Author Archives: Now Find Me
Controlled Burns
Perth is affected by smoke haze from controlled burns during certain times of the year. For further information go to the Department of Parks and Wildlife website.
Review of the Toyota FJ Cruiser – first looks.
First Looks at the Toyota FJ Cruiser. The Toyota FJ Cruiser is being touted by Toyota as the ‘spiritual successor’ of the FJ40 but with modern technology and a ‘pimp my ride’ makeover. With such a great off-road heritage and … Continue reading
Bibbulman Track. Part 1. Kalamunda to Mundaring.
Michael and I drove first to Mundaring and dropped one vehicle off there. We then drove my ute back to Kalamunda and set off on our hike to Mundaring where we had lunch before driving the car back to Kalamunda so that we could both head off home. Continue reading
Cape to Cape December 2010
The Beginning. As you can see the campground in Dunsborough is not at all pretty. But we were only there to eat and sleep. But look carefully as you watch the next bit…. look at the prices on those … Continue reading
Budget accommodation around the world
Hostels / Britain YHA London Central Architecture and interior design company Blacksheep created the public spaces of this new £4.3m hostel, a stone’s throw from Oxford Street in central London. The result is a bright, contemporary and colourful hostel – … Continue reading
Top 10 hotels in and around Delhi
Delhi is boomtown, but the choice of hotels is still limited to palaces or pits — unless you know where to look. Amelia Gentleman leads the way …….. Amelia Gentleman of Guardian Unlimited, Tuesday January 8 2008 Most hotels in … Continue reading
Some of my favourites
Some of my favourite things at the moment are my Ssangyong Actyon ute, my Olympus Tough U camera and my Blackberry Bold 9000. The three of them give me freedom, the ability to record and remember things and the ability … Continue reading
Best Travel Investment – noise cancelling headphones
Whether you are a frequent flyer or not, you will undoubtedly have seen people using their own headphones on international flights. I had read al lot about noise cancelling headphones and had wanted to try some for a long time … Continue reading
A word to the wise on buying footwear. (My dumb mistake.)
A word to the wise on buying footwear. (My dumb mistake.) Please don’t laugh! Well not so that I can hear you anyway. But this is the story of how I nearly crippled myself with the … Continue reading
My First Find
Friday the skip arrived while I was out working. So yesterday started with me digging up the old lawn and loading it into the skip. I had arranged for someone to come and help me …. Do it? …. But … Continue reading