Moving has begun

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Also, I moved the first few boxes of crap – all books, as it happens – and my keyboard + guitar to the new place, where they are comfortably resting on the floor in lieu of bookshelves. I have way too much crap.

New Zealand Day 4

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24th of March, 2007[written two days later] Back on the bus for another morning. Our road time today is about five hours, of which we’ve covered about half as I write, heading to Wellington from Taupo. We’ve just stopped at some cafe in the middle of nowhere, called Flat Hills, for 45 minutes. It’s It’s… Read more

Buying a bed

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I’ve never had to buy any furniture before. Ever. I’ve never walked into a furniture store willingly. That innocence was robbed from me this weekend by brutal necessity, given that – despite the novelty – sleeping in the hammock outside would inevitably get tired. Especially when winter arrives. ;) I went into it pretty optimistic… Read more

New Zealand Day 3

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I apologise that these are out of order. And they may be revised later, when I discover further back-references. In hindsight I wrote quite a lot, and I’m too lazy and pressed for time currently to properly sort it all out by day. Deciding to present it this way was probably a dumb idea to… Read more

New Zealand Day 5

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25th of March, 2007 I’ve just arrived back from our day around Lake Taupo. Funny story, that, actually – when we left the party boat I decided to head straight back to the motel. There’d already been copious amounts of alcohol consumed, and I’d already had my bit of partying, so I figured the most… Read more

Joshua Radin

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Earlier in the week I got a random email from Ticketmaster reminding me I had tickets to a concert on Thursday. I had completely forgotten I’d ever bought them. Joshua Radin, the concert was, at the Fillmore. So anyway, Thursday night I went up to see it. Thanks to my flaky autopilot I accidentally turned… Read more

Riding to my new place

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It’s been nine days short of a year since I wrote in this category, ‘Riding’. Only because I forgot I had it…. that and I tend to mention my cycling off hand inbetween other things, usually Ramblings. Anyway… so weekend before last I did the Steven’s Canyon Road ride as per usual. And I felt… Read more