Ok, it seems that my blog has generated some discussions among our own friends, for good reason that is. We have had mood swings, bewilderment, enthusiasm, borderline depression, an overwhelming feeling of everything being different, we have criticised and we have been criticised and much more. There is a name for this… …it is calledContinue reading “Cultural Shock…”
Tag Archives: Adelaide
Our view…
Our views have been shaped by the experiences that have brought us to this point in our life. In principal this is not very different to the other immigrants to Australia, what makes it unique in its own way are the nuances of these experiences and that is our view. I cannot talk about theseContinue reading “Our view…”
Friends, relatives and people that love you
People usually ask what is the one thing that you would like to take with you if you are ever stranded on an island, well my answer is my friends and -most- of my family. These past few weeks would not have been possible without them. On March 8th and 9th the moving company packedContinue reading “Friends, relatives and people that love you”
The road to Melbourne
Well after a month in South Australia it was time to move on. After all there are 6 states in total and two territories (NT and ACT), which in effect do function as States though. We had to swap our hired car as the inspection light came on, so after sweet talking Bill the GreekContinue reading “The road to Melbourne”
Adelaide Hills, the Wine Country and the beach town
This past week we have spent meeting with friends of Beth and Beth’s parents. Beth left Australia in 1981 and she was 8 years old at that time. I am surprised how much she remembers from back then. Of course they had seen each other since then but there was a lot of talk aboutContinue reading “Adelaide Hills, the Wine Country and the beach town”
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