October 5, 2013 in New Zealand, Oceania
I can’t imagine a better “last Saturday night” than this… We’ve loved every minute in Drysdale. It’s the quintessential small town and the community has been more than welcoming. It’s […]
October 3, 2013 in Australia, Oceania
Sometimes lost in translation moments are hilarious. We’re quite used to being illiterate, and unable to communicate by conventional means. With creativity, we figure it out. Sign language goes a […]
September 28, 2013 in Australia, Oceania
Ezra spotted the wild koala. Before we knew what was happening kids were pouring out of vans, hopping excitedly and pointing. Sure enough, right by the road was a koala […]
September 27, 2013 in Australia, Education, Oceania, Travelogue
The Ballarat Wildlife Park is a master class in marsupials. We learned more in one day than I’ve managed to glean in my entire life. Of course part of what […]
September 25, 2013 in Australia, Oceania, Travelogue
Things are getting exciting over here. In 13 days we push off on a month long road trip that will take us up through the red heart of Australia, from […]
September 23, 2013 in Australia, Oceania, Travelogue
Road trips are in our blood. We spend a lot of our time traveling without a vehicle, relying on public transportation or our own two feet, but Australia is one […]
September 22, 2013 in Australia, Oceania
I wish I could bottle the sound of the Australian bush for you. Layers of throaty frog voices singing to the moon paint the darkness, replacing the chorus of birdsong […]
September 17, 2013 in Australia, Oceania
Let me open by saying that in America the concepts of “posh” and “buffet” rarely intersect. A buffet meal anywhere between the two coast of ‘Merica feels a lot like […]
September 17, 2013 in Australia, Oceania
The view from the top of the bottom of the world was spectacular. In spite of the fact that we’ve been to the top of a few tall buildings: The […]
September 15, 2013 in Australia, Oceania, Travelogue
Lest you think it’s all serious around here… And HOW did Ezra not have a silly picture in the last month?? That’s a world record or something!
RSS - Posts