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Rain and Sydney Today

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Back on my yo-yo diet again today. Maybe this time I will stick to it until dinner. Bulbous Bob. Much of our morning was spent seated on this bus looking out rain streaked windows driving around Sydney. Not exactly our idea of O utdoor T ravel A dventure, which is what OAT stands for. When they did let us outdoors it didn’t take me long to find something worth looking at. My favorite photo of the trip so far. Now if I’d only have tightened my gridle it would have been perfect. When I asked her what kind of tree it was she said, “Big.” Convicts cut this bench in the rock overlooking Sydney Harbor so the wife of the governor could watch for the arrival of her husband whenever he returned from a trip. The sign says what the tourists need. The weather wasn’t co-operating with what this view was supposed to be like. This is supposed to be a beach babe on the famous Bondi Beach, the beach where Speedo’s were invented. You never know what you will see at...

A Long Day of Travel

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I have fallen far behind in both writing and posting. No time to write and terrible slow internet connections are the reason. Okay, so maybe I have time on occasion to write, but we are simply enjoying our time here far too much to take out time to write. That’s my excuse and I’m sticking with it. Awestruck Australian Bob. I could start my day like this every day. Come to think of it, we have for the past three days. Another reason for not writing. If Linda would pack my bag like she does hers then I would have more time to write. Dreamer Bob. Linda always asks me if I saw our bags loaded and I always show here the photo I took. It is obvious from the size of our bags on the far left that we didn’t pack like the rest of the group, but then they are only traveling for a month while we are traveling for nearly three months. Has it Backwards Bob. The road from Port Douglas to Cairns follows the shoreline up and down while twisting all around. The seat back in front of us...