Destination: Australia

ode to a hairdryer

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By merryt32 | Views [395]

had to chuck some things that were slowing me down. i only brought one bag, and for some reasons decided to bring my hairdryer. i coudln't find a converter for it, but the werider thing was, i never use a haridrer. so alas - can to leave it behind at ... Read more >

Gallery: Surfers Paradise and Coolangatta Surf Comp.

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By merryt32 | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Brisbane, QUT and UofQ

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By merryt32 | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Arrival and Sydney

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By merryt32 | Photo Gallery

Friday Feb 14th - Monday 17th ---90000 degrees in melbs

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By merryt32 | Views [687]

So, we wake up from our "sleep" at noon on friday. Friday is the day you go to the campus for the following week, check it out, and get the info you need for Monday-Wed. That was the plan. We also had to figure out printing for the next week, ... Read more >

Have you ever slept under a stairwell??

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By merryt32 | Views [419]

(HAPPY ST. PATTY's DAY!) Sorry it's been a while. I'll go days at a time  - from time to time, not being able to access the internet. I'll fill you in now! So - Thursday march 13th I wake up, afer being in bed sick the whole day wedneday. I felt ... Read more >

Gallery: Perth - Cuan & Hayley's Wedding

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By julrich | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Perth

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By julrich | Photo Gallery

The rest of NZ

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By gators1335 | Views [719] | Comments [1]

On Friday, we made our way to a lake town called Wanaka. We stopped for a tiny hike to see waterfalls on the way there and the three of us were anticipating to go skydiving when we arrived but were left disappointed despite the nice weather. Apparently, ... Read more >

Tags: adventures

The plan

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By besoka | Views [595]

OK, probably time to give a rough outline of our various trips while we're in Europe.  We fly out of Brisbane on 8 April and return on 30 December.  Our home base will be with Emma's aunt and uncle in Rockhammar near Örebro (sort of midway between Stockholm ... Read more >

NZ pt.2 (More to Come)

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By gators1335 | Views [763]

We left Kaikoura Sunday morning and dropped a bunch of people off at the tip of the South Island to take a ferry to the North. We picked up a bunch who had just come from the North and then we continued our trip around the west coast of the South ... Read more >

Tags: adventures

Sailing and Snorkelling The Great Barrier Reef

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By the-haines-rtw | Views [411]

Hey all, Well we last wrote a week ago before our surfing lesson and I'm sure you've all been waiting with baited breath to hear how good we were... Well we were bloomin awful!  Seriously terrible.  Carl spent more time under the water drinking the ... Read more >

Gallery: Some Snapshots of Bondi Beach

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By dhoffman | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Our Inaugral Barbie

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By dhoffman | Photo Gallery

69 Glenayr

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By dhoffman | Views [458] | Comments [1]

So my house is pretty incredible.   We have a really nice, big place that is an approximate 6 minute walk to Bondi Beach.  The house has a fantastic kitchen and the housemates just joined financial forces to buy an amazing grill.  I was lucky enough to ... Read more >