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8 Mar 2010

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-03-08

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  • Swam 400 laps in the #swimming pool in order to be remembered forever in the #Kuranda Backpackers hostel #pool hall-of-fame #
  • Spent the night at the house of a woman who picked me up hitchhiking. Mossman, finally in the Daintree, the planet's oldest rainforest! yay! #
  • Another night in Mossman, daintree tomorrow :) #
  • One more night in Mossman. Went swimming in the Mossman river in the Mossman gorge today, absolutely stunning! #

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1 Mar 2010

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-03-01

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  • Playign cards with the other divers after 2 days of #diving 2 more days left, then it's on to #Townsville The #yongala is incredibly great! #
  • day 3 of #diving #yongala is over. Vis was much better (15m), marine life was mindblowing! Car-sized Grouper, Moray, Rays, turtles and more! #
  • Final dive done. Now back on the road.Dripping with sweat in my tent by the side of the road. Just outside my tent a mozzie orchestra.Scary! #
  • In the McD's in Townsville, doing a bit of work before heading to my last-minute couch. #
  • It seems like mission beach is the next destination that is calling. Now if only I can keep myself from diving more… :) #
  • Skipped mission beach in favor of getting to the daintree rainforest. Ended up in touristy party-hostel gilligan's in Cairns. Need partymood #

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22 Feb 2010

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-22

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  • Arrived in Mackay, working from a coffee shop. Hooray for #Optus #HSDPA. Also, forgot my phone in the last place. FAIL! #
  • pulling my email, facebook, and twitter together with threadsy. here's an invite good for 10 people. http://bit.ly/abfWbS #
  • trying out @threadsy. Looks very promising, if they implement threaded email conversations it could be better then gmail/buzz combined! #
  • Stuck once again, in Mackay this time. The highway(!) north is cut off at bowen, so I'm spending the day working my ass off. #lip #traveling #
  • Is the world coming to an end? Lost is finally starting to make sense! #
  • asking your host in a text if she wants to smoke up, not knowing her mom had the phone today… #epicfail #
  • spending the day #working my ass off, so I can enjoy the next 4 days of #diving the best wreck in Oz as much as possible, woohoo! #LIP #
  • Hahaha, twitter reaches new low: best man rigs newlyweds' bed to tweet every time they have sex: http://twitter.com/newlywedsontjob #

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15 Feb 2010

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-15

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  • Just an hour after we met, we were at a secluded water hole that was super full because of all the rain. #cliffdiving #whycouchsurfingrules #
  • Google buzz..hmmm.. One more place to keep track of friends and what they are doing? Like 23452 other places wasn’t enough.. #
  • couchsurfing in country-side smalltown ex-miner’s community. Lots of smoking/drinking.Would Ozzie hicks exist then? #whycouchsurfingisgreat #
  • early-morning surfing the web, doing a bit of work. Just general wake-up stuff. #
  • Staying the night in the bush with a random guy who picked me up while hitching. This is what traveling is all about! #bundyrum #hitchhiking #

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8 Feb 2010

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-08

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  • Just popped my friends’ #skype cherry,nice to catch up with them:) Now I need to get ready to leave Brisbane (again). Feel like hitchin’! #
  • #LIP takes a new turn with my mobile broadband usb stick. Checking mail and tweeting from a tent behind a gas station outside small town Oz! #
  • in my tent on laptop, 20m from the beach and only a few km from where Cook first landed in Oz. Wonder if he thought this would ever happen? #
  • #Diving was amazing! White tip reef shark encounter within 2m distance, big sea turtles and 2 big rays. Great viz too. #1770 hooray! #
  • The roads out of town are blocking again, looks like i might get stuck here for a bit. Oh well, Agens waters is a nice little quiet town :) #
  • The joy of #LIP: expensive diving yesterday, made my money back today. Hooray for being stuck in a small village due to floods :) #

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1 Feb 2010

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-01

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  • Just had the yummiest #vegetarian #BBQ: Portobello’s with garlic/basil cream cheese, sweet potato, zucchini, squash and more goodies! #
  • Going for live #metal in Brisbane @ the Step Inn tonight, yeah! #
  • anybody thinking about wasting time on spartacus: blood and sand -> don’t! that was just embarassing! roman women with fake tits? seriously? #
  • getting ready to leave metal-city Brisbane. So long and thanks for the metal. Next up: Tin Can Bay with Mandie and Scotty and then: diving! #
  • This cyclone is a bit too hefty even for a Walter. New ‘plan’: turn around and head back down to Brissy and wait it out there.. #

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