Posted by Jack Eaton on June 16, 2012 · 2 Comments
News that may shock many is that Niagara Falls has now been crossed on a tightrope. According to ITN, Nik Wallenda has become the “First man to tightrope walk across Niagara Falls”. A great achievement no-doubt, but is this strictly true? The news of this daring feat has brought a shade of deception to over-shadow … Continue reading →
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Posted by Jack Eaton on April 24, 2012 · Leave a Comment
It was insanity from start to finish that included not only a dead body, but gorillas handing out bananas. Welcome to Bristol, a definition of ‘city’ in itself. With its grand architecture and bustling streets, the adventure was yet-again going to start. I set off from a meeting in Fishponds to the designated hostel in Bedminster. Having no idea … Continue reading →
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