Sydney University Village
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Last stretch of Australia...
... set ahead to get his design complete, with the original plan of spending 7 million dollars and having a project that would not take any longer than 3 years. In reality the first two years were spent trying to get a set of blue prints and a realistic design for the building as the structure challenged the architects due to its curving nature. After ten years the project was still underway and under new government, Utzon resigned from his project as he was no longer to ...
Departing Sydney's heatwave
We left Sydney amid a heat wave. Weather forecast was for 41degrees the next day, so glad to be out of here really. Kids were really excited. It seemed to take forever to get through customs and immigration, but once on the other side, with plenty of time to spare, we grabbed some McDonalds for dinner and let the kids burn off their last energy in the playground. It worked! After taking off 20mins late (take off was ...
A late start!
... and the Westfield shopping centre. For dinner we headed to Chinatown where Sam bravely went for the (very!) spicy beef and did a splendid job, Hannah safely going for the peanut chicken! We then went for a walk around Darling Harbour and along the waterfront. The weather forecast for the next three days is unfortunately for rain but hopefully this won't upset our plans too much, tomorrow we are hoping to head a little East to Bondi Beach. H & S ...
Tuesday, Day 79
... of me with sushi too, so i sneaked a glance at them eating and well the trick is... just to shove in as much as possible with one hand underneath your mouth to catch what you dont get in! so no techinaly way to eat it, you just need a big gob! sorted :)Then went to the supermarket for few bits to eat so i stop spending on eating out, till i get a job!
Headed back to the flat and just feeling generally rubbish thinking that i ...
Back to Bondi
... the refurb - looks old fashioned somehow) and then we see all our old little shops - the butcher, the corner shop, Jed's cafe and the picture framers. I have a real sad moment when I realise how few ties I have with the place I lived for 4 years.
We then visit our old street. More sadness about the loneliness of this place. We didn't know anyone!!! We knew our neighbours either side, but only to say hello - we honestly didn't have a clue who anyone else was. Such a contrast ...
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