KAMPOT COUNTDOWN
Finally I am confident I will get home in December. Covid numbers in Victoria have dropped to zero and very small in the rest of the country so I am hoping on the 22nd of November they will announce the opening of Melbourne to international flights. A week ago I was perusing the real estate site in Melbourne as I have been doing for weeks … Continue reading KAMPOT COUNTDOWN
KAMPOT STILL HERE,loving it .
One thing to be positive and happy about my beloved Melbourne town has opened up after 119 days of severe lockdown. The relief and happiness I felt when the Premier announced freedom . As for my plans, of leaving next week have been thwarted as my flight was cancelled. There are no flights available until the end of December to fly to other cities as … Continue reading KAMPOT STILL HERE,loving it .
Rainy days Kampot
My WiFi has been playing up on my laptop so today I write a very short piece on my phone. Its been great getting a lot of rain, especially the rice farmers although Northern Cambodia has been hit hard with floods wiping out 1,000’s of acres of just planted rice. They expect it to rain constantly for a week or more. I am waiting with … Continue reading Rainy days Kampot
Kampot Countdown
If all goes to plan I have just under 5 weeks until my departure from the Kingdom of Wonder. In my idle hours of which there are many now the rains have come I have been researching apartments, food prices. Here I pay 150 US a month , around 220 Aust, I will be paying more than that weekly when I return plus more on … Continue reading Kampot Countdown
Kampot wanderings
Here I go again tackling this block editor on what is my 100th blog. I thought I’d mark the occasion with 100 things I have learnt but I haven’t learnt 100 things. It is slowly but surely starting to rain , just had a shower then but its nothing compared to what it should be. I was just reading where a lot of Thailand is … Continue reading Kampot wanderings
KAMPOT WANDERINGS
Well this new format is driving me mad . I will keep persevering with it. This is my 99th blog so hopefully by my 100th I will have a full understanding of this . What an extraordinary week. My flight was rescheduled then cancelled completely. As I booked through the Singapore Airlines directly its refunded in flight credits . With the help of a lovely … Continue reading KAMPOT WANDERINGS
KAMPOT WANDERINGS
Today I have another little video of one of my walks. But I did do something this week, a big thing for me . I finally went to a hairdresser after 2 years on the road. My own hair styling attempts looked alright to me until…. It wasn’t something I was planning because I know what any hairdresser all over the world would say or … Continue reading KAMPOT WANDERINGS
KAMPOT WANDERINGS
For the next few weeks I am going to take you on a walk around Kampot.Please excuse the number of times I say beautiful, or swear and the camera is a bit shaky. I call them memory walks. Enjoy❤️ Take care, until next time. Continue reading KAMPOT WANDERINGS
ITS RAINING, ITS POURING.
After a two week sabbatical I am back and can proudly say I have finished writing my novel. That isn’t the end as I now have to edit it , create chapters , so much for free flowing first drafts, I have been watching and reading up about all this in my downtime. My beloved Melbourne went into 4th stage lockdown last week , things … Continue reading ITS RAINING, ITS POURING.
MIDSUMMER MADNESS
No noone has gone mad although sometimes I do wonder about myself. I have made a deal with myself to finish the writing of my book in the next 2 weeks so I will take a break from my blogs until I finish. I reckon I have about ten or so thousand words to go . This is my 95th blog !! Whats been going … Continue reading MIDSUMMER MADNESS
Rubber soles open roads 