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New Year with a (mini) Bang
... drunk beyond recognition. It is certainly not the way I want to recall the beginning of a new year, and I thought the Peter Jackson biography was rather fitting since his job is ultimately the reason I am pursuing film studies at university.
Although the end of the evening terminated happily at home we (I, Bryony and Fiona) did go down to Geelong waterfront to see the 9.15pm fireworks. These ended up being ...
There And Back Again (In Two and a Bit Weeks)
... I had seen here and there) and I was immediately hooked. Yes, I know this makes me a geek but hey ho, I don’t care. I am also aware that I probably watched them the wrong way around and should have watched IV, V and VI before I, II, III.... confusing, eh? All it meant was that I knew (kinda) what would happen in IV, V and VI before I actually came to watch them. Oh well. Also (and I’m going off on a Star Wars tangent now), am I the only one who feels sorry for ...
Geelong is a go-go!
This weekend included our first trip up to Rob and Fiona's house at Clifton Springs; an area which is just a fifteen minute drive from central Geelong making it a much more convenient place to stay than Meredith if a you need to be close to the city. Again, I was not sure quite what to expect this property to look like; unlike the Meredith house I had seen no pictures to feed my imagination. It is a pretty house which compared to Meredith is in close compact with ...
Great Ocean Road
... arch separated from the mainland by a gap. Until just over twenty years there was a second arch in the gap that apparently collapsed very dramatically one day leaving people stranded on the newly formed island. The Twelve Apostles are the most famous of these rock formations where there are individual columns of sandstone no longer linked to the coast and so named after the ...
The Great Ocean Road
... he took it in his stride and drove back to the hostel to pick up a waiting and expectant Rachel. Rachel in not so easy going style didn't take it in her stride and was a little disappointed. However we didn’t have any choice as there was nothing else available at short notice and it turned out to be a cute little van in the end, which Rachel became attached to. The back had been converted into wooden slats which could duo as a table and chairs ...



