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Andreas arrived late just after midnight. It was extremely humid out and we were fortunate for the quick drive back to my apartment. After couple of Gin Tonics and several hours later it was 3.30am. We got up early to have our usual Corona Breakfast and then hit the road to Dubai. We got to Dubai …….Continue reading A Day in Dubai (Holiday Day 1) So what have I been up to recently I hear you cry!?Well I have recently been finalising a two-week holiday that I have planned for the first two weeks of June. Andreas (of www.ginfan.com fame) my great friend from Iceland was originally going to come over for two weeks and we were going to drive over …….Continue reading Lawrence of Arabia Country So here is a video of some of the photos I took at the GP. Cleverly put together by animoto. Last weekend was the start of a new Formula 1 season. Melbourne is the perfect start to a crazy season and it’s a great wind down from summer.
Wednesday Jacob & drove up to Brisbane airport at 12pm , checked in and hit the Coronas. The flight is nearly two hours and with the time zone …….Continue reading F1 GP – Melbourne Monday was Australia Day… An excuse for most people to have another day off and the majority an excuse to drink. We did the latter of course. Andreas was in town so we headed off to Rob’s Place for a bbq and a touch of cricket before heading down to the infamous Story Bridge Hotel to …….Continue reading Australia Day NEW Zealand have won a breathless Test against Australia in Brisbane, claiming the Tri-Nations title and the Bledisloe Cup with a 28-24 victory. Another action packed Saturday event was kicked off when James, Andreas, Ness & I headed off to watch the finale of the Bledisloe cup & Tri Nations. We arrived in Caxton Street at 3pm …….Continue reading Wallabies need to Tri harder as the All Blacks bring it home! So James, Craig Andreas and I headed down to Sydney on for the weekend. We flew down early on Friday, then the fun started. After dropping the bags of at the hotel we headed out. Stopping in one of Sydney’s oldest pubs for a couple of beers. We met a couple of old timers John and …….Continue reading Go the Blacks! So the weekend was a busy affair. Andreas came up to celebrate both James’ & My birthdays. Friday evening turned into one messy night - we think!? After the token gins, red wine, cognac and beer not much more can be remembered. Saturday we all went out into the Metropolis that is Brisbane. After several drinks & a …….Continue reading Yo! So this weekend was the Queens Birthday. It was the last long weekend we get over here until the end of the Year. To make the most of it we drove down to Coffs Harbour to see Andreas’ new pad and where he is working. James & Ness also were able to make it. I had the …….Continue reading Coffs Harbour The weekend was another hectic affair. Andreas was back in town. On Saturday we drove up to Mooloolaba – a sleepy town on the sunshine coast. With the weather being bad (a life saver for the drought) we were unable to go kite surfing. Not forgetting Andreas’ dodgy leg. Anyhow we met up with another Icelandic …….Continue reading It’s a Goal! |
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