Archive for September, 2007

aussie creatures

the past 2 days have been filled with day trips.. currumbin wildlife yesterday and the rainforest today. both super good super fun. i put up the pics from yesterday, todays will come tomorrow. going to sydney this thursday, which i cant wait for.
 
there were kangaroos everywhere!
 
koalas too! 

 
went to a soccer game in brisbane this past weekend which was pretty cool. i was hoping it was going to be more like soccer in england, but it wasn’t really. i step up from the game in america, but thats not saying much. didn’t get to explore the city much, except for this street [...]

 
went to a soccer game in brisbane this past weekend which was pretty cool. i was hoping it was going to be more like soccer in england, but it wasn’t really. i step up from the game in america, but thats not saying much. didn’t get to explore the city much, except for this street [...]

birthday down under

happy 21 to me!

stradbroke island

just got back from a week at stradbroke island, which was siiiiick. kayaked, bodyboarded, and sand boarded on saturday. looked at stuff today, which wasn’t quite as fun. but saturday was such a sweet day. i wish the pics showed half as good as it was! sorry for the lame details.. and tomorrows my birthday
 

updates

first week of classes (meaning the 3 days that i actually have class) are over.. everything seems pretty good, nothing too difficult. going to stradbroke island for the next 3 days, should be a rad time. i’ll post pics

all settled

i’m actually in australia to go to class.. which is weird i know. so those started today. i don’t think they’ll be too bad though. had photography class this morning which looks rad. the no friends premiere the other night was good- not great. the editor of the movie presented it and sounded kinda bummed [...]

getting situated..

so i’ve gathered a board and wetsuit over the past couple days. went to the beach today and rode some waves for the first time. it was super windy and the waves were choppyyy, but it was still fun to get out there for a little. tonight is the premiere of the new ‘no friends’ [...]

traveling to subHome

on the plane right now into brisbane.. will finally be on the gold coast tonight and can get settled into my room and bed where i can stay for the next 4 months- no more of this moving stuff. the coastal town of mornington peninsula was nice and chill. got some nice views from this [...]

AFL and Mornington Peninsula

spent yesterday in melbourne, which was a much nicer day than the first. we did end up going to a game friday night- aussie rules football… pretty neat sport and fun to watch all their crazy fans go nuts over calls. today we went out to a coastal town on Mornington Peninsula where we’ll be [...]