Monthly Archives: December 2005

Well the deed has been done. Fiona and Tristan are now husband and wife, congratulations! Congratulations also to Mr & Mrs Gibbons on 29 years of marraige. It was a stylish and very civilised affair with all the guests being … Continue reading →

After 4 hours hacking plastic, two bent PCI pins, an hour swimming in Botany Bay, and 2 hours fighting with Windows, it finally works, So now we get to eat dinner! The completetion of our hard days work… Our highly … Continue reading →

We spent the last two days on the tourist trail, having a look around Sydney and doing the usual touristy things, the Opera House, the Museums, Darling harbour etc. Though there are plenty of things that we didn’t get to … Continue reading →

We’re in Sydney, Australia on Boxing day (see proof) so what should we do? Well, once we recovered from last night, we headed out to find a vantage point to watch the boats depart Port Jackson for the Sydney to … Continue reading →

We didn’t do all that much yesterday, took it easy, and got slightly pickled last night. We dropped up to the Gibbons houshold for a spot of lunch (after a late start and a swim in Botany Bay). Christmas at … Continue reading →

We’ve arrived! We left Port Macquarie this morning and stopped for lunch in Toronto along the way. Unfortunately our time in Port Maquarie was short (as in Byron Bay) so we indulged in a bit of retail therapy to console … Continue reading →

We left Byron Bay this morning (beautiful place), to continue the journey towards Sydney. After a few flirtations with speed traps, we arrived safely at Coffs Harbour just in time for lunch. We had a wander around and had a … Continue reading →

Last night we did the Brisbane Lights Tour. Mark, the owner, was driving the bus. We had actually met him earlier in the day as he drives the city tour buses, and when they stopped running the night time tours, … Continue reading →

We spent yesterday and today doing the Museum Trail. The Queensland museum, the Brisbane Museum and the Maritime museum. Thats a lot of “eums”. They were interesting, though a lot of it would have gone completely over my head. The … Continue reading →