Friday, 15 May 2009 | Views [767]
It's almost 8 p.m. here on Friday night (5 a.m. Thursday in Texas). I woke up this morning to rain, which did not bode well for my snorkeling trip. Got on the huge boat, which started out smooth but then eventually hit rain and really choppy waters ... Read more >
Thursday, 14 May 2009 | Views [541] | Comments [1]
Arrived in Cairns (or "Cayyyynes" as Aussies would say it) this afternoon. I almost felt like I was flying home when I was on the plane from Sydney. This vacation is actually pretty exhausting (not in the mocking "whoa sitting on the ... Read more >
Wednesday, 13 May 2009 | Views [1182] | Comments [4]
10 p.m. in Sydney. I managed both the Harbour Bridge Climb and a visit to Bondi Beach. I finally figured out the rail system here... on my last day. So I actually bought the pictures from my bridge climb and put it on CD, but guess what - this computer ... Read more >
Tuesday, 12 May 2009 | Views [520]
8:30 a.m. here on Wednesday morning. This is my last full day in Sydney. Today I'm going to try to hit Bondi Beach and climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge ( www.bridgeclimb.com ). Tomorrow morning I'm flying out to Cairns and checking into the YHA there ... Read more >
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Monday, 11 May 2009 | Views [468]
It's Tuesday morning down here already! 8:32 a.m. Around 8 p.m. last night I hopped into bed and then 7:30 a.m. rolled out of it. On the downside, my roommate in the bunk below me snores like no other. On the upside, her snoring prevented me from ... Read more >
Sunday, 10 May 2009 | Views [401] | Comments [2]
11:52 a.m. (close to 9 p.m. Houston time) in Sydney at the YHA, which honestly seems pretty overrated and not in the nicest location, but I paid for 3 days, so I gotta stay. The shuttle ride from the airport was like a grand tour of Sydney's warehouse ... Read more >