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Life is too short not to share.
Keeping family and friends up to date with my movements over the next 12 months or so.




A Leo Abroad


Week 37- Wild Goose Chase at Mohaka
After the 12-hour bus ordeal I collected by bike and cycled home. No sooner had I stepped through the door I was questioned as to why I...


Week 36- We are Groot
We had our next guest to stay on Monday when my friend Florian, a German who I had met in the South Island, came to stay. I was up early...


Week 35- Potatoes, Turnips and Leprechauns
We decided that Monday would be our cooking day, where Harry joins the three of us for dinner. I spent the afternoon cooking meals for...


Week 34- Boats, Bateaux, Støvler
Back into the swing of university I flew through classes on Monday morning before going to an orientation for the ‘unleashed space’ at...


Week 33- Pretending to be an Engineer again
My body was put into shock on Monday morning as it found itself back in a lecture theatre. I had a relatively late start with my first...


Week 32- Back to Auckland
I left my German comrades on Monday afternoon (19th February) at St. Arnaud. I got a lift in the back of a campervan to the turn off for...


Week 25- Perth
I woke shortly after 05:00 on Monday morning thanks to the combination of heat and jet lag. Thankfully Jemma’s family were early risers...


Week 24- Christmas on Waiheke
What better way to start Christmas day than with a 06:30 swim. The Micklems then all piled into mum and dad's room to exchange gifts. I...


Week 23- Micklems in New Zealand
My week began with a customary morning swim around 07:00 before I got the bus to the city for my last physio (not because I was better...


Week 22- Saxophonist on the Roof
I had to ferry back to the City of Sails (Auckland) first thing on Monday morning for a physio appointment. I feel as though we are...
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