I've decided to try and get my posts done in the short but multiple format. So in that vein here is my Mt Vesuvius post/entry. To be followed up by a Pompei post. If I get time before the Con starts. I flicked a setting on my Nikon 5100 that does it best to stabilise …
Month: April 2012
Trastevere or bust.
Following on from my last post and finishing off Sunday Nanette and I figured out that we covered around 20.7 kilometers by the end of the day or in Net's terms 12 miles! Here's a little pic of the first leg we did - around 7kms. Stage 2 was returning back to the Colosseum, then …
Roaming the streets of Rome…whimsy was never my forte.
Travel blogs are a dime a dozen here on this world wide web, yet some people were kind of persistent in letting me know they wanted to read about my travels. So here I am - day three in Rome (I'm not counting Friday since a one hour late night cab ride to my hotel …
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Rome here I come!
So on Tuesday this is where I'll be. *blinks* Pompeii and Mt Vesuvius. It's all a little surreal really. Going from such a young place (ie Australian European settlements) to such an old place (I believe Rome turns 2765 years old this year!) and I think it's going to be quite an amazing experience.I am …
Fat is not a Feminist Issue
I'm not sure how this post will go down with anyone that bothers to read this blog. But then I figure this blog is for me so really my care factor about offending anyone (especially on the internet) is virtually zero. I think I need to make sure though that I clarify my heading carefully. …
Insomnia is dumb
With such a profound title this post is destined for greatness clearly. It is April and I am feeling pretty groovy on the days where insomnia has not struck. I think insomnia sets out to make us WANT to fight it. So we lie there, in our beds, snuggled under the covers, wearing cosy pyjamas …
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