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Brisbane opens a new bridge – the ‘Go Between Bridge’

ezdun — Sat, 03 Jul 2010 00:53:41 +0000

Brisbane is the capital of Queensland (the sunshine state of Australia). A new bridge linking the northern suburbs and the south side opens to traffic July 5th. It has been aptly named ‘The Go Between Bridge’. The day before there is a family market day for pedestrians to enjoy the sights and convenience of the bridge. [...]

Exploring the Costa Tropical in Southern Spain

ezdun — Sat, 05 Jun 2010 01:33:38 +0000

A friend recently moved to the Costa Tropical in southern Spain, so I have been researching a little to learn about the region. It looks quite amazing! The Costa Tropical is situated between the well known towns of Granada and Malaga in southern Spain. Granada Granada is an Andalucian city with a difference. It has the alluring woods [...]

Backyard living in Brisbane

ezdun — Mon, 31 May 2010 00:33:03 +0000

I haven’t been living in Brisbane (Australia) very long so there’s still a lot to learn – especially about unexpected backyard inhabitants! Recently there was a bit of drama in this household when a guest suddenly found herself face to face with a white-crowned garden snake. It was early evening after rain. Good conditions for the [...]

Shanghai World Expo Gala Opening

ezdun — Sat, 01 May 2010 00:19:54 +0000

Media outlet, Reuters, reports that Shanghai opens the World Expo to the public on Saturday, a multi-billion dollar event showcasing China’s booming economy and resurgent national pride, as well as the latest green technology from 189 countries. From the United States to North Korea, a total of 189 countries will have exhibitions at the six-month event [...]

Review – New Film Release ‘Le Concert’ 2009

ezdun — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 04:59:52 +0000

Last night I went to an advanced screening of the French movie, Le Concert. Le Concert is a 2009 film by Radu Mihaileanu with Mélanie Laurent and Miou-Miou. It has won the Best Original Score and Best Sound awards at César Awards 2010. What a wonderful, feel-good movie! It amazed me how the DIrector was able to [...]