My Girl Guide career was brief and largely underwhelming. I was good at three things: making fires, scaring the shit … More
Tag: USA
An American Road Trip
I contemplated skipping the details of our Grand Canyon > California City > Bakersfield>Fresno>Oakhurst> Yosemite road trip and just running … More
The Grand Canyon
Firstly, I wish I had a better title for this one – but I don’t. I struggled. I toyed with … More
The Inevitable Packing Dilemma
Maybe not so much a dilemma as an anxiety-provoking experience for a longstanding Type A over-thinker who just wants to strike the … More
My Stomach’s USA Bucket List
Alas, I’ve recently realised about 80% of the items on my USA trip to-do list involve ingesting some sort of high-fat, obesity-promoting American delicacy devoid of nutritional value. Food and digestive-system reports to follow, but for now – here’s a glimpse of the list as it currently stands.