The last 2.5 minutes of the Sydney New Year’s Eve fireworks. Absolutely unreal. This will definitely rank as one of my top New Year’s Eves ever. You can hear our friend Richard, whose boat we were on, laughing in the background. He was just as blown away as we were I think. I’ve never seen [...]
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The Grand Finale of the New Year’s Eve Fireworks
Posted in In Australia, Photos, tagged 2009, australia, cdb, fireworks, new years eve, new years eve sydney, Photos, pictures, sydney, sydney bridge, sydney cdb, sydney fireworks, sydney harbour, sydney opera house, travel blog, travels, video, youtube on January 1, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Housekeeping
Posted in In Australia, Photos, tagged australia, christmas, christmas cards, fireworks, housekeeping, new years eve, Photos, sydney, sydney bridge, sydney harbour, sydney opera house, travel, travel blog, travels, update on December 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Just some quick housekeeping notes: I would like to send a very special shoutout to my Aunt Jean who sent a sweet Christmas card to our doorstep. Kelly would like to say “thank you!” for also addressing it to her. She felt honoured. Thanks, Jean! You da best. And a special thanks to Grandma Ruth [...]
Sydney Opera House Tour
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged australia, australian tours, opera house, opera house tour, Photos, sydney, sydney cdb, sydney harbour, sydney opera house, tour, video, videos, youtube on December 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The tour guide is explaining about how they constructed the “sails” using concrete ribs. Well, I finally did the Sydney Opera House tour today. I bought the tickets online for $27.50 and saved myself some percentage. However, I misjudged how long it would take me to get from my house to the Opera House and [...]
We’re Alive & Well!
Posted in In Australia, tagged australia, beach, chips, hostel, Photos, sydney opera house on October 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Posted by: Emma So we have an apartment! In Glebe, which is very exciting. We’ll be living with 3 people from France and it should be good times. The price was right ($200/week) and it’s a 4 bedroom with a living room, kitchen, 2 bathrooms and a study. So there should be plenty of space. [...]
