Instead it's pretty much like sitting around a fire while a bloke who's possibly had one too many tells you all his stories, often in no particular order. I figured it was going to be a book that could really get you thinking about life choices, and what he went through to turn is back on regular life etc and although there's a pinch of that in here, it's mostly not about that at all.
Wasn't at all what I was expec The key to enjoying this book is possibly understanding what it's actually about. The key to enjoying this book is possibly understanding what it's actually about. Brimming with humour, eccentricity and hard-earned wisdom, The Millionaire Castaway will give you a whole new view on life.more Then there’s Dave’s running feud with Boxhead, an antisocial saltwater crocodile who just won’t leave him in peace.īetween heartbreak and hair-raising adventures, Dave has found happiness on Restoration Island. For company he tames dingoes, meets with friends from the Aboriginal community 40 kilometres away and entertains drop-ins such as Russell Crowe sailing past on his honeymoon. He catches fish, traps rainwater and cooks on an open fire.
One annual supermarket shop, a sketchy internet connection and enough ingredients for a home-brew satisfy Dave’s material needs. Opting out of the rat race, he cast himself away to a deserted island off the north-east tip of Australia, as far off the grid as was humanly possible.
#Castaway paradise stock market series
After a series of catastrophes, he needed to take drastic measures to restore himself. He has l Dave Glasheen’s life began spiralling out of control after he lost his family’s vast fortune in the stock market crash of 1987. Dave Glasheen’s life began spiralling out of control after he lost his family’s vast fortune in the stock market crash of 1987.