Today is Australia Day back home – Happy Australia Day! The general consensus from my friends and family is that they are spending it with a BBQ on the beach since it’s apparently a hot, sunny day back home. I got home from work about half an hour ago and Phill and I are now [...]
» Read the rest of this entry ...Ahhh, the New Years Eve celebration in Times Square! It was the reason we were in New York and the reason we were huddled in what was essentially a barriered-off mosh pit with hundreds of other people, rugged up against the cold night and preparing ourselves for the seven-hour wait until midnight, when the giant [...]
» Read the rest of this entry ...We set our alarms nice and early for day two (New Year’s Eve) of our New York trip, since we were pretty sure if left to our own devices, we would sleep until midday due to the fact that we’d essentially missed a whole night’s sleep on the flight over. We decided to catch the [...]
» Read the rest of this entry ...I was all set to write up my second New York post but instead I’ve been glued to my laptop, following Twitter updates and online updates about the flooding in Queensland. It is devastating – 8 people are confirmed dead (4 of whom are children) and there are about 72 people missing… and they expect [...]
» Read the rest of this entry ...New York was beautiful! Even with the dirty snow from the crazy blizzard piled throughout the city and even though we were there over new year’s and there were literally millions of people crushed into the city (think the usual population of over 8 million people, plus all the tourists who flocked in to see [...]
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