The adventure is over. I arrived home this morning. The final several thousand kilometres were travelled in fairly quick time, however the weather has not been the greatest since Adelaide. My arrival in Sydney was greeted with non stop rain and the coldest September day in 33 years. However despite the weather, the sign reading "Welcome to Sydney" which greeted me as I travelled north up the Hume Highway brought a slight tear to my eye. After 104 days and 31,300 kilometres of travel around this spectacular country of ours, I was ready to come home. Last Thursday I travelled from Geelong to Melbourne, where after a day trip through the city, trying to deperately understand the road rules in force in this city, along with dodging the odd tram, I met up with some former
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