As Hero slowly established his territory and made friends with our human neighbours, we were making friends with Maurice. Maurice was a juvenile huntsman spider who took care of various insect invaders in our bathroom. We came back from our…
Travelling Light: The First Year
The anniversary of our departure from Australia has just ticked over! This is the selfie we took when we started travelling within Australia on September 11, 2013 – we were on our way from Sydney to Coffs Harbour. Yes, we…
Meeting Friends And Tying Loose Ends: Bangkok, Thailand, September 2014
On Sunday night, we had dinner with Nick and Luke, friends of Tom’s from (are we allowed to say that here?) the Freemasons in Sydney. As it so happens, both of them are now living in Bangkok, teaching English. Nick…
Getting To Know Koh Lipe, Thailand, November 2013
Day 53: It’s Raining. Seriously raining. We are sitting in our favourite local eatery, Tonkow, watching the rain come down. It has been raining for four days now – at first it was off-and-on rain, typical tropical downpours with clear…