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The Hawkesbury River Part III: Remember to Bring Your Swimsuit!

The Hawkesbury River Part III: Remember to Bring Your Swimsuit!

And so, we return to the present: September of 2013 in the town of Brooklyn, NSW, Australia.  I was most fortunate to come back to this idyllic region, especially on such a sunny, warm day!  No really, it was one those days that only existed in the minds of daydreams, children, or the animal denizens of the bush.  The sky, an azure blanket accompanied by a warm...

Stanwell Tops: From the Top of Illawarra

Stanwell Tops: From the Top of Illawarra

During my second trip to Australia, I spent the entire day road tripping through the Illawarra Region with my friend Tony.  One of the more memorable sights we went to was Stanwell Tops, a small town along the Illawarra Escarpment.  The drive up to this town included a rather dizzying drive through the bush, as the roads seemed to zig-zag upwards.  Fortunately, the...