 So much stuff, and I still forgot things |
 From a snowy day to summer in Australia |
 Business class is the best (that's the menu in my hand). |
 My first sight of the Land Down Under, from the window of the plane |
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 A familiar sight in the Sydney airport |
 Chinese New Year activities |
 They're driving on the wrong side of the road! |
 See, LJ, you CAN make a left turn on red. |
 No kidding around. They're serious about their street signs here. |
 The Uni train station |
 Newcastle Beach |
 The Australian version of The Dollar Store |
 The Hunter Street Mall (reminds me of the Pearl St. mall, only shorter and with less buskers) |
 Near the Foreshore (the waterfront area) |
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 View of the coal and steel plants (some not operational any more) |
 Watt St. in Newcastle |
 My lab (my equipment isn't in there yet) |
 The grad students' kitchen area |
 The common room |
 The research building (professors are housed in another building) |
 Me by the Foreshore |
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 Pond just below Fort Scratchley |
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 Andraea with the Dog Beach and Newcastle in the background |
 Sabina (German), me, Marie (German), Andraea (Brit/Australian), Claire, at Darby Raj on Darby St. Sunday night |
 the guy who took our picture at Darby Raj on Sunday night |
 Andraea (Brit/Australian girl) at the hostel the night before she left |
 Claire (a Brit) and me at the hostel the night before she left |