Thursday, February 09, 2006


Emma and Janin again, plus Gilly. 20yrs old. Really cool chick. she even thinks im funny which is a bonus!


Lili on the left, and Taka. One of the instructors. He's leaving to go back to Japan in a couple of weeks, which is a shame, cos he's really funny.


Theo and Gary (right). Theo's my brother! from california. Apparently I have to keep up the American side of the crew. Easily done!


Chris and Ondyne. They've just finished the programme as well, and are now qualified instructors. They helped us a lot in the initial stages, so big up to them! Chris is english, and Ondyne's south african.


The lounge room at Parrotfish.


My housemate Dave. A vidoegrapher on the boat, 19yrs old from Melbourne.


My other housemate, Janin. On the internship with me. French-Canadian, 29yrs old. We just laugh at him because his english gets a little mixed up sometimes.


The boat I work on..... and me!!!


Some of the guys I work with. from left... Lisa, Kelly, Casey, Emma, Wade (just finished the last programme, Dan and Amy. All really cool people, and a bunch of alcoholics. So I feel at home!!

Monday, February 06, 2006


This is a picture of my hostel in cairns. i shared a room with another dive guide (thats what we're called!) for a week. The place was called Gecko's.


As above.



These guy are also on the internship but operating out of cairns. Tom (Aussie)is on the left, Matt (English) on the right. Really nice guys.


Tom again, and Lili. shes the one i lived with. Posh english 19yr-old. nice girl though.

My hostel in Port Douglas. Parrotfish Lodge. stayed here for a week before i found somewhere to live.