Archive for the ‘Australia’ Category

Bye Bye Australia!

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

note coming sooon

A day in downtown Adelaide

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008

Naomi and I took a train to downtown Adelaide to browse in some shops and at a market.  Adelaide is just another big city in Australia with lots of tall buildings.  Like Melbourne, there is a river that goes through the city.  Right by the river, there is a big grassy area where people can [...]

A Taste of Australia

Monday, December 15th, 2008

First of all, I have to thank Naomi and her family for taking me out to one of the most wonderful restaurants that I have been in Australia, Red Ochre. The restaurant is situated by the river overlooking the city of Adelaide – a magnificent view! A family who are good friends of Naomi’s family [...]

Catching Animals

Monday, December 15th, 2008

Kangaroos are just too cool!  They just hop all over the place, instead of running, and of course be lazy by relaxing on the ground.  It’s obvious that Australia have unique animals as the country is so far away that its animals can’t migrate to other parts of the world. After only seeing lazy kangaroos [...]

Off to the next location!

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

I just arrived in Adelaide, a city in the state of South Australia.  For the next few days I’m staying with an Australian family, a family whom I met on CICircle, a listserv for parents of children with cochlear implants.  One of the sons, A, has a cochlear implant and thus, it’s pretty cool to [...]