Since I first made my list of 100 goals as ALife4Sale was coming to an end last year, I have only made one change, and that was done before the 100 weeks period commenced. One of my goals was to ride on the now closed thrill ride "Fly By Wire" in New...

Christmas Island is a fascinating place to explore. I went out for a cycle ride the other morning, which became a steep hill-climb through the forest when the gravel road came to an end. The ground is alive with red crabs crawling about among the...

I have been on Christmas Island for a few days now, but haven't really had much chance to get out and about. I have had some minor financial challenges, and had to make some quick decisions to avert further, bigger problems over the coming few...

Accomodation on Christmas Island always looked like it was going to be a bit of an issue, and is something I have been trying to resolve for quite a while. From what I could find out on the internet, there is no form of cheap hostel or backpacker-type...

It's been another long day of travel and waiting today. I managed to get a few hours of sleep last night on the airport floor in a quiet corner tucked away behind the closed restaurants. There were a few other vagabonds bedding down there too. I got...