| Setting out from Berkeley with our Light 'n' Ergonomic backpacks, which were completely laden with crap.Plus posters, laptops, guidebooks, and 13,867 items of unnecessary clothing. AUSTRALIA HO! |
Maybe 19 hours later, we landed in Melbourne, which was grey and rainy in a Seattle-like fashion . This is what Melbourne looks like from the window of the "Hotel Bakpak" (*not an actual hotel) |
Our tiny, cell-like room. Behold! (I love the patriotic bedspreads, in case you wake up and can't remember which country you're in) |
The first thing Caroline did: purchase a nutritious and refreshing soy beverage. |
| The first thing I did: get my picture taken with an enormous crotch. Priorities, people. |
At the Victoria Market: Sweet baby James, it's another Lovecraft Lemon. |
Further Victoria Market-ing: Australia just can't get enough MEAT. |
The riverside, with a view to the tonier part of town. Every city we stayed in had a river running through it; why this is, I can't say. |