A Day off in Sydney

Today is a public holiday for many of the states and territories in Australia.  For a change, we had a really pleasant blue sky, although peppered by a persistent and cold wind.  Nonetheless, after two days holed up in the apartment, we decided to get outdoors for some much needed exercise.   This naturally led […]

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Sunday Walkabout in Sydney

Don’t you wish that Winter in your country was as gorgeous as it is in Sydney?  Despite the calendar showing August 28th (the end of Winter in the southern hemisphere) we were presented with a most brilliant sunny afternoon, blue skies and perfect temperature for a walk around town. We started at 3:30pm walking down […]

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Waratahs v Highlanders

Tonight we made our way down to the Sydney Football Stadium (SFS) to watch the HSBC Waratahs take on the Highlanders from Southern New Zealand in Super Rugby. The game was pretty decent, with the exception of a series of stop-start periods in both the first and second half.  The Highlanders were still within reach […]

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