So I flew here standby with no problems and yet I have been sitting at the airport now for 3 hours as my flight to Auckland has been delayed indefinitely. Emma has arrived there and Derek has been kind enough to arrange a BBQ for us tonight but who knows if I will get there? I have been told to come back to check in at 3pm but they are unsure of if the plane will be here or not. Happy, happy joy joy! Positive thoughts I get there.

I slept like a baby my first night in Sydney (8 solid hours). I got up and went out to get some coffee then showered and got ready for the day. Vickys sister Theresa came to pick me up and we went to Bondi Beach for lunch. Its funny you hear all about the famous Bondi Beach but its just a beach. Lots of cute surfers but no better then Hermosa or Manhatten beach, I guess I am spoilt having lived in California. We then went back to Theresa's house to pick up her do...

Arrived at Heathrow Friday night and although it was touch and go to get on the flight I managed to get on ok. Had dinner and tried to watch the movie The Assasination of Jesse James, but was to tired so slept most of the flight. Arrived in Hong Kong at 6pm on Saturday and went to the transfer desk to standby for leg 2 of my trip. Again told the flight was over sold and told to wait. I met Judy who's daughter is VS crew working in Oz, who was travelling to see he...

Arrived at Heathrow Friday night and although it was touch and go to get on the flight I managed to get on ok. Had dinner and tried to watch the movie The Assasination of Jesse James, but was to tired so slept most of the flight. Arrived in Hong Kong at 6pm on Saturday and went to the transfer desk to standby for leg 2 of my trip. Again told the flight was over sold and told to wait. I met Judy who's daughter is VS crew working in Oz, who was travelling to see he...