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Dave 's BIG adventure!
To get to Melbourne early was a great decision, as the receptionist promised the weather got better! the tennis started and the city is buzzing! with money running low i now i decided not to go to the tennis but watch it at the hostel, on the big screens at federation square! right in the city! on the big screen there! with everybody else in the city, who didn't have tickets! i've never watched so much tennis ever but, it's good viewing and the hole city's talking about it! i've also been out running a lot if you go about 6.30ish! you end up running with hundreds of people, who just left work! itcreates a very good atmosphere! It's been a strange feeling over the last couple of weeks, as it really feels like the end! and i'll soon be home! and i have to keep reminding myself i've still got a hole month in Thailand to go!! my thoughts for Thailand have been a lot like when i came to Australia! i'm not looking passed the first week! no plans just see what happens! i do how ever want to do a Thai cooking course while i'm there! and i am now beginning to start looking though my Thailand travel book at things too, do as well as speak to lots of people about what they did! i had thought about doing this be for but it never really seemed real, as it was always so far off! but now i'm really ready to go, and can't wait! Over next couple of days it will be all about tying up the loose ends, and getting ready to leave Australia! like doing my tax returns, closing my O.Z. bank account! and things like that! but most of all trying not to spend any money, as any money i spend now will be taken out of my Thailand budget! although i have budgeted for 4 weeks but i've already payed for the 1st week back in November! so money wise i'm spot on! (i hope!) I leave on Tuesday the 31st! and there was one thing i had forgotten to do, that was on to do list from the start! and that was a wine tasting day! so that is booked for Monday with some friends i've made in the hostel! and i cant wait for that!
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