Category: Talking Trash
Education in a Nutshell
Do at least five math problems. Read at least one page of a book. Write at least one sentence. Watch at least one YouTube video on any of the following subjects: Discipline/Willpower Habits Learning Diet Exercise Psychology Philosophy Personal Finance History/biographies of famous people Freedom/Libocracy Spend at least a half hour honing a skill that…
Sydney Bridge Climb, Shazam, Driving, and Canberra
On day nine of our Australian adventure, we left Sydney and drove to Canberra (pronounced Canbra). But before we left Sydney, we did the Harbor Bridge Climb (BridgeClimb Sydney) and saw the movie Shazam. We’ll have more to say about those two things—and what it’s like to drive on the left side of the road—in…
Manly, Ivanhoe, and Earl’s Juke Joint
On day six of our Australian adventure, we spent the day in Manly. Manly wasn’t on our radar, but we met a wonderful young lady named Maddie at the Midnight Special earlier in the week, and she said Manly was definitely worth a visit. So thanks to our new Aussie friend, Maddie, who happens to…
Circular Quay, Sydney Harbor Bridge, and Kirribilli
We started day five in Sydney with a fair amount of ambition. We wanted to go to Manly Beach and have a nice dinner in the Rocks neighborhood. But Circular Quay (pronounced “Key) was a madhouse and we would have waited at least an hour and a half to catch a ferry to Manly. Apparently,…
Cronuts, the Bearded Tit, and Cairo
Our goal was to do a Talking Trash every day in Australia. But for some reason, we missed day three (April 5). Hey, no one ever said being an up-and-coming vlogger was going to be easy. Anyway, day four in Sydney was a smashing success. We started the day with some delightful cronuts, then we…