Happy to have arrived

Christmas Eve - Day 5

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December 24th 2015
It's Christmas Eve and there she is - all I want for Xmas, our daughter, waiting ever so impatiently for us but at least has the grace to comment, well it wasn't your fault! Bless her, she has been here for 90 mins waiting thanks to the fishing rod saga and customs but patience doesn't come naturally to Melissa. I have to confess though, that is a trait picked up from me. Thanks to FaceTime, it ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney

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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