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Originally Posted by dude1394
I recall the dirkster talking about that with someone. Especially the camping out and stinking for days on end. Nice way to get away.
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As someone who has personal experience with this kind of getaway, there is probably no place you could be further from civilization than in the NT or the outback around Alice.
I traveled Australia for a year (hell, I watched the 09/10 playoffs (or maybe just the GDT on this board?) on my laptop outside Brisbane university for free Internet til my battery ran out) and can completely sympathise with his choice.
The slight difference is, while he left "lost" NBA finals and the media spotlight behind, I just left a former girlfriend and some other minor personal failing in good ol' Germany.