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Tag Archives: travel
Travelling back from Georgia for Christmas
I travelled back to the UK from Georgia by public transport to spend Christmas with my family. The journey was an adventure of it’s own. I took overland public transport instead of flying because of the environment impact of flying from carbon emissions. I also find flying quite boring and psychologically disagreeable especially after spending [...]
Posted in Asia, Europe, Expedition Journal, India Also tagged boat, Bus, Christmas, England, Europe, family, Georgia, georgians, public transport, Train 2 Comments
A Two Month Storm
Long time since I wrote, I know. In fact I’ve been spending a lot of time in front of a computer. I’ve been writing every morning and now have written 95000 words of my book. I met one of my sister’s friends a couple of days ago who has just finished writing a book she [...]
Posted in Climate Change, England, Europe, France, Georgia, Mountain Biking, Switzerland, Turkey, writing Also tagged 4HWW, andrew welch, biking, boat, CENN, Climate Change, creativity, critiscism, Cycling, Dancing, dave allen, demonstrations, design, effectiveness, England, Environment, folklore, freedom square, Georgia, georgian, georiders, greece, GTD, Motivation, Mountain Biking, ngo, parliament, Photography, portfolio, public transport, rustaveli, saakashvili, saburtalo, swimming, Tbilisi, Timoty ferriss, Turkey, uk, Websites, writing 3 Comments
Writing etc
Writing is going ok. It’s new territory and a new challenge and I’m enjoying it.I have written about a previous adventure before- a mountain bike ride from Inverness to Fort William in May 2006. You can read that account in the earlier blog archives. I feel that my writing then was particularly stylised to appeal [...]
Posted in Constructive Ranting, Georgia Also tagged books, disease, malaria, Philosophy, Photography, reality, tom, writing Leave a comment

First five chapters of my book posted for reading on Autonomy