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A Month of Thursday

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Greg

Thursday Island, Australia So keep in mind that sign, and the information contained thereupon, as we go though our entertainment options on Thursday Island for the month we were there.

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Thursday…now available in Island format!

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Greg

Thursday Island, Queensland, Australia After the arduous process of “studying” for our Responsible Service of Alcohol test we passed our course and became certified Australian bartenders! About 48 hours later came our first outback pub job over at Thursday Island, … Continue reading →

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Australia Grog Files

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Greg

Australia Well since we’re going over adventures in outback bar tending, it’s probably about time we started updating the grog files to keep us with us. We’ll be doing a new grog files for each state we visited in Australia but this week … Continue reading →

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It’s pronounced ‘Cans’

Posted on March 18, 2013 by Greg

Cairns, Queensland, Australia Because when you pronounce the “R” in “Cairns” the locals genuinely have no idea what you’re talking about. Seriously people, it’s a word.  In our common language.  You can look it up. Who uses a silent “R”!?!?! … Continue reading →

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The Great Australian Overland Excursion

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Greg

Enroute Cairns, Queensland, Australia 3 people 1 frigging huge campah 5 days 1786 miles 1 vast barren wasteland that inspired the Mad max movies Some dinosaurs And let’s not forget it’s us right?  So…a boat.  There needs to be a … Continue reading →

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Sailing Around the World: Is It Safe?

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Tiffany

Is it safe? Throughout our journey, many of our friends and family members have been concerned about how dangerous it can be to travel.  Obviously we all know that some things are inherently safe like staying at an all inclusive … Continue reading →

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3 shirts for 3 years

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Greg

Well we were gonna lead into this entry with some intro along the lines of “we have changed appearances several times over the years, and so has our blog.” Then Greg put together a collage of pictures of us and … Continue reading →

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Heroes of the skies

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Greg

Alice Springs, NT, AU There was one thing the camels, or the train that replaced the camels, couldn’t help us with. Something that was a serious point of consideration for us when we decided to come out into the pretty … Continue reading →

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Human Detesticulation and Baby Kangaroos

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Greg

Alice Springs, NT, AU One of our favorite stops in Alice Springs was the Kangaroo rescue center kinda obvious why… Where we learned more about the complicated relationship the people of Australia have with their semi-official national ambassador…

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A noble demise

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Greg

Adelaide, SA, AU The Beast in sleep mode We were asked if we thought we got ripped off and lost money on our Aussie car when it broke down and we were forced to scrap it.  Some of you may … Continue reading →

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