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Category Archives: Australia
My favorite moments in New Zealand
To offset the last post, which chronicled all the moments in which we bungled our trip, today I’ll talk about the moments that were just sublime. Seeing friends at the start and end of our trip At least for me, … Continue reading
Posted in Auckland, Australia, driving around, New Zealand, Rotorua, Taupo, Travel by Continent, Country, Wellington
Elanor is 4
My darling Ellie, Happy fourth birthday. May you always embrace the world as fearlessly and with as big a heart as you do today. Love Mommy PS-Stop calling me mother-it’s freaking me out.
500
This is my 500th post at Expat Bostonians. I began the blog on March 8th, 2010; 2 years, 2 months and 9 or 10 days (depending on how you count the time difference) ago. A blog seemed like the logical … Continue reading
Posted in Acts of Supreme Clumsiness, Asia, Attractions, Australia, Before the Move, Boston, Culture Shock, customs, Expat to Expat Advice, general places, headdesk moments, Helpers, Holidays (Not Singaporean), Hong Kong, Identity, medical, North America, Phuket, politics, Pregnant Expat, San Francisco, Singapore, Sydney, Thailand, Third Culture Kids, Travel, Travel by Continent, Country, Uniquely Singapore, US, With Kids
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Odds and Ends
I haven’t done one of these in a while, so I thought I’d do an odds and ends post to wrap up/update on some stuff and comment about other small things that don’t merit individual posts. ********** Rhiannon’s Surgery The … Continue reading
Sunrise to Sunset–Sydney Opera House
Taken from a variety of locations over several days. This is the first time I’ve organized a study of a single object. I hope you like it!
Posted in Australia, Pictures, Sydney, Travel by Continent, Country
Wild Life Sydney Zoo at Darling Harbour
Is there anything more clichèd than going to Australia, buying a boomerang and wanting to see a Koala? Probably not, but it’s a cliché for a reason, and we wanted to see Koalas, damn it! So off to Wild Life … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Pictures, Sydney, Travel by Continent, Country
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Wordless Wednesday-Sydney
A real, honest to G-d Apple Store. I could weep with joy Rhi is suspicious of this whole ‘hotel crib” thing–she ended up in our bed along with Ellie The Mascot of Nick’s Bar and Grill in Darling Harbor Ellie … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Pictures, Sydney, Travel by Continent, Country
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Adventures in Sydney–Sydney Aquarium
Traveling with kids is very different from traveling as a single or married adult. Which is how our Australian adventure began today with McDonald’s, and then we spent the majority of the day at the Sydney Aquarium. By the ticket … Continue reading
