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To the Moon Sydney

Luna Park is ablaze across Sydney harbor drawing us like moths to a flame.  To avoid the carny chaos we walked through in daylight on our way to Wendy’s Garden. Even in broad daylight the place is just a bit … Continue reading

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Never Surrender

….to jet lag. Waiting for Hotel Palisade to open up…and the grass was so inviting.    

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Seeking the Wild Platypus

We plan to go Walk About in Australia.   It has been a few years (1973) since I landed in Sydney as a supernumerary steward on the Manutea, and later worked as a crew boss for a geophysical company in … Continue reading

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A Grand SE Asia Detour

  Sipping juice and savoring fresh pastries at our hotel lobby, we slowly watched the quiet street open up…scooters and motorcycles are banned in the morning (and 2 other times during the day in this old historic part of town). … Continue reading

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