hi everyone well I'm now back in sunny Scotland and have been for quite sometime. I won't bore you with all the work related details but suffice to say I settled back into the old routine way too quickly. Christmas and New Year was great, and it's fantastic to be catching up with everyone however the Scottish winter - rain rain rain - and the hammering my liver is getting out of sheer boredom is quickly motivating me to get away again, although this...

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So whats been happening? Well not a lot to be honest. Back into the old routine, up walk dog, work, go for a run, eat too much food, drink too much alcohol, pass out in bed. Amazing how quickly you settle into it, motivated by a distinct lack of funds I hasten to add! Since getting here I've been out with Bernie, Gordon and their friends & family....that's not to say I haven't been out on the randan - Old habits are the hardest to break you know! I pretty qui...

just a quick one to say I have settled in Brisbane, Loving staying with Bernie , Gordon and Angus the gorgeous puppy in their fab house. I have been looking for work and I have registered with a temping agency and already some work is heading my was. I have also written to as if I can have my 3 month restriction on my working visa lifted so that I can take a 6 month project contract. Fingers crossed. Back to the grind I suppose but what a difference it makes work...

Well Vietnam has been fantastic; beautiful countryside, fascinating culture and history and really friendly people. The journey to the Cambodian border has taken me just about everywhere starting in Hanoi. Believe it or not here's a heavily edited version of what I've been up to: HANOI Took a while to get used to. Such a buzzing city which is never quiet. It has a population over 4 million and over 2 million own a motorbike. There are virtually no cars and...