El Syd and Southern stories
January 18th 2007 Happy New Year
New Year, new continent. Almost as far as we'll get from home, yet a whole lot more like home than anywhere we've been so far.
Except that it wasn't minus 4 on New Year's Eve. And you can plan a barbeque (complete with shrimp of course) further than 12 minutes in advance.
Also a lot more homey than anywhere we've stayed, thanks to the excellent and endless hospitality
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