The Americans are Coming! The Americans are Coming!


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December 18th 2008
Published: December 23rd 2008
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To somewhat steal an allegedly fictitious line from the revolutionary Paul Revere, “The Americans are Coming!” After almost four months in Australia, I could practically count the number of Americans I had met on one hand…and that includes Morgan, Jamie, and Stephanie! What is that all about? Well, in about a week span, that number almost doubled, but we will get to that later. Time to h... Read Full Entry



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We both have a lot more color (or colour) in our faces now that we are back on the ground. "I want to go right back up." - Stephanie (the second she landed back on Earth)
Thumbs Up!Thumbs Up!
Thumbs Up!

I don't think you are allowed any other pose after jumping. I had a little height on my Instructor. Mind you, he was attached to me and supposed to be in control. Wow. That doesn't sound gay.
Free Fallin'Free Fallin'
Free Fallin'

I don't want to name any names, but somebody is a total badass!
Hats!Hats!
Hats!

We would have had Beck in the funny hat photo, but he actually bought his and proceeded to wear it the rest of the trip. By the way, Steph's black hair is part of the hat. Mine is not. "The Hanson Brothers called, they want their hair back." - Jordan Mansfield
Work Harder!Work Harder!
Work Harder!

In Nimbin. The rest of the photos there got...ummm...lost? Yeah, that sounds right.
Me & The GirlsMe & The Girls
Me & The Girls

And Beck creeping.
Cheeky MonkeysCheeky Monkeys
Cheeky Monkeys

But there's a catch...
Schoolies!Schoolies!
Schoolies!

Or not.
Not Another Bar!Not Another Bar!
Not Another Bar!

Well, at least we were working our way closer to Belongil.
Schmeegs & H-BombSchmeegs & H-Bomb
Schmeegs & H-Bomb

In Byron. Probably looking for the goon.
The Bomb, Bonaparte & BeckThe Bomb, Bonaparte & Beck
The Bomb, Bonaparte & Beck

At the lighthouse in Byron.
HosannaHosanna
Hosanna

In Stokers Siding. Our lake & sauna.
No Entry!No Entry!
No Entry!

I guess that's your UCLA education for you.
Mount WarningMount Warning
Mount Warning

The view from the top. We woke up about ten hours too late to see the sunset.
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Q1

In Surfer's Paradise. The tallest residential building in the world standing at 1,059-feet.
Jasmine & Yours TrulyJasmine & Yours Truly
Jasmine & Yours Truly

In Sydney. Namaste!
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Me & Rachel

At Bondi Beach. The World Famous beach that nobody outside of Australia has ever heard of.
I Never Can Say GoodbyeI Never Can Say Goodbye
I Never Can Say Goodbye

"Every time I think I've had enough, and start heading for the door, there's a very strange vibration..."



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