Archive for July, 2008:

Daily Travel Photo - Coober Pedy, South Australia

This is the inside of Crocodile Harry’s dugout in Coober Pedy, SA. Scenes from several movies were shot here including Mad Max, Beyond Thunderdome. The tradition of putting hats and bras on the ceiling supposedly started when Tina Turner gave Harry one of her bras. Legend also has it that the character of Crocodile Dundee [...]

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Daily Travel Photo - Tokyo, Japan

Frozen tuna at the Tsukiji Fish Market, Tokyo, Japan.

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Sitting in a cafe…

I’m writing this on my iPod in a cafe in Singapore. I just got back from the Asian cultural museum, which is one of the better museums I’ve been to on my trip. (oddly enough, japan and Korea weren’t mentioned).
I finally got a cell phone yesterday. I haven’t had one in over a year. [...]

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Daily Travel Photo - Korror, Palau

The swarm of jellyfish you can swim with in Jellyfish Lake, Palau. They are harmless and have no real stingers.

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Singapore

I made it to Singapore and so far I’m enjoying it.
I’m staying at the apartment of my college roommate Dave, who is a professor at the University of Singapore.
Singapore is much as I remember it: clean, efficient, modern, and very green.
There are some changes which I’ve noticed, in particular there are more [...]

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Daily Travel Photo - Wellington, New Zealand

The Skyline of Wellington as seen from the deck of the Cook Straight ferry.

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