with a balance of seasons, safety and security.  I’m satisfied and excited with how it looks  🙂