Posted in Air Travel, Food and Drink, Sightseeing, Sydney on Jan 3rd, 2008 3 Comments »
Greetings from Sydney. It’s 6:30pm local time, and I’m trying to stay awake for another 90 minutes before calling it a night. I will write more tomorrow when I have a more stable internet connection. But:
The flights were uneventful, which is how I like it. I got 3 hours of sleep about 1/4 way through the […]
Posted in Food and Drink on Dec 25th, 2007 No Comments »
After reading about it, I now have a craving for a Chiko Roll, even though it has to be terrible for my system in the manner of a Jalepeno Cheeseburger from White Castle.
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Posted in Food and Drink, Melbourne, Sightseeing, Uncategorized on Dec 23rd, 2007 No Comments »
I’m going to miss it as it’s only on Wednesday nights and I won’t get into Melbourne in time, but the Suzuki Night Market in Melbourne at the Queen Victoria Market looks absolutely astounding. Thanks to happy_stomach on my favorite Chicago food forum, who is in the process of writing a great log of dining […]
Posted in Food and Drink, Sydney on Apr 4th, 2007 No Comments »
One night, A$40 plus money for wine/beer, dining alone in Sydney. You have a transit pass but no car. You can’t eat peanuts.
Where do you go, what do you order, and why should I go?
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Posted in Food and Drink on Apr 4th, 2007 No Comments »
Benjamin Christie is a young Australian celebrity chef who’s blog I came across while searching MyBlogLog for Australian-themed blogs. One of the interesting posts on his blog is about “bush tucker” restaurants. Ok, now that got me curious…
It turns out that “bush tucker” is another way of saying “native Australian” and using ingredients indiginous to […]
Posted in Activities, Food and Drink, Melbourne, Sightseeing, Sydney, Tasmania, Uluru on Apr 3rd, 2007 4 Comments »
23 things that came to my mind yesterday and this morning:
Meet my extended family (father’s first cousins) in Melbourne
Walk across the Sydney Harbour Bridge
Taronga Zoo
Walk 300,000 steps over 20 days
Find a better Aussie beer than Foster’s
Tour a vineyard and find a great Shiraz I cannot find in America
Not gain more than six pounds
Tour the Sydney […]
