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February 5, 2025
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As I noted in the introduction, it was Monday morning when I arrived in Sydney. I’d applied for and received the Australian EVisa. This will raise a little money for Australia and theoretically expedite entering the country while allowing more …
February 3, 2025
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The OZ of the title refers to the land of our antipodean cousins, the world’s largest island (or its smallest continent if you prefer) – Australia. But it isn’t Australia alone that I’ll be visiting on this journey. I’ll spend …
May 10, 2024
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The first answer in this edition of the Music for Charity challenge is, of course, Stephen Sondheim (The title of this post is something of an inside joke with a buddy of mine.) and a Sondheim song or lyric (or …