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Brisbane, Queensland
... of riding a kangeroo in a public park, several counts of not calling his mother, and a serious charge of being found after dark with a Kukaburra in his pants.
Today was the opening day for the new Jimmy Bond movie so we managed to catch a morning showing and got in for the seniors price. I have seen all twenty-three Bond movies so I was anxious to see the latest effort. Skyfall did not disappoint except the part where M dies at the end and Ray ...
Propa travellers us!
... depending on who's in your room of course haha. Most of the people have been staying a while, some work and others just have odd night or two. It's one of the cheapest hostels in Brisbane at $26 per person a night. Still, $365 a week for a bed is a lot of money! On the current exchange rate it works out to around £1000 a month. That's a pretty big mortgage payment! Australia is not cheap, but then the wages are much higher than the UK. ...
On the way
... of aboriginal prints that Steph seemed to have found wherever she went, changed our tack and selected some "Under the Australian Sun" fabrics. While they were cutting 1/2 yard of this and 1/2 yard of that somehow the talk turned to our place of origin and, of course, all three had forefathers from the old country. Then Mick mentioned our disappointment at not seeing Roos in the wild and it turned out that Ken had wild ...
G'day
G'day was the first sign that we saw when getting off the plane. With a big smile on my lips we went on to the customs portals. It was as I remembered. Super super friendly people. At first I thought the one custom guy who checked our passports was trying to trick us because he was looking at us funny. When I took a closer look I notciced he had shifty eyes :) Besides that we had no problems.
More to follow because my 20 minutes of ...
Road Trip Day 2 - Road Trip from Hell
... at first climbing through woodland before descending into the valley floor where it headed into farmland as far as the eye could see. By this point we had been driving for around 30 minutes since meeting the caravaners and were still enjoying the rolling farmland, reminscent of rural Britain (if it never rained again). We were convinced at each crest or conrer of the road that we would turn to find civilsation or a better road but after around an hour hope ...