Wendy and I are currently in Australia visiting her parents who live on Sydney’s Manly beach. The easiest way to get to Manly from downtown is via the ferry – which happens to give you a phenomenal view of the Sydney Opera House. Sadly, just after we got here we learned that John Utzon, the… Continue reading The Great Dane
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The Bluewater Classic
Today we hiked up to the Sydney’s North Head to catch the start of the 2008 Bluewater Classic – the annual Sydney to Hobart race. It’s quite an experience to watch; over 500,000 people line the harbour to watch the start. Here’s a shot of the starting line: Sydney’s harbour is such that the boats… Continue reading The Bluewater Classic