We (Simon and Tom) arrived in Sydney on Wednesday 7th in the evening Australia time. Suddenly a day had gone missing in the mysterious abyss of time, and the trip actually got off to a pretty tricky start. There was a misunderstanding... The plan - well, the one Simon and I had, was that there would be a massively emotional greeting at the arrivals gate as the four boys reunited after 6 months of heart wrenching absense... no, not this time. Simon and I found ourselves lost and cold - flung despairingly and insensitively into the cruel sydney night, no sign of George and Stretch, who had organised us a place to sleep. Apparently. The phones were down, the weather was harsh. So we wept. We even tried nearby hostels for a place... no room
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