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Van Life
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Woolgoolga Water Dragons With Willow
Read more: Woolgoolga Water Dragons With WillowOn our way down the NSW North Coast we visit the town of Woolgoolga. It’s a favourite place for Steph and I as the beach is great for body surfing and splashing around in the waves. Often, you will see dolphins playing in the surf and I’m told it’s also a great place to spot…
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Willow’s New Favourite Tree
Read more: Willow’s New Favourite TreeOur first stop after crossing the Queensland / NSW border was the town of Kingscliff, in particular, the banks of Cudgen Creek. We found a leafy spot to park the van under a Paperbark tree and there we found shade from the midday sun. The grassed area is a popular spot for locals who relax…
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A Little Slice Of Evan With Willow
Read more: A Little Slice Of Evan With WillowAlong the New South Wales North coast there still exists today sleepy seaside towns forgotten by those who zoom past on the M1. Those who stray off the motorway, even for just a short while, are rewarded with untouched stretches of coastline and most of all, peace and quiet. One of those such towns is…
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We Nearly Didn’t Make It Out Of Brisbane
Read more: We Nearly Didn’t Make It Out Of BrisbaneIn our last story I talked of our upcoming departure from Brisbane with an air of sentimentality. I reminisced about the early days of our van life adventure and spoke of the things we looked forward to in life returning to the road. Though as it seems, I may have been holding onto those notions…
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Leaving It All Behind.. Again
Read more: Leaving It All Behind.. AgainWhat would happen if you left it all behind? Sold all your possessions, sold your house and clothes, and quit your job? What would you be left with? These are the questions I asked myself back in 2014-15 before doing exactly that. As the rooms in my house emptied and I started building a campervan…
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Willow’s Yearly Service And Oil Change
Read more: Willow’s Yearly Service And Oil ChangeWhen was the last time you got your car serviced? I’m hoping it wasn’t too long ago! As we count down the days to when we leave Brisbane and head South for summer there have been a few jobs on my list in preparation. One of which is getting our campervan checked over and paying…
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An Afternoon Like This
Read more: An Afternoon Like ThisWillow twitches in her sleep. Her paws dance and her whiskers rouse. And what she dreams I’ll never know but I’m sure she’s somewhere far from here, because that’s where I am – far from this old house. The roof that sheltered us through the Brisbane rain now creaks and grinds as the sun warms…
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Do You Have A Cat With A Story To Tell?
Read more: Do You Have A Cat With A Story To Tell?Hello! My name is Rich and I’m a writer and photographer – and I want to share your cat’s story! I am making it my life’s work to celebrate the bond between cats and their humans and I’m doing that by travelling around Australia with my own cat, Willow, meeting other remarkable cats along the…
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Life Is Good On The Top Deck
Read more: Life Is Good On The Top DeckIt wasn’t long into our travels that Willow discovered a way to climb up the rear ladder of our old van and perch herself on the roof. She would carefully make her way up each rung, wedging herself between the ladder and the back window before making one last stretch to the top. There she…
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Willow And The Horses
Read more: Willow And The HorsesCan cat people become horse people? Can a cat become a horse person? Are cats people? None of these questions answered in this blog post! If you’ve been following our adventures for a while now you’ll know that we often spend time up at our friend’s property outside of Brisbane. In the old lemon orchard…