http://gregdick.com 'Ladies and Gentlemen take my advice, pull down your pants and slide on the ice.' - Dr Sydney Freedman Mon, 06 Oct 2008 07:16:43 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en That's right, on 21 Sept 2008 with my arrival back in Melbourne, my overseas adventure has come to an end. What a grand adventure it was, 1170 days or 3 years, 2 months and 12 days of shennanigans! I'm fully aware that today is the 6th of Oct but I've ... http://gregdick.com/2008/10/06/t1170-the-adventure-offically-ends-a-new-one-begins/ I am, or will be, come the middle of September!! Over three years since I left home, and just under three years since my arrival on the Dark Continent. I booked my ticket yesterday and arrive in Syd on the 17th of Sept, after spending a few days in Syd ... http://gregdick.com/2008/08/15/t1133-homeward-bound-i-wish-i-was-2/ Well, I've finally made it back to Mozambique, my return to the farm is imminent! Can't wait to see my dog again! It's been long few days, firstly, my flight from Sydney to Joburg was two hours late, causing me to miss the last bus to Nelspruit that evening. So ... http://gregdick.com/2008/07/13/t1102-maputo/ I know, I know, I can't believe it myself. Yes, I've finally built a photo section onto www.gregdick.com/photos, it can also be accessed from the menu 'Photos' on the top right of this page. It's only taken me years to do, however, I'm quite proud of my efforts this time ... http://gregdick.com/2008/07/03/photos-yes-photos/ Well let me start by saying sorry for not posting for so long. Given that I've been back in Australia since the start of April this really is not cool. Most, well some? of you may have noticed that my blog was down for a while due to hosting issues ... http://gregdick.com/2008/07/03/t-1091-how-things-can-change-in-just-1000-days/ Our pig, Bacon (who, by the way, thinks he's one of our dogs), has turned into a serial killer. Let me start at the beginning; Every thirty days, those of us on tourist visas, have to leave Mozambique. Charles and Marile had headed down to Joburg to visit his parents, ... http://gregdick.com/2008/03/18/t983-my-weidest-week-in-africa-and-ive-had-a-few/ Yes folks you've guessed it, another bloody visa run to South Africa. I must stay that I'm sick of having to make the journey here every 30 days. Although it is nice to come here and eat something without having to kill it first! The main news here is that we're ... http://gregdick.com/2008/01/17/t-923-another-bloody-visa-run-2/ Yup it's that time of the year again! I'm back off to Mozambique in a hour or so and will most likely be outta contact for another month (Dodgy to no phone reception at the beach). So here is me wishing everyone a wonderful Christmas and may your New Year ... http://gregdick.com/2007/12/18/t893-merry-christmas-and-a-happy-new-year/ Yes, gregdick.com is now back in it's original for after spending a week or so as a porn site 'cos some dickhead (me!) forgot to renew his domain name! Oh well. I've got nine minutes left here so this will have to be short and sweet. Long story short: I'm still ... http://gregdick.com/2007/12/15/t-890-so-porno/ Long time no speak I know!! However, living where I'm living makes it diffucult to get to internet on a regular basis. I've been back in SA for a couple of days now as Mozambique wouldn't extend my visa any more. I'm just about to jump on a bus to ... http://gregdick.com/2007/07/16/t-737-nelspruit-south-africa/