Tuesday, March 31, 2026

A Visit to the Animal Sanctuary

 Penguins, Koalas, and Kangaroos. Who could miss those?!?














We arrive in Sydney and do tourist shit

We flew from Tokyo to Sydney, Australia. We stayed in Sydney about a week before our house sit in Ulladulla started. We did a lot of cool tourist stuff.

We started with a nice day out to manly Beach.






We went into the Rocks one afternoon and saw the old Astrological Observatory.




And then, of course, we took the tour. of the Sydney Opera House. It was very cool.


Saturday, March 28, 2026

Just some Random Images and Things as we sign off from Tokyo

 These are just some images from Tokyo.

We went to a "Team Borderless" installation and created images that were displayed on the walls.


One of the gated entrances to the Palace Grounds








Friday, March 27, 2026

Two Fun Things Dora Found

 Dora did a lot of homework for this trip. These are two things I would not have done without her.

The Art of Aquarium Museum


This aquarium in a temple - LOVE IT



Each one of these had a different type of goldfish.





The Capybara Cafe.

Apparently, Capybaras secrete a pheromone that relaxes other animals. It worked for us at the Capybara Cafe.






Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Off We Go to Japan with Dora and Julie

 This was Dora's choice for her graduation trip. Tokyo. It was very cool. First Day images.

Dora with a day 1 haul!




All of us with the Hachiko statue.

It was a festival for dogs.



Sake that has to be paid to the Temple yearly

We took a food tour




A Great Trip Up to Joadja Estate Wineries

 We took a lovely trip up to a winery inland. It was a beautiful drive and a nice little estate. We also passed over an old and famous one-l...