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Thursday, 16 Apr 2009 | Views [127] | Comments [4]
On Tuesday afternoon, after we picked up Paul's custom made shirt from Sam the Tailor, we cooled off with another swim in the roof top, pool at our hotel. The outside temperature there was 28C and the pool temperature was 26C. For our evening ... Read more >
Tuesday, 14 Apr 2009 | Views [104] | Comments [2]
Last night we had a swim in the roof top swimming pool at our hotel which was very refreshing. We felt that, while we are here, we really should try one of the local restaurants. So it was with a bit of fear and trepidation that we entered unchartered ... Read more >
Monday, 13 Apr 2009 | Views [107] | Comments [1]
Having completed our journal and our ice cream yesterday we went and found Sam the shirtmaker who carefully measured Paul for a custom made shirt. This was an interesting experience and we learnt very quickly that there are many carefully disguised con ... Read more >
Sunday, 12 Apr 2009 | Views [99] | Comments [1]
We left Sydney on time on our Virgin Atlantic Airbus A340-600(for the plane spotters) and 9 hours and 4,009 miles later arrived in Hong Kong for our first ever visit to Asia. We were met at the very modern airport by our courier service and transported ... Read more >
Saturday, 11 Apr 2009 | Views [108] | Comments [2]
We have now said goodbye to our fabulous room at the Medina Grand Hotel in Sydney and are at the airport awaiting our onward flight.
Paul cooked a fabulous Shepherd's Pie last night which we ate ravenously as we were both hungry and tired after our ... Read more >
Friday, 10 Apr 2009 | Views [110] | Comments [1]
Thursday evening we had another swim in the hotel swimming pool and a 'Paul special' meal in, followed by a short walk. Friday morning we were up early for our 7.50am pick up as we were spending the day in The Blue Mountains. (They get their blue ... Read more >
Thursday, 9 Apr 2009 | Views [149] | Comments [4]
Having completed our journal yesterday, we returned to our hotel and went for a swim in the hotel swimming pool which was very refreshing. After that we had a welcome shower to get ourselves ready for our evening out with Peter and Laura. Peter is ... Read more >
Wednesday, 8 Apr 2009 | Views [133] | Comments [2]
Paul cooked fabulous sausages and mash for supper last night and we sat at our dining room table, watching television, eating our meal. We were both so full that a walk along Darling Harbour was called for. It was interesting to see so many restaurants ... Read more >
Tuesday, 7 Apr 2009 | Views [177] | Comments [5]
Having completed our journal on Sunday, we called in at the Casino (housed in a building that used to be The Treasury, but now makes more revenue for the council than it did before!) Unfortunately we have contributed to their coffers as we lost $1 ... Read more >
Sunday, 5 Apr 2009 | Views [127] | Comments [2]
We returned to the City Centre for a very good meal and bottle of wine at Jimmy's Restaurant on Saturday evening. Sunday morning again the sun was shining, but we were sorry to hear that Ipswich Town lost their Saturday Football match away to Sheffield ... Read more >
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