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Missed it.
A contest that has global significance......a contest that affects people in all parts of the world.....history made in a single day....NO...not that little race to the White House in America...who cares...I am talking about the first Tuesday in November....the race that stops the nation....The Melbourne Cup......for as long as I can remember I have held my breath ( with the rest of Australia) just before they jumped..........it is such a tradition....joined the school sweeps ( ...
Not The Top Of The World
The train trip from Salzburg to Zell Am See took three hours....but it was brilliant.....it was a local train....stopping at all stations....very few, if any, tourists .....locals returning from Vienna or Salzburg....uni kids going home for a few days....they must have thought that we were crazy...Nikki and I just sat, wide eyed and mouths open staring at the snow capped mountain ranges unfolding before us...the steep green hillsides with typical Austrian ...
Bavaria and Tirol
What an interesting day we had today. The place we stayed last night was wonderful. They fed us a nice 5 course meal followed by authentic Tirolian dancers. I have a movie clip I will try to upload soon. Then this morning they treated us to a wonderful breakfast buffett and sent us on our way with full bellies.
From there, we drove to the beautiful Linderhof palace. King Ludwig II's ...
Sunday- Monday
... smell or someone
will just walk past choofing away.
I'll get out this morning and get some photos before heading back to the airport for my
12 hour flight to Guangzhou, 1.5 hr stopover there and 9 hrs from there to Sydney. So
not looking forward to it. Why does Australia have to be so far away from everywhere?
Will probably do a quick update when I get home so you all know I made it. Catch ...
Saturday afternoon update
... but no stock on it. I've since found out that the stock are up in the high paddocks during summer and they gradually bring them down a bit at a time as the winter sets in. Eventually on September 17 & 18 they have the "Festival of bringing the Cattle Down" where they dress in traditional costume and dress their cows up and have a big parade down the main street. Would be great to watch. Big day tomorrow so I'll do another update on my final night here. Hope you enjoy the ...
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