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January 2nd 2007
Published: February 13th 2007
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As children, we visualized Australia as an exotic place on the opposite side of the world. Somehow it didn’t seem nearly as far away after a four hour plane flight from Bali! But 80 degree temperatures and decorated Christmas trees soon reminded us that we were quite a distance from the gale force winds hitting Seattle. The historic port of Fremantle, known to the locals as Freo, made an attr... Read Full Entry



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Chris Condit & Corey Dickinson
Dr Corey Mr Chris
Dr Corey Mr Chris
Corey and Chris were married August 13, 2006. A 5 continent round the world trip began in early September and continued through mid April of 2007. The trip concentrated in Ireland, India, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand and Guatemala. They thank their friends and family for their support, encouragement and love on this trip of a lifetime.... full info
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It´s getting hot and late!It´s getting hot and late!
It´s getting hot and late!
We ended up containing the bushfire 10 hours, 2 full tanks of water, and 19 kilometers later.
Feeding the cattleFeeding the cattle
Feeding the cattle
Beautiful beaches of South Western AustraliaBeautiful beaches of South Western Australia
Beautiful beaches of South Western Australia
Shark infested waters!Shark infested waters!
Shark infested waters!
Chris watches the ballChris watches the ball
Chris watches the ball
Cricket is harder than it looks.
Corey plays cricketCorey plays cricket
Corey plays cricket
New Years Eve festivities included a small cricket match.
Local delicacyLocal delicacy
Local delicacy
This is a yabbie (a type of crayfish) found in the rain catchments of the Hallams farm. The yabbies are really tasty and have more meat then the crayfish I have tried back in the states!
Ethan and SophieEthan and Sophie
Ethan and Sophie
Ethan with his sister, Sophie, collected a dozen eggs from the chicken coop.
The Hallam Family and CoreyThe Hallam Family and Corey
The Hallam Family and Corey
The Hallams were wonderful hosts. Corey and I really enjoyed our time with Chrisso, his wife Anne, their kids, Tre, Ethan and Sophie and Chrisso´s parents (John and Yvonne).
Chris and Corey in SydneyChris and Corey in Sydney
Chris and Corey in Sydney
The obligatory Sydney Opera House behind us photo.
Sydney hosts the Ashes SweepSydney hosts the Ashes Sweep
Sydney hosts the Ashes Sweep
Australia beat England 5-0 in cricket and the parks were full of glum British fans and joyful Aussies.
The EndeavorThe Endeavor
The Endeavor
This ship is at the National Maritime Museum in Sydney a replica of Captain Cook´s ship.
Charles Morgan LifeboatCharles Morgan Lifeboat
Charles Morgan Lifeboat
A donation from Mystic Seaport is featured at the entrance to the National Maritime Museum in Sydney. Both Corey and I have been aboard the Charles Morgan in Connecticut.
Sydney Botanical GardenSydney Botanical Garden
Sydney Botanical Garden
Want more flower photos? Please let us know.
Sydney Opera House detailSydney Opera House detail
Sydney Opera House detail
Sydney skylineSydney skyline
Sydney skyline
Skink in the Blue MountainsSkink in the Blue Mountains
Skink in the Blue Mountains
The 3 sisters at the Blue MountainsThe 3 sisters at the Blue Mountains
The 3 sisters at the Blue Mountains



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