My 2008 Australia Vacation

Yes, I’m back.  Really.   All of a sudden, I just stopped posting… why?
A long story short, life got in the way for a while.  Lots of work, mostly.  Plus work made some firewall changes with the effect of making it more difficult for me to manage the blog over lunch.  Then a little bit of [...]

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Australia. The word evokes a wide variety of mental images to the average American. Prison colonies, the Olympics, immigrants, Crocodile Dundee, fake steakhouses, vast open spaces, and copious amounts of beer.
I have spent the last sixteen years vacationing internationally, with about a dozen work trips tossed in for good measure. My trips [...]

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