UniLodge Hotel on Swanston
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Market trader
... Remembrance then caught a tram out towards Richmond to The Bridge Hotel which we had been recommended. We enjoyed a couple of pots of Victoria Bitter with a wonderful dinner before heading back to the CBD and them back to St Kilda. After a very hot and humid day its started to rain now! Tomorrow we say goodbye to the wonderful Melbourne and need to pack our bags (again!) be up early to get to the airport for our flight at 9am to Sydney! H & S ...
Melbourne madness!
It's now Monday 12th and we have spent the weekend in and around the local neighbourhood with Sarah and the boys. Friday night we hosted a supper for the pastors of Grace church (where Sarah works) and their families. This was great fun and they told us about a Food Festival going on at the church on Saturday, so we thought we'd go along and see what it was all about. There were loads of different Maysian ...
Healesville sanctuary
... him is their 9 year old son. Matty is the sweetest 9- year old I have met. With his mum's light colour hair and dad's brown he is quite the character. Michael drove us through gorgeous wine country and several wineries to meet his brother Jack and two younger boys at a coffee place so we could all go to the sanctuary together. Healsville sanctuary is a kind of zoo with all of Australia's native animals. It was nice to stop for coffee and get to meet Alex ...
Family time
... by a green blob from space
It was brilliant to see Caryn again and meet their kids ( Ruth and Joel ) for the first time. Caryn and Bruce have their hands full. Joel is an ultra fussy eater won't eat the crust on his toast but that's about all of Caryn's lovely pie he will eat. Ruth on the other hand is on a see food diet and very confident / talkative. Possible a bit too much for her own good.
Bruce and Caryn have been great putting ...
Living and Working in a Hostel
... instead of it coming in a pre-packed container. They have hoisin duck, chillie prawn, tempura squid, California roll, teriaki chicken, seriously so much choice.
Monday 24th was Rich's Birthday so I did a little searching on the Internet to see what we could do and I found the perfect place a game exhibition. Basically it has loads of arcade, PS, Xbox, computer, Sega and so on games from the 80's to the present. I had more fun than I thought I would and ...