Archive for May, 2010

Packing List

May 31, 2010

Packing List

Clothes

Colour 1

Colour 2

Colour 3

Bra
Camis
Knickers
Sox
Nightie
Pants
Short-sleeved tops
Long-sleeved tops
Jumpers
Cardi/jacket
Vest
Rain
Bathers
Shoes
Scarves
Gloves
Beret/hat
Dress/skirt
Medications Maintenance/Repair Toiletries
Inderal Tweezers Shampoo
Avipro Scissors Moisturiser
Polaramine Mending Kit Toothpaste
Aspirin Lintbrush Toothbrush
Zovirax Moleskin Floss
Imigran Bandaids Soap
Lomotil Blow-up hangers Puff/washcloth
Buscopan Ziplocks Nailbrush
Maxalon Washing powder Eyeshadow
Medi-Cream Skirt hanger Mascara
Betadine Pencil w duct-tape Makeup Remover pads
Lipstick & liner

Not used Not taken

A week in Canberra for the Post-Impressionist exhibition – April 2010

May 22, 2010

Flying Virgin, so carryon only, 7kg max.  Out with the trusty wheelie backpack…  Stayed in a suite at the Mantra, had washing machine/dryer

Wearing on plane:

Red wool cardi, red/white/black supplex long-sleeved tunic, black buttoned A-line, cap sleeve dress, black slinky slacks, skin-coloured bra and knickers, black socks, black maryjanes, red  pashmina

Pashmina and cardi into bag as soon as we passed Security.

Travel outfit - minus the pashmina

In the trusty rollie-backpack:

Main folder:

black stretch yoga pants,  black leggings, black  and white s/s Tshirts, red l/s mesh tunic, black 3/4 sleeve mesh top, red mesh vest, fine black merino  zip-top tunic

Undies folder:
Top – red lace/jewelled camisole, black bra,  second – 4 knickers, 3 prs black socks, next – black/white sarong  bottom – bathers. Empty pockets on back for unwashed clothes

Shoe bag:
Red wedge sandals, red glittery thongs

Clothes-wash pack:
powder detergent, 2 blow-up hangers, Sard soap, large zip-lok bag, mini sewing kit

Clear Zip Toiletries:
toothpaste, toothbrush, floss, vent brush, nailbrush, makeup remover pads, shampoo/conditioner, sunscreen/moisturiser, bodywash, razor, cottonbuds, minifloss

Electrics (Neoprene case and small pink bag):
ASUS EeePC, powercord, cellphone, charger, camera, USB cord, iPod, 8G, 4G memory stick

All in handbag until after security, then netbook and chargers into rolliebag.

Handbag – black leather messenger-style:

Wallet, grooming pack (folding brush/mirror, folding clothesbrush/shoehorn, folding toothbrush, folding scissors, 3 layer makeup palette, chapstick, 4711 towelettes), 5 handkerchiefs, paperback, puzzlebook, MP3 player, cellphone, umbrella.

Two weeks on the Apple Isle, July 2006 – packed for two months…

May 15, 2010

Packing list for a winter trip to Tassie was rather excessive.  Still, I managed to use everything at least once.

Wearing on plane:

Black chenille cardigan, black beaded cotton/spandex long-sleeved top, red camisole, red perri slacks, skin-coloured bra and knickers, fine wool socks, black lace-up boots, red wooly scarf, red/black beret

In the trusty blue duffle:

Main compartment:

First folder

Black wool slacks, black yoga pants, black slinky pants, l/s red cotton/spandex top, black cotton s/s Tshirt, red/black s/s striped wicking Tshirt, long red/black striped Tdress

Second Folder

Red striped jumper, black heavy wool jumper, black fine wool zip top, red beaded jumper, red wool vest, red aran cardi

Underwear Folder:

2 black camis, 7 knickers, skin & black bras, 4prs silky sox, 2 prs explorer sox, tankini

End Pocket 1

Shoe bag:
Black maryjanes, red funky monkey slippers
Clothes-wash pack:
powder detergent, 2 blow-up hangers, elastic clothesline, skirt hanger, Sard soap, large zip-lok bag, mini sewing kit

Folding Toiletries Pack:
Top: Manicure set, makeup brushes, tweezers, Sewing kit

Middle: cottonbuds, makeup remover pads, medications, tampons/pantyliners; makeup palettes, lipstick, mascara, liner pencils

toothpaste, toothbrush, vent brush, nailbrush, puff,  shampoo/conditioner, sunscreen/moisturiser,  soap, talc, razor,minifloss
Electrics (zebra  bag):
cellphone, chargers, camera, USB cord, clipon MP3 player, DVD folder, 10 x films, 10 x CD music

End Pocket 2

Black pashmina, black knitted beret, nylon rain poncho, puzzle book, paperback.

Black Backpack Handbag:

Wallet, book, printed accommodation reservations, restaurants, itinary,  folding ecobag, umbrella, guidebook, Jewellery roll with 6 rings, 4 earrings, brooch.

Packing for a ten-day trip to Canberra – August 2009

May 13, 2010

Wearing on plane:

Leather jacket, red cotton/spandex long-sleeved top, red camisole, black slinky slacks, skin-coloured bra and knickers, fine wool socks, black boots, black  pashmina

Travelled in this outfit

In the trusty rollie-backpack:

Outside pocket contents

Jewellery roll to handbag, rest into exterior pocket

Main folder:

Home-made packing folder

Home-made packing folder - Ikea cutting board for shape/folding template, ripstop nylon

Red and black stretch gab pants, red leggings, red, black and white s/s Tshirts, red l/s tunic, black 3/4 sleeve top, red/black shirt/jacket, fine black merino tank and zip-top tunic, red merino zip hoodie, red pashmina

Compression folder contents

Undies folder:
Top – black camisole, 3 prs black socks, second – 5 knickers, next – red bra/knickers set, bottom – bathers. Empty pockets on back for unwashed clothes

Undies folder 4 pockets on front, 2 on back

Undies folder & contents

Larger Pink Bag

Red/pink embroidered black Broomstick skirt

Shoe bag:
Red flat ankle-straps, red elastic thongs

Shoes, packed folder and sundries

Clothes-wash pack:
powder detergent, 2 blow-up hangers, Sard soap, large zip-lok bag, mini sewing kit
Clear Zip Toiletries:
toothpaste, toothbrush, floss, vent brush, nailbrush, makeup remover pads, shampoo/conditioner, sunscreen/moisturiser, bodywash, razor, cottonbuds, minifloss
Electrics (Neoprene case and small pink bag):
ASUS EeePC, powercord, cellphone, charger, camera, USB cord, clipon MP3 player, 8G memory stick

Handbag:

Wallet, grooming pack (folding brush/mirror, folding clothesbrust/shoehorn, folding toothbrush, folding scissors, 3 layer makeup palette, chapstick, 4711 towelettes), 4 handkerchiefs, paperback, puzzlebook, MP3 player, cellphone.