Tag Archive for Australia
Final Sydney
And then it was seven sea days, four Polynesian islands, and five more sea days till Hawaii! Stay tuned for some stir-crazy sketchbook entries… And now ‘scuse me, it’s time to celebrate Hawaiian wifi by Skyping with the fam!
More Postcards from Australia/New Zealand
Greetings from Sydney! It’s a gorgeous afternoon, and I’ve walked from the opera house to Oxford Street, a place for cute shops and rainbow flags. That’s where I found Ampersand, a cafe with English breakfast, coffee to die for, internet, and three floors of used books! T-minus 4 hours till we start the crossing from […]
Becky’s Food Network 2
Becky’s Food Network
We’re still circling Australia. It’s exciting, because the ports are all new to us, and it’s frustrating, because by the time you locate the beaches, internet, and kangaroo petting zoos, it’s time to get back on the ship. We’ve only been getting a few hours on land for every 3 DAYS at sea, but I […]
Postcards from Western Australia
A Natury Moment in Sydney’s Botanic Gardens
The coolest thing about being in Australia–besides the consistent availability of great coffee–is the wildlife. I haven’t been to any nature reserves, but all the cities we’ve been to have parks and botanic gardens. Even on a regular city street, the trees have crazy shapes, and the bird noises coming from them remind me of […]
Doing the Math
I drew this in Tasmania, our first port. It was mostly an excuse to mess with gray tones; I used two brush pens filled with different ratios of ink and water. (You know who does this really well? Ben Dewey and his Tragedy Series–Check it out!)