A Middle Aged Princess in Tramping Boots: Adventures in Life, Love and House Sitting
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Author Description
In her second year living in other peoples homes as a house sitter, the adventures are as much fun as ever. Nikki stays in everything from a million dollar home in a gated community, to the back of a car in a McDonald*s car park. She continues to explore Australias South-East Queensland as she cares for other peoples cats, dogs, ponies, and even a snake. This year she also takes us to outback New South Wales and over to New Zealand to stay on a yacht with attitude. Nikkis first book "Housesitting in Australia" was the story of her first year. In this, her second year, there is even more adventure as Nikki takes to the ocean, both on it, and in it, and shares her experiences with online dating. In a Middle Aged Princess in Tramping Boots, Nikki offers more of her unique insights into house sitting along with tips for finding and completing a house sit. NEW - Especially for Australian Residents You can also order the book for $20 including postage, directly from the author at housesittinginaustralia@gmail.com
Menrva's Summary
THE THESIS
The author chronicles a year of adventurous house-sitting and personal exploration across Australia and New Zealand. Nikki Ah Wong details her experiences during her second year of house-sitting, living in diverse locations from luxury homes to a car. She continues to explore regional Australia and ventures into New Zealand, caring for a variety of animals and even living on a yacht. The narrative also incorporates her experiences with online dating and offers practical advice for fellow house-sitters, building upon her previous book, 'Housesitting in Australia'.
THE SCOPE MAP
- Chronicles the author's second year of house-sitting experiences.
- Details stays in various locations including million-dollar homes, a car, and a yacht.
- Covers explorations of South-East Queensland, outback New South Wales, and New Zealand.
- Includes care for a range of animals: cats, dogs, ponies, and a snake.
- Incorporates personal experiences with online dating.
- Offers unique insights and practical tips for house-sitting.
- Builds upon the narrative established in the author's first book, 'Housesitting in Australia'.
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
This memoir appears to offer a blend of travelogue, personal reflection, and practical advice, likely appealing to readers interested in alternative lifestyles and travel. The author's candid approach to house-sitting, dating, and animal care suggests a narrative that is both informative and entertaining. The inclusion of tips for house-sitters indicates a desire to connect with and assist a specific community of travelers. The book's focus on personal growth and adventure within everyday circumstances positions it as an engaging read for those seeking inspiration for their own life choices.
Page Count:
148
Publication Date:
2012-01-01
Publisher:
Nikki Ah Wong
ISBN-10:
0987255320
ISBN-13:
9780987255327
Non-Fiction
Humor
Travel
Autobiography
Memoir
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