Yesterday I didn't do anything exciting, just watched a few lectures, did some laundry, and played guitar. Today I went to the Sea Cliff Bridge, a bridge that partially overhangs the sea. We'd seen some beautiful photos of it, but the cloudy sky made it...
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Didn't do much yesterday. Today we (Cynthia, Cailene, Angela, Sunny, and a friend of Cynthia's) went to Wollongong and Kiama, a bit south of Sydney. A two-hour train ride. I got to the train on time, but the...
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We got up early (4:45 a.m.) because we had to leave early to get to our destination on time. We saw a lot of bats! After a bit of a delay, we left around 5:35 a.m. I fell asleep again in the car. At Smithfield Terminal…
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In the morning, I went to "The Hat House," a shop owned by the mother of a friend of ours. It was quite a nice shop, with all sorts of artwork, plants, hats, of course, and souvenirs. I have a crocodile magnet with a place name on it...
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Cynthia and Cailene were the first to wake up, so they went ahead and picked up the car we'd rented for the next few days. Around 10 a.m., we checked out of the hostel and had breakfast at a small restaurant: Japanese…
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Early morning, early morning, around 4 a.m. We'd left a little late, so we walked briskly to the train, with a bit of a sprint at the end. We made it, though it wouldn't have been a disaster if we had to catch the next one...
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Today was mostly a relaxing and packing day. I watched a little movie, played guitar, and packed my bag for Cairns! My room was quite warm today, and it's getting warmer, of course. Oh, and I still had some spinach left, which needed to be used...
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After a quick wash, I went to the Royal Botanical Gardens around 1 p.m. There, Cynthia and Angela joined me in a Photosoc photo hunt. There were about six groups in total, around 30 people.
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September 23: Beyond the Genome lab wasn't much of a lab; it was basically just computer analysis, but that was fine. I had a great time with Tanya. On my way home, I was bombarded with people trying to get me to participate in the student election. I…
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Sep 21: This morning I woke up with a huge headache :(. I walked to Hotel Hacienda, where everyone else was, and had some tea, but after two paracetamols I still wasn't feeling great. So I went with…
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