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The Gold Coast
... apartment blocks and hotels. Our hostel, Islander Backpackers Resort, is situated conveniently next to the bus stop, in the centre and near the beach! However we were told that as all the Schoolies had left that morning we wouldn't be able to check in until 5pm, slightly ridiculous in our opinion especially as we only had one night there and there wasn't much of an apology. Schoolies week (or month as it seems to be!) ...
Surfere i Surfers (ja, det er os vi taler om!)
... som skulle man tro nogle havde smurt brættet ind i olie... Og smør. Og måske sæbe. Vi kunne lige komme halvvejs op, og SÅ... Gled vi af. Men vi var jo trods alt blevet lovet at stå op, så efter et større bræt og intens privattræning (okay-jeg-står-her-og-holder-br 30;ttet-og-fanger-bølgen-til-dig-o g-det-eneste-du-skal-gøre-er-at-re jse-dig-op - slags træning) kom vi endelig op stå i ...
The final hurrah
... There was one man who didn't make it though and the flight was delayed as they removed his luggage. It was a pretty bumpy ride and the turbulence knocked out my tv, with a full flight there was nowhere I could move to. This serves me right for winding up Hannah by telling her all the entertainment on her flight with Quatar Airways will be a ball and a cup. Finally I'm home, after being vigouosly sniffed by a spaniel before I cleared customs, a train and bus ...
I don’t like chickpeas. I like sausages
Well, an indecently early start today. For various boring reasons I booked our internet shopping delivery for between 6am-8am. So I set the alarm for 5.45am, throw on yesterday's clothes, make a cup of tea and a bucket of porridge and wait for the shopping to appear.
Noah’s alarm goes off and he presses snooze. I grizzle that he needs to just turn it off so he doesn’t wake Woody. Moments later my alarm goes ...
When am I getting up to watch TV?
... and although Woody is sweaty and almost completely out of voice, he is still better than he has been in days. So it’s all good.
And the room is complete. Except for bedding. It looks brilliant. We are very happy with this new space in our house. Bye bye storage room, hello hotel-esque guest room. And then we have a bit of a tidy up. This is enough to exhaust Woody.
Woody goes to bed fairly easily at first. He is coughing like ...