Tag Archives: adventure

WENDY'S

Posted on June 1, 2012 by arrancat

Reblogged from Making a Difference: Sixteen years ago – in May, 1996 – two of my friends and I got ticket vouchers for the advance screening of a movie called Independence Day. This was before the marketing for the movie … Continue reading →

Posted in Georgian Life, TLG (Teach and Learn in Georgia) | Tagged abroad, adventure, american, caucasus, cooked, countries, country, diner, dishes, eating, english, expat, fast, food, foods, foreigner, fries, georgia, georgian, learn, recipe, sakartvelo, tbilisi, teach, teaching, tlg, travel, wendys | Leave a comment

Spring has sprung

Posted on May 13, 2012 by arrancat

Reblogged from Making a Difference: Between my arrival in Georgia at the end of January and the end of March, my fellow group 32 volunteers and I heard some variation of the phrase “wait until the weather is nice” in … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment, Georgian Life, Health and Fitness, Nature and Wildlife, and Seasons, TLG (Teach and Learn in Georgia), Uncategorized | Tagged about, adventure, and learn, cafes, camping, caucasus, change, child, children, expat, explore, football, foreigner, georgia, georgian, has, hiking, in, kutaisi, laughter, lifestyle, mountain, national, noise, out, pace, park, playing, seasons, spring, springtime, sprung, teach, tlg, walks, weather | Leave a comment

All’s quiet on the Western Front

Posted on May 12, 2012 by arrancat

Reblogged from Have you heard about Annabel?: So, a few weeks have passed since my last update and for the first time since this bizaare rowing thing happened, I do not have much news to report. It is simply ‘more … Continue reading →

Posted in Explorers, Health and Fitness, Ocean Rowing, Uncategorized | Tagged adghanistan, adventure, annabel, anxiety, boat, build up, charlie, coxless rowers, crossing, excited, expedition, film, foot, forst, fundraising, japan, launched, man, martell, mbe, movie, nervous, ocean, pacific, person, pollution, preparation, quiet, row, rowing, run up, san francisco, sarah outen, soldier, solo, sponsorship, training, two, waiting, waves, weather | Leave a comment

Where Does Your Water Come From?

Posted on May 11, 2012 by arrancat

Reblogged from Earthwatch Unlocked: Water is something you come in contact with every day. All you need to do is turn the knob on the faucet and you have access to as much clean water as you need. This is … Continue reading →

Posted in Earthwatch, Environment, Plastic Pollution, Uncategorized | Tagged action, adventure, citizen, come, does, earthwatch, education, environment, expedition, from, hands, holiday, institute, on, opportunity, project, science, volunteer, water, where, working | Leave a comment

Random Act of Kindness

Posted on May 9, 2012 by arrancat

Reblogged from Making a Difference: Working with the police has its perks; I have Wednesdays off. This isn’t the case for all teachers of the police, but in many cases, we teach 3 days a week. After two days of … Continue reading →

Posted in Friendship, Georgian Life, TLG (Teach and Learn in Georgia), Uncategorized | Tagged adventure, beer, bus, castle, driver, efl, esl, excusrion, georgia, hitchike, holiday, journey, learn, maker, marshutka, police, police academy, sakartvelo, security, senaki, tbilisi, teach, tlg, tourist, traveller, trek, trip, unknown, workshop, zugdidi | Leave a comment

Thai Train 2- we wont be fooled again

Posted on May 3, 2012 by arrancat

Reblogged from plastic is rubbish: Time for another long Thai train journey and after the disappointments of the first one, plastic speaking and meal wise that is, we resolved to be better prepared. For more go to Thai Train Trauma … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment, Explorers, My PhD: Environmental Psychology, Plastic Pollution, Uncategorized | Tagged adventure, anti plastic, blog, expedition, food, free, journey, packaging, plastic, pollution, thailand, train, travel | Leave a comment

Last Letters: To Vice-Admiral Sir Francis Charles Bridgeman

Posted on April 29, 2012 by arrancat

Reblogged from ISCE journals: TO VICE-ADMIRAL SIR FRANCIS CHARLES BRIDGEMAN, K.C.V.O., K.C.B. MY DEAR SIR FRANCIS, I fear we have shipped up; a close shave; I am writing a few letters which I hope will be delivered some day. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Britishness, Death and Dying, Explorers, Friendship, Nature and Wildlife, and Seasons, Royal Geographical Society, Teaching and Geography, Uncategorized | Tagged across, adventure, antarctica, bridgeman, brit, british, camping, centenary, charles, chill, cold, death, degrees, diary, exploration, extreme, fourty, francis, ice, journey, last, letters, minus, pole, scott, shackleton, sir, snow, south, tent, trekking, walking, weather, wind | Leave a comment

Utopia Along the Pacific

Posted on April 22, 2012 by arrancat

Reblogged from Bucket List Publications: If you’re looking for a picturesque beach in Southern California that would make Sir Thomas More’s Utopia look like a slum, make sure you check out Strands Beach in Dana Point. It’s not seen from the … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Environment, Explorers, Nature and Wildlife, and Seasons, Ocean Rowing, Photos, Uncategorized | Tagged adventure, along, art, beauty, california, coast, coastline, journey, landscape, ocean, ocean row, pacific, photography, reblogged, rowing, san francisco, sea, shore, utopia, waves | Leave a comment

Oceans Project Georgia

Posted on October 2, 2011 by arrancat

Oceans Project Georgia, a set on Flickr. few pictures from the first week of the Oceans Project in Georgia, with thanks to British Connection International School, Tbilisi for use of their building, and to Darien Book Aid for the donation … Continue reading →