My Story

I began working with wild and domestic animals at the age of one

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This Journey

Once the Cuba to USA for Education team is finalized, and a chase boat and captain

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Supporters

I am grateful to my many Supporters. Here are links to their organizations and

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DARWIN DREAM DEMOLITION

Teresa-Darwin in the Background

Teresa-Darwin in the Background

After enduring three and a half weeks of unprovoked diatribes, I had concluded that no amount of money was worth it; which coincided perfectly with John throwing me off the boat!  A big shout out to Murray for the friendship, kindness, courtesy, and support that I will never be able to repay.

On 18 Jul 14, I travelled south to Katharine, Northern Territory.  As I approached the town, mixed feelings of emotion welled up inside me.  Upon arrival, I found two Backpackers establishments that had been in business in 2001.  I travelled to both, but if I had stayed in either of them, the surroundings were unrecognisable to me as they had both been remodelled and refurbished.  I wanted to sit in the room where my life had been transformed irrevocably.  Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia was where I was on September 11, 2001… (more…)

SWEARING LIKE A SAILOR

I think I get the origin of that saying.  Now, I must clarify, it only happens when the crew thinks I’m out of earshot, one of the small benefits of the Aussie sexism (chuckle).

Racing against the tide, the boat is painted and the shafts and propellers are installed.  We’re getting closer to getting off the hard.

Olivia J Hull Progress with Prop Installed

Hull Progress with Prop Installed

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