6 Months in Perth: Abridged. | 1st - 8th May 2012



1st May
  • Met up with a friend
    • Met at a hostel
    • I'm too old for hostels
    • Drank a drink at the hostel
    • Realised drinks in a hostel are really rather cheap
    • Drank a few more drinks at the hostel
    • Realised I'm not too old for hostels after all
Day's Verdict: Still dislike hostels.

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2nd May
  • Guys night watching films
    • Evil Dead II
      • Didn't remember half of what actually happened from the first time I watched this tongue-in-cheek horror
      • Still a great film
    • The Losers
      • Modern tongue-in-cheek mindless action film
      • Another great film
Day's Verdict: Grooooovy.

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3rd May
  • Last day of work, forever.
  • Final drinks at The Royal
    • Seemed fitting as that was the first place I had drinks when I got to Perth
  • Final Champagne Thursday
Day's Verdict: Emotional.

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4th May
  • Day in Freo
    • Rained
    • Ate breakfast at the Mussel Bar
    • Grabbed a brilliantly thick hot chocolate
    • Watched a film
      • The Avenger
      • Was freaking amazing!
  • Evening in Subiaco
    • Tasty woodfire pizza
    • Swanky Llama Bar for swanky drinks
Day's Verdict: Long and eventful.

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5th May
  • Another day, another film.
    • Hangover II
    • Reminiscing over Thailand
  • Clarences for meal
  • Experiences a taste of Perth's comedy fest
    • Saw a trio of musical funny people called Tripod
    • Funny
  • Watched the FA Cup Final
    • Disappointingly boring.
Day's Verdict: Another long and eventful day.

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6th May
  • 50ml for breakfast
  • Watched TV with one housemate
  • Went for a family meal with another housemate
Day's Verdict: That's Sunday for you.

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7th May
  • Breakfast overlooking the beach and overly aggressive sea at Cottesloe
  • Drive to Swan Valley
    • Sampled a bit of wine
    • Played mini-golf
      • Won mini-golf
  • Back to Leederville to relax at Greens & Co.
    • Played Connect 4
      • Won Connect 4
  • Irish Pub for a few drinks
  • Home for some good ne' fashioned home made Chilli
Day's Verdict: Perth's best offerings in a day.


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8th May
  • Packed
  • Cleaned
  • Burrito for lunch
  • Walk around Lake Monger
    • Saw a tortoise!
  • Burrito with friends
  • Driven to the airport
Day's Verdict: The End!