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September 18th 2008

Published: November 12th 2008

This place seems so familiar, yet it’s completely different. Most shops close by 5pm and cities seem to close completely by 8pm. They speak English, but I have never used some of these words in my entire life: reckon, keen, heaps, and bloke. We break down words and locations to their initials such as: USA, LA, the OC, the IE, PCH, ASAP, LOL, RSVP (yes, I know it is French), BLT, PB&J, FBI, ... Read Full Entry

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Casey Armstrong

So I write this with the excitement knowing that I leave on my trip tomorrow. As some of you know, I am leaving this trip a little open ended to say the least. Many ask where I am going and to tell you the truth, I am interested in that answer as well. I look forward to the incredible highs, inevitable lows, and everything in between. I can't wait to meet new people and to see those of you that join me along the journey. I want to say thanks to everybody for all of the positivity. You can always contact me through this or at cfarmstrong@gmail.com. I love hearing from everybody and hop... full info

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Me, Diana, and Steph

The picture might be a bit blurry, but we attribute that to the wine.

Me, Steph, and Bear

Sitting in Diana's backyard in Brisbane. Not bad. It was great to have a kitchen at our fingertips. Some lamb, avocado, and tomato toasted sandwiches with banana, raspberry, blueberry, and cranberry smoothies.

Bear

The O'Regan's dog. As you can tell, I was fond of him.

Blunt and Straightforward

Like your typical Aussie.

Famous Words from Neil Young

El Campeon II aka The Champ

"In the white room with black curtains..."

14th November 2008

Aunt Jo
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Hi Casey, What a great time in Australia and I am so glad you got to meet and mingle with the cousins. Absolutely unbelieveable hospitality and welcome and a good lesson for us all. We will miss you at Thanksgiving and we will say a little prayer for your safety. Love, Aunt Jo

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