September 6, 2020
Côn Đảo Islands

Considering the sheer natural beauty of this place, it’s sad to think about the brutally tragic past of Con Dao.

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October 12, 2011
flower of Shorea Robusta…

...which oddly grows directly from the tree trunk. This one is in the grounds of the Cambodian Royal Palace, Phnom Penh.

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September 21, 2011
after many years of hard toil…
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August 26, 2011
Breakfast in Kampot, southern Cambodia

After having lived outside of Australia for many years, I find myself becoming nostalgic for certain things Australian and nothing brings a lump to my throat or a tear to my eye quicker than Australian country music, a genre I was never all that fond of when I lived back there. One singer who, to […]

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August 23, 2011
recent trip to Cambodia

We recently took a trip to Cambodia for a break from this city and to explore the south of that country, something I’d never done before. After being there I have to ask myself why haven’t I done this before?? It was just so good. Originally we were going to travel first to Phnom Penh […]

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August 14, 2011
Welcome!

500 metres into Cambodia and the paved highway of Viet Nam is but a fond memory

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April 8, 2010
Re-cycle, don’t waste anything!

I came across a small re-cycling yard not far off the main street of Batu Ferringhi on Penang Island. It’s the first time I’ve seen toilet seats and lids being re-sprayed to extend their useful life. Things could get a bit sticky once the paint begins to peel.

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