Adelaide, still

[several_bees]

More things about Adelaide that I'd forgotten:

• Hard rubbish week - the special week when garbage trucks will pick up sofas and bookshelves and tree-branches and broken-spring folding beds and what-have-you. Within a few minutes walk of where I am now, I could pick up an artist's palette on wheels or any one of three different basketball hoops. (It'

Comments

[squirmelia]

Hard rubbish week in Melbourne confused me a lot. The streets suddenly became more and more full of random objects and I had thought that perhaps it was like in Southampton, when certain areas become littered with junk, as all the students move house. Eventually, someone explained it to me.

[thewronghands]

I agree with you entirely about the birds; the cross ones are the cutest.