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On the beach

January 26, 2008 3:59PM | Filed Under My Surroundings |

Today is Australia Day, the 220th anniversary of the landing of Captain Arthur Phillip, commander of the First Fleet of eleven convict ships from Great Britain and the first governor of New South Wales, at Sydney Cove. Like many Australians, I hit the beach for a while:

Eagle-eyed readers may remark that the designers of our new surf life saving club building also seem to be attracted to a little chocolate and pistachio:

PS: The humour and allusions in Sam Keckovich’s Eat Lamb during “Australian Week ‘08″ advertising campaign may elude some readers/viewers but I do have some lamb to put on the barbecue tonight.

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That’s truely beautiful…wish we had a day like that (or even more beautiful beaches) in Germany… Greets, Claudia

Comment by Waschnüsse — January 26, 2008 6:37 PM#
Oh MY! I laughed myself silly over the “lamb guy”! Love it! Thanks for the chuckle! Cheers!

Comment by allison — January 27, 2008 6:47 AM#
lamb guy was hilarious. Bring on Waitangi week??

Comment by delia — January 27, 2008 7:06 AM#
the new surf club doesn’t look too bad!

Comment by Chantel — January 29, 2008 6:18 PM#

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