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After a comfortable albeit sleepless overnight bus ride from Sydney, I arrived in Melbourne at around 8 in the morning on Tuesday. I came here with 3 French-speaking girls - Kathleen and Claudia from Quebec (spelling?) and Amelie from Paris. Althought they all speak perfectly good English, they spent most of the time talking in colloquial French which was a little hard for me to understand, but I do feel I have learnt a few things from them. Admittedly, it was mostly swear words, since they use a certain phrase which constitutes 'prostitute' and the 'C word' in pretty much every other sentence. Yes, that's right, proper ladies.
On my second day I decided to go it alone and took a walk/tram in to the city centre from our hostel. By luck, I chanced upon walls and walls smothered in the most beautiful grafitti that I have ever seen in my life. I defy anyone to say that it is not art. Keep an eye on my photo albums over the next few days...
I also bought a crocodile Dundee hat after having debated the idea for several days. I'm still not sure about it but it's rather cool over here. I also attached a plastic funnel web spider to add extra effect. If you think I look like a tw@t then please feel free to let me know (piccies to follow).
I'm now in Christchurch (NZ) awaiting a connecting flight to Queenstown where I will be joining 2 old school friends who haven't seen each other in 15 years for a week of extreme fun and frolics.
Bring it on DUDE(!)
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