After the high of the previous night a low last night when Derek and I had a falling out. Not always easy sharing accomadation with others, especially if you are of a similar mindset. Wise word of the day, just as if you set your mind on something you can often make it happen, equally your actions can bring about exactly what you want to avoid. I should be paid for this lol. Nevertheless I'm out bright and early today to explore St Kilda which is a charming E...

Well I can't believe it's my last day in Oz! And what a trip it has been so far, loved every minute (well nearly). Today Derek and I went for some more boutique shopping around the area of Brunswick street before going up the Eureka Skydeck 88 - Melbournes highest viewing platform where the elevator takes only 38 seconds to reach the top- eek! Tomorrow I have another first - 3 flights in one day where I will begin my New Zealand adventure! Had an odd feeling w...

After an amazing Kylie anti tour last night (!•€>${!€]$_$) Derek and I set off to Sandridge Beach, a little gay beach by the port. Lovely. Now off to see Suicide Room, a Gay, Polish, half animated film from the Melbourne gay film festival, should be interesting....it turned out be the most amazingly, powerful, heart wrenching film, an absolute must see!

A reflective day today. The Australians have very inefficient traffic lights. The myth that Australia has no issue with immigration - Melbourne has a huge oriential community. Closer to home, I faced up to one of my own prejudices - that you could find much older men attractive without there being a hidden context when I chatted and got to know a late forties guy in Skinny Dips and realised how wrong I had been to give a certain someone such a hard time over t...