So, I finally landed in Cairns (on Wednesday morning) after flying from Boston-San Francisco-Auckland-Cairns. The flights were pretty uneventful, even though the San Francisco-Auckland flight was outrageously long. Sarah met me at the airport with her new dog named Sox. Sox is an RSPCA dog that they're fostering until they can find him a home. On a side-note, his name was not given to him by Sarah. She's not that big of a fan of the Red Sox, nor is she lame enough to name a dog after her favorite baseball team. No offense to anyone who has done that. Anyways, Sox is kind of like Beethoven only he's a greyhound mixed with something else. When you take him for walks it's more like him taking you for a walk. The greyhound part really becomes noticeable
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