Location spotting Down Under. Everyone should try fossicking in Coober Pedy. Sounds rude but actually it’s quite innocent – it’s the hunting for opals in the spoil of opal mines in a remote town in central Australia. Sadly I didn’t make my fortune but I did find a spaceship… Back in 2007 I travelled a … Continue reading Pitch Black in Coober Pedy
Author: fromscenetoseen
Has TARDIS will travel.
Based in the North-west of England.
Sci-fi fan since forever.
May often be found dressed up as a Stormtrooper at weekends.
Enjoys exploring the world with geeky tendencies.
Visiting a quarry used in Doctor Who was a genuine life goal.
I don’t know if watching the Indiana Jones films influence me in choosing to study archaeology at university but I’d be lying if I didn’t admit to more than a passing admiration for the maverick academic. The first holiday I took after graduating was a tour of Jordan and Egypt – “Petra and the Pyramids” … Continue reading Stalking Indiana Jones
It's the end, but the moment has been prepared for... I made a final and unexpected visit to the Doctor Who Experience in Cardiff last week. I’ve been many times, twice already this year and hadn’t really planned on going again. But my brother mentioned wanting to see it before it closed and I … Continue reading Doctor Who Experience
Few people I’m sure have romantic notions of Woking, even less will have a visit there on their bucket list. But I don’t think many people will appreciated it as one of the locations featured in the one of the earliest science fiction novels ever written - The War of the Worlds by H.G.Wells, first … Continue reading Then came the night of the first falling star
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