Hello from down under! Yes it is official, Paul and I have arrived in Sydney. The trip over went very smoothly yesterday. We said goodbye to our new Amsterdam friend, (yeah that's right i'm showing off), returned our rental car, checked in at the airport, got on our plane, drank a small bottle of wine, for free, watched The Darjeeling Limited, and took a shuttle to our hostel in Sydney. Everything went well, except I think the wine gave me a headache, but it was free so I won't hold anything against it. We were a little jet lagged so we just meandered through the streets for a while after we got in. And wow, what an incredible city! It reminds me very much of Chicago, mainly because of the diverse architecture. Almost every building,
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