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Life's a beach!

Random thoughts on sea changing, sustainability, cycling, travel, and other stuff
Life's a beach!
Random thoughts on sea changing, sustainability, cycling, travel, and other stuff
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Stuff

Free!

Derek February 26, 2014 No Comments

A neigbour down the road had a lawnmower on his nature strip with a handwritten sign on it that said “FREE!”. Obviously he was giving…

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Cycling

Darwin bike plan

Derek February 19, 2014 No Comments

Darwin is a small city compared to other capitals. We have a lot of things going for us because of this, one of which is…

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Cycling

Review – Magellan Switch watch GPS

Derek February 8, 2014 No Comments

Last December I purchased a Magellan Switch watch GPS and heart-rate monitor. A local retailer had them for almost half price and there was a…

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Work

Dangerous ground

Derek January 19, 2014 No Comments

Well, as 2014 rolls around, I’m getting ready for my fourth year on road, the completion of my final set of log books, and preparing…

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Stuff

FaceBook sucks!

Derek January 19, 2014 No Comments

FaceBook is one of those modern media phenomenoms that either unites or divides opinion. After reluctantly creating a profile I enjoyed posting random stuff for…

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Work

An apology to the drivers of Darwin

Derek January 18, 2012 No Comments

I offer this aplogy to the drivers of Darwin for my Code 1 (lights and sirens) driving. For being so arrogant as to assume when…

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Work

Don’t get mentally ill in the NT

Derek October 26, 2011 No Comments

The mental health system in the NT really is crap. Why, I don’t know or I would have fixed it by now, but I can…

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Darwin

Ahh, rain

Derek October 16, 2011 No Comments

We’ve had the most amazing day here. It was stinking hot this morning – TW, CA and I were in the garden ridding ourselves of…

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Work

Rescue – complete

Derek October 16, 2011 No Comments

Well, I just completed the rescue component of my training and may I just say, thank F@*k for that. All of us had been looking…

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