Hi all! Toni and I have arrived safely in Shanghai, China. We landed just after 7pm Beijing (local) time and checked into the hotel at around 8:30pm with no problems. The taxi ride cost us about AUD $30 for a 45min trip (about 40kms). We’re staying not far from all the action in the PuDong […]
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Today marks 31 years for one Canberran (me), and sitting here at the breakfast bar in my ancestral home I can safely say this has been one of the best, most idyllic weekends in recent memory. The past four years have seen a lot of turbulence* on or around February 20th, so this is the […]
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Well here we are travelling down the highway of life.. and also as it turns out, the Federal highway, slowly approaching the Australian Capital Territory (a.k.a Canberra). This is actually my home town, and my immediate family all live in the ACT. We are planning a few weeks here (and down at the South Coast) […]
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