Blogs from Mount Macedon, Victoria, Australia, Oceania

Organ Pipes and Hanging Rocks I'll start updating this blog more regularly again from this week on. My lectures are slowly getting past de introductory phase. It was about time, because we're already 3 weeks in the 12 week short semester. Especially the neuroscience classes really complement my curriculum. The knowledge from all life science courses (cell biology, biochemistry etc.) that I have been taking at UCU is now used to study the brain, which the big nerd in me finds exciting. Yesterday, 12/3, Joe, Andrew, Adam and I went on a daytrip together. Everyone else we knew was either at a folk music festival or at the Great Ocean Road for the weekend. The sight of spending all Saturday at the halls wasn't a very good one, so we decided to explore Melbourne's surroundings. The ... read more

Hi there badgers! Figured I’d send a quick update before we head out on the road again - yip Trevor is growing restless which means we gotta swing by BP, give him a feed and head for the outback! We’ve been back in Macedon (just outside Melbourne) for just over a week now - daily hot showers and monster feeds - a fruit picker’s dream! Tasmania was amazing and we will definitely be going back...in the Summer! The grapes ran dry during the final 2 weeks of our stay - we had the odd day picking here and there but we were mainly beetling around in Trev and taking in the sights! One of them being the Cadbury's factory of course! Shucks i was SO excited - it was a Thursday and Slimey was having a ... read more