Stuff I have done

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These accounts are presented 'as is' - it is likely the places are named incorrectly, the names are changed, the dates are wrong and lies have been told.
Hopefully that just makes for better reading - humor is a primary goal of this site!
Feel free to steal my pictures and pass them off as your own, you can click most of them to make them larger.
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Travel Diaries

Sichuan

March 23rd - April 10th 2013


2.5 weeks in western China, split between Chengdu and Chongqing, land of the hotpot.

Tokyo weekend

October 25th - October 30th 2012


A really short trip over an extended weekend to Tokyo. The challenge for me - no food photos!

China again

August 27th - September 13th 2012


Back to China again, visiting many cities around the Yangtze river delta.

Japan and Taiwan

March 1st - March 22nd 2012


Osaka in Japan followed by Taipei in Taiwan

China

November 1st - November 18th 2011


China, mainly Shanghai and Beijing

Korea, mainly...

September 3rd - September 17th 2011


South Korea via Hong Kong, Taiwan and then back through Japan

Taiwan / Hong Kong / Singapore / ?

March 25th - April 11th 2011


Taiwan via Hong Kong then Singapore and who knows where else

London, for the third time

June 25th - July 17th 2010


I cant seem to stop going to London for work

Japan and Hong Kong

May 2nd - May 18th 2010


I went to Japan and then Hong Kong again purely for a holiday

London again and Hong Kong

February 26th - March 25th 2010


I went to London to work some more, then I went to Hong Kong

London

September 5th - 22nd 2009


I went to London for work and a holiday.

Tasmania

January 9th - 12th 2007


Work trip to the island that lives off the bottom of Australia.

Great Dividing Range

October 15th - 23rd 2005


9 days travelling by car from Adelaide to near Sydney and back, staying mainly in Bright and Canberra and driving across Australia's Highest Mountains.

South East Asia

December 3rd - 18th 2005


16 days travel from Australia to India and back, via Malaysia both ways. Staying Mainly in Chennai, this was a working visit.

South Eastern Australia

January 3rd - 6th 2006


A short driving holiday at short notice, travelling from Adelaide, along the Great Ocean Road of Victoria and back again.

New Zealand

January 11th - 14th 2006


A short business visit to Auckland

Darwin

May 6 - 10 2002


Watch out for crocs

Adelaide 500 Car Race

March 15 - 17 2002


Rednecks drunk in paradise

Festival Fringe Parade

February 22 2002


worst. parade. ever.

Waterfall Gully

January 11 2002


so many steps to climb to paradise

Restaurant Reviews

FAQ

Preface/Preamble/Prologue

Read this first if you are confused by anything to do with the restaurant section.

Red Pepper Indian Restaurant

February 6th 2006


Monday night in Melbourne and I have a cold and am about to take my first ever photos inside a restaurant.

Thai Thani Restaurant

February 7th 2006


Tuesday night and its time for thai food, drug deals, lesbian buddhists and more

Taco Bill Mexican Restaurant

February 8th 2006


Australia's version of mexican food in all its glory

Montezumas

February 20th 2006


If you like mexican food, why not have it again! A competing franchise to Taco Bills is Montezumas

Cooking

Mapo Tofu

April the 21st 2012


mmmmm bean curd.

Taiwanese beef noodle soup

October the 8th 2011


The rich broth of boiled cow.

Biryani

December the 28th 2010


Its brown and its ricey.

Risotto

December the 12th 2010


We stir a lot.

Dumplings

July the 31st 2010


Almost Chinese style food for poor people

Pizza

December the 31st 2006


Cooking pizza using a Ferrari

Creme Caramel

December 24th 2006


Watch as I combine various burnt stuff

Sweet and Sour Pork

December the 21st 2004


authentic oriental asian chinese

Roast Lamb

January the 12th 2002


lead them to slaughter

Curry

Sometime in the year 2000


Flesh and the power it holds

Lasagne

Sometime in the year 2001


Many layers of cheese

Other Crap

Shed

December 23rd 2006


Shed construction for storage of assorted crap