brissy and the lore take 2 + lamington
December 26th 2008 we landed in brissy on christmas day. you wouldn't know it from the sunshine - it was hot and muggy. we checked into our hotel, but of course our room wasn't ready so we went for an hour walk along the river and had our first australian meal: french fries. yes. french fries. we also meandered through the botanical garden and i (susan) went crazy for the trees. they have hoop pines here and booyan
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