AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 6 Jul 2006 | Views [346]
Went to the street market tonight. I thought it would be bigger with more attractions but this is july, which is of course winter, (though still better than an NZ summer)and the weather is suffering because of that approaching storm. The best part was ... Read more >
Tags: Markets
AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 5 Jul 2006 | Views [461]
Went surfing again. It was rough out there. A storm was brewing off the Queensland coast and it made the waves big & messy. I walked out of the water exhausted. Still great fun. The water was very warm and I'll be back for another session. Just ... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 1 Jul 2006 | Views [402]
Beautiful place! There is a real dichotomy here. It is a massive urban centre which I expected to be manic and rushed, but I discovered a slower pace of life. The retail stores open typically around 10am and trade til 7pm. A much more sensible day ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine