The Falls Festival was a blast! Had a great time and got to know a lot of the staff I worked with and got to get out to see all the bands I wanted to. there were enough people that you could just say you were singing off for an hour or so to watch […]
Kearney Christmas and MCG Cricket
by Bertha on 04. Jan, 2006 in Australia 2005
Spent the 24th travelling out to Melton by train. got to ride the fancy new speedy train that they have been building too! Just in time for Christmas, perfect! Except that I almost bought the wrong ticket and that Andie thought I was taking the bus so I waited at the train station for about […]
Happy Christmas and New Year
by Bertha on 22. Dec, 2005 in Australia 2005
This will likely be the last post I put up until the new year since I”ll be away from computers for the next week or so. I leave for Andie’s friend’s parent’s place on Saturday 24th so I can celebrate Christmas with them. Traditionally, it is a large luncheon. Then on Boxing day, Andie, I […]
Introducing b..Bertha…
by Bertha on 15. Dec, 2005 in Australia 2005
The second day of work I went to the staff meeting so that everyone could be introduced to the most lovely and talented gal to come along to their office in months! ME! The funny thing is I’ve been introducing myself as b for the past three months that when my manager stood up and […]
B the Scanning Machine
by Bertha on 13. Dec, 2005 in Australia 2005
I started my new job today. It is another scanning job to put hard copy documents into an inhouse electronic filing system. *boring* but that’s all I can do! 3 weeks of searching and I got nothing! I am still debating whether or not to apply to work for Subway on the weekends and evenings […]
Mike and Adrian
by Bertha on 12. Dec, 2005 in Australia 2005, Pictures
After a night out, the boys rested in the botanical gardens byt their bathroom trees. *music to the Karate kid*
Mike’s visit to Melbourne
by Bertha on 10. Dec, 2005 in Australia 2005
so, I am getting ready to meet Xavier at his hotel in the CBD of Melbourne but when I arrive in the lobby, I see MIKE B. instead!! apparently he had changed his mobile number since I left Sydney and was the one texting me and not replying to me!!! The unknown number wasn’t Xav […]
Great Ocean Road and Grampians Pics
by Bertha on 07. Dec, 2005 in Australia 2005, Pictures
Our swags This is London Bridge. It fell down in 1990 and stranded tourists on the little island part for hours. This is some part of the trail we hiked to get to the top of a trail to the Pinnacles. The view from the pinnacles, and yes, I’m basically hanging off the edge and […]
It’s my birthday
by Bertha on 07. Dec, 2005 in Australia 2005
*sings badly* I’m gonna party like it’s my birthday gonna sip baccardi like it’s my birthday… *does little dance* anyways, my birthday: -was raining the entire day! -slept in cuz I am a woman of leisure (ie. have no job yet) -went out in the rain to Bridge Road t buy myself a bday present […]