It was a surprisingly sunny, brisk day, and we were stopped at a gas station to fill up the tank. My dad was inside paying, leaving me to my lazy vacation daydreams, when an impeccably dressed gent...

Re-joining my life in Brisbane, I can’t help but wonder how many people I pass by everyday. On a standard metropolitan lunch break, it must be at least 500? 1000 humans? Each with their own lives,...

Hiking 90 kilometres is understandably not high up on most people’s bucket lists. Especially not when the destination is an eight-hour drive to the middle of nowhere, and you have 20 kilograms on y...

Hello my dear friends, family, and faithful newsletter readers. I know you’re probably interested in the naked hippies as per the title, but first, some life updates. Work has continued to be bus...

It was all planned perfectly. A coastal road trip that started with three days in a canoe, followed by stops to snorkel, climb rocks, and explore national parks. We’d drop into Sydney to say hello...

During my exchange in Portugal, I kept a daily journal filled with the things I did that day, from what happened at school to the travel stories I accumulated. Reading back on that journal, there a...

After a three month debacle of gradually replacing 3 housemates (new housemate interviews are the worst), we have a wonderful new family in Brisbane. I’m happy, they’re happy, and no one ever has t...

What a hectic time March 2020 was. Who would have thought that the latter half of the month would have 7 billion people’s day-to-day filled with existential crises, economic uncertainty, and toilet...

I’ve fallen in love. It’s my first time, and what I think will be my last, as I have truly found the one. Now I know that some of you may not approve as it’s not exactly traditional, but guys, le...

Hey everyone! As it’s been a while since my last post, I thought I’d send over an update on what I’ve been getting up to. Between making a backgammon board, forging an axe, and checking off a lif...