Sydney Library

Located just steps away from the water of Circular Quay, the library once hosted a celebration for David "Bend It Like" Beckham up there on the top floor, supposedly with music from Elton John. Given those two in the same room, if you heard the expression "more balls in the face than", you wouldn't be able to tell if they were talking about David Beckham or Elton John. Now that's funny, and hats off to Al Franken for that joke.

Sydney Bike Tour

February 19th 2008
On the 19th of February, I was to take the Sydney Harbour Bridge bike tour, that tours downtown Sydney, then has a jaunt over the Sydney Harbour Bridge into the land over on the far side of the bridge for a bit, then back. There was little interest (it would have been just me and my guide) in the tour that I signed up for, so I elected to join a different tour (which had one additional person in i ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more

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