Laides and gentlemen, the beaver has landed! Day 1 was yesterday, and I'm sorry to those who know me that I didn't update this yesterday, but jet lag is a pain. We got in off our 14 hour flight at about 6:30 in the morning here on Sunday, September 23, which to Charlotte and I was 2:30 in the afternoon Saturday. We did what we could to stay up really late, but we ended up passing out early and not getting to our blogs. Anyway, we got in and made our way through customs/quarantine. I must say, the Australian customs officials... WAY nicer than the US ones. We called our hostel right away and they came and picked us up, which is good, because god knows we wouldn't have made it on our own. We couldn't
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