today i leave australia.  my emotional palatte is so multifarious and so cluttered that it's at the point where everything is just mud…

yeah, i know, i know...it's been a while.  i could partially justify the gap between blogs by saying that, despite the fact that i had free inte…

in west oz - staying with jen at mel (her cousin) and emmet's place in a suburb of perth.  it has been one big food orgy since i arrived 3 …

am sitting in an outdoor internet cafe in kuta, bali... chilling out until i head to the airport in a few hours.  i've learned to use the stopov…

i guess i'll start with the facts and figures...  it's my seventh day, about to do my 7th dive here (number 13 altogether), have doen 2 componen…

whether or not it's a word, it should be.  not much has changed since my last entry (which is a good thing, obviously), other than the fact th…

arrived yesterday to a place that might just be my personal heaven.  i dont have so much to say right now - but the sun is shining, teh water is…

i have been told by many, many people that i would fall madly in love with bali.  after reading elizabeth gilbert's 'eat, pray, love,' i became …

am sitting in chumphon, thailand, awaiting my overnight train back to bangkok, where i have one day before heading over to bali.  i've spent the…

just gotta take a few moments to plug the dive shop i got my open water at...super professional, very small groups, personalized attention, thorough …

i have but a moment right now... meeting some people to chow down on some well deserved thai food.  did my second dive today and, to be honest, …

they say the universe works in mysterious ways, but i think if you make an effort to fine tune your cosmic detective skills, the clues are fairly eas…

after a crazy 15 hour bus ride, i arrived in krabi with two temporary partners in crime - thommo (an archaeologist from england) and hannah (a swee…

my arrival into bangkok was as smooth as an international arrival could be - the flight pleasant, immigration was cake...and i got to khao san ro…

so, today was my last day of work for...da-da-da...five-ish months.  am all packed and just about ready to roll.  goodbyes with my studen…