Luke Reynolds

Denouement Diaries - Week 34

Luke Reynolds -

Essentially the ramblings of two adults that probably require adult supervision.

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28/9/23 - Day 232: GT, BW

  • Bit of a busy start on the wards with lots of discharges.
  • Then a very quiet afternoon.
  • Lots of coffees.
  • A lovely oldie handed out chocolates as she was discharged.
  • And a little paed compared his Spider-Man velcro shoes to my dodgy crocs.
  • After work went dow to the gym for a bit.
  • Came back and cooked up steak and eggs.
  • And watched ‘The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar’ on Netflix - the Road Dahl short story by Wes Anderson. Was excellent.
  • Casey was hosting and going out to dinner in Bali…

29/9/23 - Day 233: GT, BW

  • Last day on the wards.
  • Quiet.
  • Sorted out some meds.
  • Had lots of coffees.
  • After work walked down and dropped off my gym card.
  • Wandered to Burger Urge.
  • Got some burgers and taxi’s home to watch a movie - ‘Reptile’ on Netflix. Was good.
  • Packed up.

30/9/23 - Day 234: GT, BW

  • Travel day.
  • Was already packed.
  • Finished tidying up.
  • Grabbed a coffee from over the road at the hospital.
  • Then waited with my bags for my taxi that I had booked.
  • Only 10 minutes or so to the airport.
  • Easy through security.
  • Then sat and waited around for a while.
  • Bunch of young girls in to their second round of spirits by 0930 waiting for their flight to Sydney…
  • Easy flight.
  • Changed terminals in Sydney.
  • Then ambled around, grabbed some crappy burrito for lunch.
  • Coffee.
  • Waited at the gate.
  • Then an only 30 minute delayed JetStar flight to Maroochydore.
  • In to a taxi. Back to the house. Got changed. Then round to the Unlce and Aunty’s to watch the end of the AFL Grand Final. Was good. They had steak.
  • Home. Fed the dog.
  • Watched the John Wick series with the dog.
  • Casey was recovering from a good dose of Bali Belly…

1/10/23 - Day 235: GT, BW

  • Chill day.
  • Beach and coffee in the morning.
  • Then breakfast with Rian and Demi after they popped down to the beach.
  • Home and grabbed Rusty and took him for a walk on the beach.
  • Got some subway for lunch and watched a movie on Netflix ‘A Million Miles Away’ - was good.
  • Washed some clothes
  • Beach and coffee again in the afternoon.
  • Then cooked myself a big steak and watched the NRL Grand Final.
  • Meanwhile Casey was chilling on Nusa Penida… (she survived Bali Belly)

2/10/23 - Day 236: GT, BW

  • Beach. Swim. Coffee.
  • Breakfast at a cafe.
  • Walked the dog.
  • Chilled.
  • More beach in the afternoon after Mum and Dad got back from Melbourne.
  • Casey was chilling on Nusa Lembogan…

3/10/23 - Day 237: GT, BW

  • Swim and a coffee before…
  • Breakfast with all the Crazy Women.
  • Sat around a cafe for hours.
  • Afterwards I went and voted In the referendum.
  • Ended up having Korean chicken rice bowl for lunch.
  • Back to the beach in the afternoon.
  • Casey was snorkelling in Bali…

4/10/23 - Day 238: GT, BW

  • Travel day.
  • Quick swim and a coffee.
  • Already had everything packed.
  • Shower and got changed. And Mum and Dad dropped me off at the airport.
  • Check in a little annoying because Virgin made a thing of me not having an onward ticket out of Greece. Australian airlines - will pry into your onward travel plans internationally but barely be able to get you to your domestic destination….at all.
  • Brisbane to Melbourne.
  • Long wait in Melbourne.
  • Melbourne to Abu Dhabi.
  • Decently long wait there.
  • Meanwhile Casey was doing boat back to Bali Island, bike to pole training, car to airport, flight to Singapore…

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