Paul's Oriental Travelogue

The Beginning of the End

Travel Man came through, although I nearly had to strike him to stop him from booking a Sydney - LA trip by accident. He must be in a rut. It's all set up now. Train to Byron Bay tomorrow morn,...
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Do you think the Dude burned one on the way over?

After some phone calls and lunch I returned to the STA Travel office to see if the only man I've ever had to help spell "Ohio" had completed his assigned task. STA was pretty crowded so I figured I'd need...
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Jungle Gym

I had a forty-minute wait for the ferry to Manly so I stopped into Starbucks (alas!) and instead of a flat-white coffee (Australia describes coffee by its color and ... erm shape: flat white is like a non-frothy latté I...
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The Wild Blue Yonder

Time to go climb up a bridge. If you don't hear from me again ... I suppose it means I'm still up there....
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JB Gonna Sort You Out

The Jungle Brothers show was pretty good. I think Australians would dance to the noise the crosswalk signal makes if they weren't in a hurry. So they really got down for the fat old Jungle Brothers, who seemed so desperate...
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