Author Archives: Mel Green

The Daily Tweets 2010-12-26: Boxing Day

Boxing Day in Australia, but still Christmas in AK. Merry Everything to all my friends & family back home. #oztrip #fb #

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The Daily Tweets 2010-12-22: Queensland Museum

Looks like rain here in sunny Briz today. Prob., then, the museum after gym. And cafe writing. #oztrip #fb #

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The Daily Tweets 2010-12-21: West End

Back from a morning & early afternoon in the West End, similar in feeling to Capitol Hill in Seattle – except less rainy! #oztrip #fb # We ate a great all vegetarian lunch for AUS $9.95 per (abt same in … Continue reading

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The Daily Tweets 2010-12-20: Wellington Point

Tweets & photos from Wellington Point, Moreton Bay, Australia.

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The Daily Tweets 2010-12-19: News from home — DADT repealed!

Woke in Brisbane to good news from back home: #DADT repealed. Thx Sens. Begich & Murkowski. Thx also President Obama. #fb # Today in Brisbane: staying in, the Aussies resting (when they get back from grocery shopping), processing pics. #oztrip … Continue reading

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The Daily Tweets 2010-12-18: Xmas shopping & Story Bridge climb

Another hot day in Brizzie: going up to 29 C (84 F). Back at home: now -19 C (-2 F) but supposed to warm up to -11 C (13 F). #oztrip #fb # Sorry Carole: gotta give folks back home … Continue reading

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The Daily Tweets 2010-12-17: Temperature differential

Friday in Brizzie: 70 F going up to 87 today. And in Anchorage? 3 F. Brrrrr! Today: into the city again, but this time w/ Sian. #oztrip #fb #

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The Daily Tweets 2010-12-16: Australia Zoo

Wow, way behind in getting photos of Australia processed/uploaded. The Aussies are keeping me very busy! #oztrip #fb # Today: gym, & then a drive up to the Australia Zoo & Underwater World. #oztrip #fb # (We actually only made … Continue reading

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The Daily Tweets 2010-12-14: Sweat on top of sweat

550 AM in Bris: 21 C (70 F), will go to 28 C (82 F). Sian & Rachel will be v impressed when I tell them -14 C in Anch now (6 F). #oztrip #fb # Plans for today include: … Continue reading

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The Daily Tweets 2010-12-13: The importance of sweating even more

A bright & warm Brisbane Monday morn. Sian doesn’t think I’m sweating enough, so is compelling me to accompany her to a gym. #oztrip #fb # @Scallywag195 That wd be great! Went to a great writing workshop yesterday at the … Continue reading

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