So this will be my last post until I head back to the homeland....

We had a great day today. Firstly breakfast out, where I had eggs benedickt. Jen had wanted to take me out to a place on Cooledge Corner named Paris Creperie (for crepes, no doubt), but when we got there at 9.15am the place was shut. ho hum. We walked down the road to Zaftig's which ( Read more... )

so last night was great!

We went to "Wine Wednesday" Wine tasting dinner at Sel de la Terre - where you get to try a different wine with each of 4 courses. The wines are selected by the restaurant wine bloke (isn't there a proper name for such a person?) and he tells you all about the wine, and how it goes with the food you're eating at the start ( Read more... )

hello,

just a quickie before we head into the office for the last day of work...(tomorrow we have a day off - wa-hey - that'll be the only whole day not working we've had!!!). we are gonna chill out in the sun and have some fun.

been having a great time the last few days. Jen and I taught together monday and yesterday - which was really cool. we ( Read more... )

Hey groovers.
We had an awesome day today...watched Holland kick ass, did some work on our packet, moseyed on down to downtown, ate sushi and uploaded some photos...

...go here to view some of my Boston escapades so far...

more photos have been taken, but hopefully this gives you some idea of what we've been up to.
Also, to see Brandy's photos of Jen' ( Read more... )

Jen's Bachelorette Party (yes I could still say this at the end of the evening!)

Leg 1
Drinks at Zuma Tex Mex
Jen had a "Dark and Stormy" to emulate the weather, well, actually they were out of Mojito's which she was very diappointed about.
I was disappointed with the lack of cocktail options not including tequilla so had a civilized glass of ( Read more... )

thanks for that Tim....it is so great to hear constant weather reports from home...you'll no doubt be  glad to hear that  it hasn't rained here today (yet ( Read more... )

morning...

I'm just passing the time by historically orienting myself by reading the New England Lonely Planet and searching the net for all things Bostonian...today will be my first real explore starting off with a walk over the Charles River to Cambridge and Harvard Square . You can't believe how excited I am about that!! Wikipedia is generally ( Read more... )

(apologies in advance for lack of capitals and bad spelling etc, writing this on glen's keyboard which is a weird shaped contraption, similar to ann's, and it is taking me inordinate amounts of time to find the correct keys let alone worry about capitalisation and so forth...)

So...we walked home in the drizzle, which was refreshing and welcome ( Read more... )

So...just finished with the meeting with Jen's colleagues...really interesting and just great to be allowed in on it all. 
Awaiting the man Gordan to come and give us massages...yum yum.....(Ann, I think this is a great way to spend CAQDAS income: team-building through body massage)

anyway, just wanted to let you know the things I've learned so far ( Read more... )

Hey groovers!!

I am in America - how cool is that...? I never thought I'd ever travel across the pond, thinking there were so many OTHER places I'd rather see...then, 18 months ago in Melbourne,  I met
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