Kim: For me, there is something truly terrifying about jumping off the back of a boat into the middle of the ocean. The five of us had… Read more “Swimming with Whale Sharks!”
Van Life Grammar School
Kim: ‘Unjustified leave‘ was circled in blue pen. I was holding the official response to our application for Olivia to miss a term of school for this trip.… Read more “Van Life Grammar School”
Tensions
Dave: As we seem to be moving beyond that hazy line that somehow distinguishes a ‘holiday’ from a longer state of travel and adventure, I often find… Read more “Tensions”
Oh, the places you’ll go!
Kim: “I hate this!” I hissed at Dave as we drove over yet another patch of particularly corrugated dirt road. We had about another forty-five kilometres to… Read more “Oh, the places you’ll go!”
Grand Adventures and Domestic Joys
Kim: Three days ago, the girls and I were astronauts at the Carnarvon Space museum. Despite being in the middle of nowhere, this was the spot where… Read more “Grand Adventures and Domestic Joys”
Stopping
Kim: I was paddling with all my strength. I had pushed myself to the end of the rolling red cliffs and although my wind navigation was not… Read more “Stopping”
Teach a man (or daughter) to fish…
Dave: I am mindful from the gracious feedback that Kim has received about the blog that many who are digitally dropping in on our adventure do so… Read more “Teach a man (or daughter) to fish…”
Monkey Mia Magic
Kim: Fifteen years ago, when we were both shy of twenty years old, Dave and I made a sweet but maybe somewhat naive list of things we… Read more “Monkey Mia Magic”
Instagram this.
Kim: It is pouring with rain. We are on Day 2 of an 800+ kilometre drive from Exmouth to Monkey Mia. We have stopped for the night… Read more “Instagram this.”
“being a KiD is amasing”
Dave: In seeking to persuade me to write a trip blog (not that she has ever had much difficulty in persuading me of anything), Kim showed me… Read more ““being a KiD is amasing””