Entries Tagged ‘Australia’:
filed in Australasia, Australia, Pacific/Oceania on Feb.21, 2008
Flower Garden in Melbourne
I’ve been pretty busy the last two days. I got my camera sensor cleaned today. I also picked out some bags I’m going to buy and replace all the bags I’m currently using. I’m getting moving all my camera gear to a smaller bag and getting a real backpack.
I [...]
Tags: Australia, Melbourne
filed in Australasia, Australia, Pacific/Oceania on Feb.15, 2008
I’m plowing through my photos. If you take a look at my Flickr stream, you can seem I finished Sabah and Jakarta yesterday. I’m hoping to get everything else done today. I think everyone at this hostel thinks I’m weird because I sat in front of my computer most of yesterday.
The process [...]
Tags: , Australia, Deptartment of State, Melbourne, Passport, Travel Blog
filed in Australasia, Australia, Pacific/Oceania, Site News on Feb.13, 2008
I’ve started my Melbourne vacation from vacation. It has been a pretty productive first day. I got a new site up and running. It is called Where On Google Earth?. It is pretty simple. I put up an image from Google Earth and you guess where it is from.
Starting tomorrow, I’ll be going through [...]
Tags: , Australia, Melbourne, Travel Blog, Victoria
filed in Asia, Australasia, Australia, Pacific/Oceania, Timor Leste on Feb.10, 2008
So, I wake up this morning before dawn to check my email before my flight. I do what I do, grab my bags and get a cab. The cab driver doesn’t really speak English and points towards the government palace, makes a shooting action with his fingers and says “very bad, very bad”.
I [...]
Tags: Assassination attempt., Australia, East Timor
filed in Asia, Timor Leste on Feb.10, 2008
I leave Dili for Darwin in a few hours.
While I haven’t spent much time here in East Timor, the experience has been very eye opening. I spent yesterday walking the streets of Dili taking video. I happened upon a demonstration by a local martial arts club (aka gang). Once I get settled in Australia, [...]
Tags: Australia, Darwin, East Timor, Timor Leste