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Luxury item(s)
Yes they are pineapple sunglasses, It doesn’t matter where we go, I am sure we all have a little baggage. Some things we don’t necessarily want, other items are luxuries, or have sentimantal value and we always find a space. This is a late addition to my backpack, a little…
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Final day at the Leopard
Exhale, Feeling absolutely surreal walking out of the Leopard today knowing I have no key to return. Stepping into the unknown is feeling like stepping of the edge of a cliff or pier. There is no turning back now, onwards to whatever adventure awaits. I am feeling proud that I…
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Thank you
I really appreciate your support, more than you might think, Yesterday I “pushed play” on announcing my plans for adventure on my Facebook page and other social media. Within minutes messages of support and well wishes were coming in from all over the world on many platforms. I…
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Final gear checks
So close I can almost smell it, It is final gear checking time, followed by extensive weighing of every single item and questioning its existence in my pack. It is so easy to over pack and I know I will be thinking while going up the mountain… why did…
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Another immigration hurdle: cleared
Immigration is not easy, or cheap, or quick, I managed to take another step in my immigration journey to New Zealand today. Looking back, what a tough, turmoil and expensive time it was with so many steps and hurdles to clear. The uncertainty the pandemic brought also did not…
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One week to go
At this time next week, I will be on my adventure! I can almost not believe it, so little time left, and it feels like there are still so much to do before my trip. The excitement sometimes switches to fear now… What have I done? How did…
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The Haaikie
I will introduce you, Lainie asked, so here it goes, I will explain. I have multiple fictional characters ‘living’ inside me. The Haaikie (pronounced Hi-key in English) is one of them. He is a small, little, shark living in my tummy and to be honest… he is quite…
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