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Party"
Saturday 11th October 2003
Tanya's send-off party
59 photos!!!
Accommodation
Enid and her home - Cheltenham
Earls Court Hostel - London
Nevern Hotel - London
Sharing with Tamara......
....BUT....is moving out!!!....and....
......"what a crazy turn of events!!"
Sharing with Karen and Damos
Sharing with Ella and Lesley
Tanya -
Albumn #01
All rugged up
In an Oxford University sweatshirt
A pair of 'interesting' warm socks
With 'Big Ben'
In front of the London Eye
At Westminster Abbey
At the National Gallery
Sitting on Nelson's Column
At Buckingham Palace
Ready for her first day at work
A Wallabies jersey - The World Cup
Her new job - 'Congratulations' card
At Kensington Palace
On a lamp post in Hyde Park
At The Royal Albert Hall
With a red London phone box
Wearing a scarf made by her Mum
On New Years Eve 2003/4
In Regent Street
With a Horseman Guard
Ice skating - Sloane Square
Outside a pub in Bath
Wearing her new 'train drivers' hat
At the Roman Baths
It's snowing in London
And more snow
At Old Sarum Castle
Visiting Stonehenge
'Divining' for lay-lines
Ice skating - Somerset House
On Australia Day 2004
Standing on the 'Meridian Line'
Eating 'snails' in Paris
Visiting Sacre Coeur
At Notre Dame Cathedral
A visit to Montmatre
At The Louvre
Looking at Venus de Milo
At L'arc de Triomphe
On Avenue des Champs Elysees
In front of the Eiffel Tower
On the Eiffel Tower
On the Tower's observation deck
Looking down from the Eiffel Tower
Tanya -
Albumn #02
Out enjoying herself
A new pair of boots
Ready for a Socceroos game
Cheering at the soccer game
A nice 'Aussie' photo
A general shot
And another nice shot
Visiting the Tower Bridge
Misbehaving at the Tower of London
Guarding the Jewel House
Looking around Cardiff, Wales
Rugged-up against the cold in Wales
Another rugged-up photo
Surrounded by daffodils
At Caerphilly Castle in Wales
Tanya, daffodils at Caerphilly Castle
In a Roman Amphitheatre in Wales
Windmills at Kinderdijk in Holland
Anne Frank House in Amsterdam
The Royal Palace in Amsterdam
Keukenhof Flower Gardens in Holland
Wearing a very big pair of clogs!!!
A bike tour of Amsterdam
Heineken Brewery in Amsterdam
Six shots taken in early April
Tanya -
Albumn #03
The Blue Mosque, Istanbul
St Sophia Museum, Istanbul
The Grand Bazaar, Istanbul
Cruising on the Bosphorus, Istanbul
The cliffs at ANZAC Cove
ANZAC Cove Memorial
The Dawn Service at ANZAC Cove
Visiting the Lone Pine Memorial
Enjoying a "Cola Turka"
In the trench - "Johnson's Jolly"
An amphitheatre in Troy
A visit to the Trojan Horse in Troy
On the beach at Assos, Turkey
Near the Greek Island of Lesbos
The Temple of Athena at Assos
In an amphitheatre at Assos, Turkey
By the River Avon
Lady Macbeth Stratford-upon-Avon
Interviewing to be the Court Jester
Visiting Shakespeare's birthplace
Looking at Anne Hathaway's Cottage
Twenty-one shots taken in late April
...and five shots taken in May 2004
Tanya -
Albumn #04
Bought a bike
......and the page includes photos......
and notes about riding through London
Her " fluro bike riding gear"
Riding through the snow
"I hit two pedestrians this morning!!!"
Landmarks she passes riding to work
At the Rock of Cashel in Ireland
Visiting Cahir Castle in Ireland
And a visit to Blarney Castle, Ireland
Kissing The Blarney Stone, Ireland
On the Lahinich beach in Ireland
Hanging over the Cliffs of Moher!!!
The Burren and "Famine Walls"
A visit to Clonmacnoise Monastery
An open-top bus tour of Dublin
At the Guinness Storehouse in Dublin
In Kilmainham Gaol in Dublin
Fourteen photos taken in mid May
Watching cricket at Lord's Ground
Commemorative Arch in Brussels
In a marathon in Brussels
Visited the Manneken Pis, Brussels
Drooling at a chocolate shop window
With a Baby Smurf in Brussels
Eurostar train Brussels to London
Twelve shots taken in late May
At the tennis - and on television!!!
The braces are finally off!!!
Tanya -
Albumn #05
Outside The Ritz
Walking through London's Gardens
Eight shots taken in mid June
At the Wimbledon Championships
At the Tower Bridge......
......and the London Eye
On a "Monopoly Board Pub Crawl"
Twenty-eight photos taken during......
......late June and early July
Tanya -
Albumn #06
Thirty-two shots taken in September
Autumn colours in Oslo
The ski jump in Oslo
Looking at the Sculptures in Oslo
Oslo's Viking Ship Museum
The Oslo Town Hall
Having a great time on the cruise ship
A new friend in Copenhagen!!!
The Carlsberg Brewery
The Mermaid in Copenhagen
Twelve photos taken in mid October
A phone call for Sharon!!!
"12 Months Away" Anniversary
Happy Birthday - November 2004
Tanya
- Albumn #07
Added fifty photos taken in Egypt...
...including Cairo, Aswan, Luxor...
...the Pyramids, Sphinx, the Nile...
...Abu Simbel, a henna tattoo...
...Valley of the Kings, birthday...
...smoking a pipe, Karnak Temple...
...riding donkeys and camels...
...and buying gold and papyrus...
...and more!!!
Fifty-two photos taken in November
Tanya
- Albumn #08
Ice skating at Marble Arch
Capsticks Christmas Party
Added twenty-two Scotland pics......
...including snow balls-snow angels...
...swimming (nude!!!) in Loch Ness...
...visiting Castles and Palaces...
...touring through the Highlands...
...celebrating Christmas Day...
...Cherry Ripe commercial...
...shopping on the Royal Mile...
...and more!!!
Thirty-three shots taken in December
Tanya
- Albumn #09
A special gift from her landlords!!
A tattoo!! - her star sign "Scorpio"
Ten shots taken in early 2005
At a Rugby Union game
A show at the Royal Albert Hall
Abbey Road and The Beatles
"Putting on a Show" at pole-dancing
"18 Months Away" Anniversary
One photo taken in April 2005
"Barmaid Tanya" at The Stag pub
At the Cheese Rolling!!!
A day at Brighton Beach
A visit to Kensington Palace
Dinner at the Hard Rock Cafe
Some of her pole-dancing moves!!!
Twelve photos from June 2005
Tanya
- Albumn #10
Thirteen shots taken June/July 2005
Tanya and
Brett in Europe - during September 2004
18 photos of Tanya
...and 43 photos of Brett
......and 31 photos of Tanya and Brett
WORK #01
- Blake Turner and Co - Started on Monday 3rd November 2003
Emails from Tanya
A few details on her employer
Her job description
Dressed ready for work
Sights she sees on her trip to work
London at 5.00pm
WORK #02
- Capsticks Solicitors
- Started on Tuesday 6th
January 2004
Emails from Tanya
A few details on her new job
Offered a twelve-month contract
'Congratulations' card
Snow covered roofs in London
Out to dinner with her work-mates
Shots from her office window
A Summer Boat Party on the Thames
Firm is on the "Legal 500 2004" list!!!
Planning of the 2004 Xmas Party......
.....and also the Clin Law Xmas Party
...and lots of Christmas Party photos!!!
WORK
#03 - Ingram Winter Green Solicitors
- Started on Monday 24th
January 2005
Emails from Tanya
A few details on her employer......
......and details on the Agency
The bike route to and from work
Could be "losing" her job!!!......
......but everything worked out okay!!!
"Official IWG Papal Sweepstake"
Landmarks she passes riding to work
A great reference!!!
Final day - Friday 1st July 2005
WORK
#04 - Maclay Murray and Spens Solicitors
- Started on Monday 3rd
October 2005
Details on the Employment Agency
A few details on her employer
Emails from Tanya
How she gets to work......
......and what she sees on the way
Visiting
'Famous Landmarks' - Thursday 30th and Friday 31st October
2003
She has just arrived!!!......
......and spent a couple of days......
......on a walking tour of London
'Big Ben'
The London Eye
Westminster Abbey
Trafalgar Square
The National Gallery
Nelson's Column
Admiralty Arch
A sundial
Downing Street
Clarence House
Buckingham Palace
Changing of the Guard
The Horse Guards
St James Park
Queen Victoria War Memorial
Hyde Park
Wellington Arch
"Out
and About" - Albumn #01
- October
2003 to April 2004
Maps of the World and London
Map of the Underground - The Tube
Earls Court at night
Tube stations
Portobello Road Markets
Camden Street Markets
Harrods Store
Oxford Street
Prince of Tek pub
London Arena
Canary Wharf
Slug and Lettuce pub
The Brixton Academy
Lillywhites Sports Store
'Hair by Fairy' Salon
Kings Head pub
Somerset House - Ice Skating Rink
Exhibition Centre (Timberlake)
Shepherds Bush Empire
Holmes Place Gym
Fulham Tup pub
A visit to the Greenwich area
Socceroos v South Africa
Hammersmith Bridge
Holy Trinity Church
Hammersmith Palais - School Disco
Dinner at 'Fifteen'
Porterhouse pub - St Patrick's Day
The Borough Markets
Oxford v Cambridge rowing race
Out with her Capsticks work-mates
Tower of London - Tower Bridge
'The Gherkin'
St Pauls Cathedral
Royal Courts of Justice
"Out
and About" - Albumn #02
- April
2004 to March 2005 --------------------------------------------------------------------- and two bookings in May and one in June
Visit to The National Portrait Gallery
Test Match at Lords Cricket Ground
Open Gardens-Squares Weekend
Seeing FAME at Aldwych Theatre
Went to tennis at the Queen's Club
...and also to the tennis at Wimbledon
"I live here!!" - Bus, Green Park......
......The Ritz, Picadilly Circus......
......Bocce in Leicester Square
A Summer Boat Party on the Thames
"My walk to work"
A "Monopoly Board" pub crawl
Hyde Park and the Diana Memorial
"Toast Life" Australian Festival
Garrick Theatre to see "Oleanna"
"Doing Afternoon Tea"!!
DVD Launch and Sangria Party
Drinks at the Zeta Bar in the Hilton
Rugby - the Wallabies v's Scotland
Booked to see "Kylie" in May 2005
Socceroos v Norway
Bar Salsa for dinner and dancing
Dinner in Brick Lane
Ice skating at Marble Arch
Winter in Hyde Park
Joined a Cannons Health Club
Going to see a Kostya Tszyu fight
Is going to give pole-dancing a try
A show at the Royal Albert Hall
Round Pond in Kensington Gardens
Riding to work in the snow!!!
"A Hard Days Night" at Abbey Road
A walk though Regent's Park
Oxford v Cambridge rowing race
Visit to St John's Wood High Street
"Cheese Rolling" in May 2005
"Out
and About" - Albumn #03
- April
2005 to June 2005
Taping of the "Joan River's Position"
ANZAC Day - Service and Dinner
Going to a Kasey Chambers concert
Saw Kylie in Concert
Free ticket to the "Black Eyed Peas"
"Turner-Whistler-Monet Exhibition"
Champions League Football Final
"Cheese Rolling"
Riding through Battersea Park
The Blue Elephant Restaurant
Socceroos v New Zealand
A train trip to Brighton Beach
A visit to Kensington Palace
Dinner at the Hard Rock Cafe
Going to see "Guys and Dolls" Show
Australia v England One Day Cricket
Having lunch in the Park
Pre-Pamplona Party at The Church
Out with
her Friends - Albumn #01 - December 2003
to March 2004
At the Brixton Academy
Rugby Union - World Cup Trophy
At a pub in Parson's Green
A party at the Nevern Hotel
Playing pool at The Richmond
At the Prince of Tek pub
Christmas 2003
At the Kings Head pub
The TV room at the Nevern Hotel
New Years Eve and Day 2003/4
During a day tour to Bath
Dinner at Wagamama's
A tour to the Stonehenge area
At the Elusive Camel pub
Went to a Justin Timberlake concert
Australia Day 2004
It's snowing in London
A visit to the Greenwich area
Three days in Paris
Friends at the Nevern Hotel
Her last night at the Nevern
Celebrating Alana's birthday
Went to a 'School Disco'
Celebrating St Patricks Day
Out to dinner with her work-mates
A day trip to Wales
Drinks with Barry Koch
Supporting the Socceroos
Out with
her Friends - Albumn #02 - April 2004
to March 2005
Drinks after work
At a bar in Parsons Green
Exploring the Tower of London
Drinks with Sandra and Dianne
Out with friends from the hostel
Drinks with Barry Koch
Celebrating ANZAC Day in Turkey
Tanya, Amanda - and a Celebrity!!
Test Match at Lord's Cricket Ground
Tanya and Amanda in Belgium
With Johnathon before he went home
The Nevern Hostel's 1st birthday party
Strolling through London's gardens
Went to see "FAME The Musical"
Watching tennis at Wimbledon
A Summer Boat Party on the Thames
On a London Pub Crawl
David Barron - The "State of Origin"
At "Toast Life" Australian Festival
Drinks at the Zeta Bar in the Hilton
A tour to Norway and Denmark
At a Rugby League TriNations game
At a work social
Caught up with Brenda-school friend
Celebrating her Birthday
Out with Jamie for his birthday
Ice skating at Marble Arch
Dinner with Tammie and Jaci
At Claire's birthday party
Learning pole-dancing with Irma
Out
with her Friends - Albumn #03
- March
2005 to June 2005
At a Rugby Union game with Leslie
The Royal Albert Hall with Karen
A visit to Regent's Park with Jason
Tanya and Jason at "The Boat Race"
Tanya and Jason on Abbey Road
A visit to St John's Wood High Street
With Amanda "who is going home!!!"
ANZAC Day - Service and Dinner
Going to a Kasey Chambers concert
Went to Irma's housewarming party
At Elle's going away party
Notting Hill-Portobello Road Markets
Watching Champions League Final
CheeseRolling with Tammie Thornton
Blue Elephant for Jason's birthday
The Socceroos playing New Zealand
Lesley's birthday - the pub at 8.00am
Brighton Beach to get some sun
A visit to Kensington Palace
With Emma to the Hard Rock Cafe
A visit from Brian, Rose and Phoebe
Australia v England One Day Cricket
"A Little Cairns Basketball Reunion"
At Nathan's leaving Party
"Fun
Things" she has seen and done on her Travels
Royal Mail van
A squirrel
Trees in autumn
Seagulls on the river
A swan
A nice street near where she lives
Rowers on the Thames River
Tulips......
......and daffodils in the park
A bet on the Grand National S'chase
Daffodils on her way to work
A London Red Bus
Gondolas on the Thames
"Bits'n'Pieces"
"O, what a beautiful baby"section
Jaylon Beecroft (Mark and Natalie)
Tia Franklin (Tyson and Christine)
Aidan (Brett and Kelly Richardson)
Ella (Greg and Brenda)
Thomas (Scott and Sonya Barber)
Cody ("Wax and Fizz")
Cards she has sent to friends
'Thanks' for a UK bank account
Bought a "Back Buddy"
Three souvenir shirts
"Treaties!!!" Tanya wanted sent over
Presents from Tanya - Rome, Paris!!
Card for Karen's birthday
Is this Tanya's new friend???
Tanya's car back in Cairns
A letter from Aunty Jessie
Nick and Sarah's visit to Cairns
"Cyclone Ingrid" approaching Cairns!!!
David Barron's feet!!!
Pope John Paul II's funeral
The Royal Wedding - Charles+Camilla
Her friend's "Holiday from Hell"!!!
"I spotted Claudia Schiffer!!"
David Barron - The "State of Origin"
Hottest May day for fifty years!!!
"My favourite coffee from Starbucks"
Bomb blasts rock London
Postcards
from Tanya
A London red letter box
From the Eiffel Tower
The sights of Paris
Keukenhof Flower Gardens, Holland
From Rome - Tanya and Brett
From Paris - Tanya and Brett
"Birthday Postcard" - from Egypt!!!
Twenty-four scenes of London
"It's
snowing in London!!!" - Wednesday 28th and Thursday 29th January
2004
A great story from Tanya
Tanya and her friends having fun
Some of the sights she saw
"Sports
of all Sorts" - all the events Tanya has gone and seen
- to June 2005
Rugby League
"Meeting the Australian Players"
Kangaroos v Great Britain
Kangaroos v New Zealand
Rugby Union
The World Cup
Wallabies v Scotland
Parker Pen Challenge Cup games
North v South Tsunami Relief Match
Soccer
Socceroos v South Africa
Socceroos v Norway
Socceroos v New Zealand
Barclays Premiership games
Champions League Football Final
Cricket
England v New Zealand Test Match
Australia v England One Day Match
Tennis
Stella Artois Championships
Wimbledon Championships
Boxing
Kostya Tszyu versus Ricky Hatton
Christmas
2003
An early present for Tanya
A 'Christmas Email' from Tanya
Card and a few presents from us
Present - 'Handcrafted by Sharon'
Christmas Eve with her friends
All the details on her Christmas Day
Her Christmas bedside table display
A walk on Christmas morning
A fantastic Christmas spread
Cards she received
......and heaps and heaps of photos
Christmas
2004
Will be celebrating in Scotland!!!
A three-day tour of the Highlands
All flight and tour details
Hostel facilities and nine photos
A note to all her friends
Present from her boss at Capsticks
Card and presents sent from Cairns
Includes 8 videos taken by Tanya!!!
...and a special Snow Angel video!!!
Added Tanya's day-by-day diaries
Over 185 photos!!!
New Years
- 2003 into 2004
Tanya welcoming in the New Year
New Years Eve at the Nevern Hotel
......and then to Trafalgar Square
Went to the New Years Day Parade
Lots of photos of Tanya celebrating
Australia
Day 2004 - Monday 26th January 2004
Tanya and her friends celebrating......
......which began on Sunday and......
......continued on Monday
Partying at lots of pubs
Concert at Shepherds Bush Empire
Dozens and dozens of photos
Australia
Day 2005 - Wednesday 26th January 2005
An email from Tanya
Card from Paula
Tours she
has taken - Towns and Cities Tanya has Visited
Bath
Cheltenham
Oxford
Stonehenge
Wales
Stratford-upon-Avon
PARIS -
three days - Friday 13th to Sunday 15th February
2004
Itinerary of the three days
A fantastic email from Tanya
All the details on the Channel Tunnel
The Eurostar train
Over 125 photos included
Eiffel Tower
The Louvre
L'arc de Triomphe
Avenue des Champs Elysees
Sacre Coeur
Notre Dame Cathedral
A cruise on the River Seine
......and much, much more
And there are some fantastic photos
HOLLAND
- five days - Wednesday 7th to Sunday 11th April
2004
Includes maps - Europe and Holland
A note from Tanya during her trip
A day-by-day diary of her five days
Amsterdam and Rotterdam
Canal cruise, Anne Frank House
Keukenhof Flower Gardens
Windmills at Kinderdijk
..........and lots, lots more!!!
196 photos and pictures!!!
"ANZAC
Day" - tour to Gallipoli, Turkey
- Thursday 22nd to Wednesday
28th April 2004
Tanya's flight details
Maps of Turkey and Gallipoli
Complete itinerary of her tour
A 'Welcome Letter' - tour operators
Details of her hotel in Istanbul
Day-by-day diary of her seven days
Sightseeing in Istanbul
ANZAC Day and the Dawn Service
The City of Troy ruins
The Trojan Horse, a visit to Assos
......and much, much more!!!
Over 240 photos!!!
IRELAND
- four days - Wednesday 12th to Sunday 16th May 2004
Day-by-day itinerary
Map of the areas she will be visiting
A day-by-day diary from Tanya
Kissing the Blarney Stone
Hanging over 750' cliffs!!!
Trying a "Belfast Car Bomb"
Bought a Claddagh Ring
Drinking Guinness - and much more!!
176 photos!!!
BELGIUM
- three days Saturday
29th to Monday 31st May 2004
Maps of Belgium and Brussels
Complete itinerary of her trip
Two of the major attractions
A day-by-day diary from Tanya
Visited Brussels, Gent and Brugge
142 photos!!!
VISITORS
- Aunty Fiona and Uncle Denys Thursday 12th August 2004
Emails arranging the visit
Five photos......
......including talking to Sharon!!!
BRETT'S
HOLIDAY WITH TANYA September
2004
Touring London, Rome and Paris
Complete itinerary
Hostel details and photos
Added emails from Tanya and Brett
....and a few "sneak preview" photos
......plus two videos!!!
Tanya's day-by-day diary - 13 days!
Albumn includes 286 photos!!!
NORWAY and
DENMARK - three days Friday
15th to Sunday 17th October 2004
Visiting Oslo and Copenhagen......
......and a "booze cruise"!
Complete itinerary of her trip
Map of Europe
Added Tanya's day-by-day diary
Albumn includes 117 photos!!!
EGYPT -
nine days Saturday
6th to Sunday 14th November 2004
The Pyramids, The Sphinx,
Karnak Temple, Valley of the Kings,
the bazaars, a felucca cruise, etc, etc
Complete itinerary of her trip
The flight details
Added Tanya's day-by-day diary
......and the albumn has 308 pics!!!
LEAVING
LONDON!!! Departing
London on Monday 4th July 2005 -------------------------------------------- and will be travelling around Europe
- for 82 days!!!
A note to her Family and Friends
The details on her Going Away Party
Lots and lots of parties......
......but also some sad 'goodbyes'
Over 20 photos!!!
BUSABOUT
EUROPE - for eighty-two days!!! From July 2005
Lots and lots of emails from Tanya....
......and the list of eleven countries!!!
Brochure from the tour company
Tanya's complete itinerary
All of her accommodation bookings
Detail on the buses Tanya will be using
Booked a tour of the Greek Islands
Links to all the places she visited
SPAIN Monday 4th July 2005
"Booking email" from Tanya
Details on the Fiesta of San Fermin...
...and The Running of the Bulls
Tanya's complete itinerary
Photos and videos of "The Bull Run"
Newspaper report on the injuries!!!
Tanya's day-by-day diary
Includes 78 photos and 7 videos!!!
BUSABOUT
EUROPE --- THE COUNTRIES AND CITIES
Tanya's
Return to Cairns
Saturday 15th
October 2005
- and it was a BIG SURPRISE
for Sharon ...... because
......
she wasn't told about
it!!!
Flight details
Emails to-and-from Tanya
Accommodation
Notes from her friends
Working in London after Busabout
Returning to her old job in Cairns
Plans for her Birthday in November
Statistician for the Taipans Basketball
"The Story of Arrival Day"
A note from Sharon
......and fifty-nine photos!!!
