Amy Meets America: Broadway, Baby
During my time in New York I’ve been fortunate enough to see three shows – both on and off Broadway – each completely different: 1. Phantom of the Opera 2. Newsies 3. Avenue Q For anyone even remotely...
View ArticleThe Arse Explosion
I’ve been away from home for almost three weeks now, and though I haven’t battled any cases of explosive diarrhoea as the title of this post would suggest, my butt is growing at an alarming speed....
View ArticleAmy Meets America: Beautiful, Sunny Boston
Though it started out murky and grey, today has turned into the sunniest, warmest day of my trip so far – not at all what I expected in Boston. Nor was it what I expected when I dressed in my...
View ArticleAmy Meets America: An Evening in Chicago
Thankfully, I’m in Chicago for a little longer than just an evening – but I got to spend my first evening up Willis Tower watching the evening drawer ever closer as the starlings of snow swirled under...
View ArticleAmy and the Bean
Self Portrait: Amy and the Bean Millennium Park, Chicago IL January 2013
View ArticleAmy Meets America: Mornin’ Seattle!
My morning in Seattle. It was cold, a little foggy, and not nearly as caffeinated as the locals’ (seriously, how many friggin’ Starbucks do you need? It’s the worst I’ve seen!). People watching,...
View ArticleAmy Meets America: Seattle’s Underground
When I initially arrived in Seattle I asked a friend for suggestions on what to check out. The response I received was (you can kick me later): “Well my first suggestion would be to avoid Seattle… But...
View ArticleAmy Meets America: Getting Comfy in Portland
After almost a month of staying in hostel dorms of varying quality, I was really looking forward to Portland and getting to stay in a pretty nice hotel. Gotta love those online early-bird sales. After...
View ArticleJust Do It?
On the train from Seattle to Portland a little girl sitting at the back of the carriage sang the whole way. It was happy singing, the kind that makes you smile and get back to your book, rather than...
View ArticleAmy Meets America: Home Sweet Home
Woah. Well, I’m back – much lighter in the wallet but much, much richer nonetheless. Oh, too cheesy? Sorry, I’ll stop. The last couple of days in America were a whirlwind of travel, crab, and...
View ArticleGreetings From Melbourne!
Hey guys! I know I’ve been a bit quiet on here over the last week. I’ve been busy get my work sorted so I can explore more of the big wide world. GREETINGS FROM MELBOURNE I’m staying with a friend for...
View ArticleMelboooooooourne; How Was It?
In a nutshell: I thoroughly enjoyed it. Except for the heat – that’d take more than a couple of days to get used to (granted, packing only jeans didn’t help!) The weekend across the Tasman was a good...
View ArticleOhakune Old Coach Road
Sorry I’ve been quiet on here this past week; I’ve been on an adventure. With the Tall One, this weekend was spent exploring parts of New Zealand that we’d never seen before. Parts that are key in the...
View ArticleFirst Light of 2014
Happy New Years, guys! Hope you had a good NYE and don’t feel too worse for wear this morning. We were up early to check out the sunrise – Napier’s one of the first places in the world to see the sun....
View ArticleWhirlwind Catch Up
Yikes, it’s been a while. And a lot has happened – in the last couple of weeks at least. There has been fainting, travel, and literal plumbing issues. Lots of firsts. Unfortunately, there hasn’t been...
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