Back home!
Yup, we’re back in Norway. Finally arrived home at 2am, which leaves me… 5 hours of sleep before I have to get up and go to the office… Aarrgghh! 🙁 If I can find some time in the coming weekend, I’ll put the photo’s online on this page.
2007
Warracknabeal
Warrackna-what…? Warracknabeal! Yes, that name suddenly entered my mind again while we were driving back from the Blue Mountains to Melbourne. I used to have a penpal in that (small) town, about 15-20 years ago. I even remember her name: Jo Ann Bell. After a while the correspondence stopped, probably because I forgot to write
Arrival
After a long, long, long flight via Amsterdam and Kuala Lumpur, we finally arrived at Melbourne Airport. It was 7am when we touched down, and a little after 8am when we made it through Customs and the Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service. The latter took a while because we were importing a couple of kilos
Going Down Under! :-)
The plane is booked & the suitcases are packed! Well, not quite yet, but we did decide on a destination for the summer holidays: Melbourne, Australia! This city is on a continent I haven’t visited before. I am looking forward to it, not in the least because I get to spend some time with Ellen
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Holiday 2007: Considering… Australia?
As always in this time of year we’re trying to figure out what to do in those couple of weeks in the summer in which I’m not tied down to work. This year, among other places, Bath (UK) & a cruise passed through our minds… …until we both seriously started to consider going to Australia!
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Back from the land of flowers…
Well, we made it back safely. It was a bit of a chaos at Oslo airport when we arrived (because of the weather flights to many other Scandinavian destinations were delayed or cancelled), but eventually we had our suitcases, dug out our car from under a week of snow, and headed home. I did not
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