Life of a Nomad, Our rise and fall From the journal of Sir Thomas Leaf McGowan, 16 August 2016 “Its amazing how many people asked us during a weekend we were vending last month … […]
Category Archives: Sailing the 7 Seas
07.07.12: VT – Borre Viking Marked
Fire procession atop the Viking Burial Mounds, Borre Viking Marked, Borre, Norway Saturday, 7 July 2012: Borre Viking Marked, Borre, Norway I Awoke relatively early, granola with coconut milk and a croissant for breakfast, then […]
07.05.12: VT – Denmark
[ Chronicles: A Viking Tale, the Beginning of the Journey ] Thursday, 5 July 2012 Aboard the Sirena: Harwich, England to Esbjerg, Denmark Esbjerg, Denmark Sir Thomas Leaf arose rather early that morning as allergies […]
06.10.12: Irish Pirates, Mayhem in Cornwall, & A Castle Sieze …
In its 7th year … The Chronicles of Sir Thomas Leaf are back … The Great Walkabout Down under and Sailing the Seven Seas will be on hold in its completion for the time being […]
09.26.11: Wanderings in Ashland
Monday, 26 September 2011~ Ashland, Oregon ~ Sir Thomas awoke on Lady Wendy’s land. He had some great mate tea with her over breakfast, contemplating life and the universe as well as his upcoming journey […]
05.03.11: Brisbane Lights
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Travels Down Under:Brisbane Lights … Tuesday, May 3, 2011 * Brisbane, Queensland, Australia * A pleasant sleep in his own make-shift room at his fellow Burner’s Lady Carol’s home, Sir […]
05.01.11: Manly Beach and Night Watch
Manly Beach, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Travels Down Under:Manly Beach and Night Patrol … Sunday, May 1, 2011 * Manly Beach, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia * After a very relaxing stay at his Couchsurfing host’s […]
04.29.11: History of Captain Cook, Govinda, and Floods
HMB Endeavour, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Travels Down Under:Learning about the History of Captain Cook … Friday, April 29, 2011 * Brisbane, Queensland, Australia * A restful evening at his Couchsurfing host’s home in […]
04.28.11: Tracing Captain Cook’s Footsteps
HMB Endeavour, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Travels Down Under:Following Captain Cook’s Footsteps … Thursday, April 28, 2011 * Brisbane, Queensland, Australia * Early to rise, Sir Thomas Leaf arose after a semi-restful night’s sleep […]
04.27.11: Off to Learn 18th Century Sailing; The HMB Endeavour
Canberra, Australia Capital Territory, to Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Travels Down Under:Off to Learn 18th Century Sailing … Wednesday, April 27, 2011 * Canberra, Australia Capital Territory, to Brisbane, Queensland, Australia * It was […]