USA Update
We have eaten at Ashton Kutcher's Dolce Restaurant and seen Karl Lagerfeld photographing Gisele on Rodeo Drive. We have been to the Beverly Hills Hotel and had lunch in the polo longue and some guy was there who was in Love Actually.
Mondrian Hotel
I am in LA at the Mondrian Hotel, I have been here for 5 hours and I am sat here waiting for mum and dad to arrive.
Melbourne Spiegeltent
I went to the spiegeltent tent last night, its really cool. It is like a circus meets a nightclub, crazy stuff going on in a really nice tent. You dont even realise your in a tent.
Melbourne Victory
I went to the football on Sunday, the sun was shining and I walked along the river to the stadium which made a change from Moss Side.
New Haircut
I was quoted in the newspaper today, the Herald Sun about a comment made by the Former chief commissioner about everyone should have a parachute in flats and offices in case of a terrorist attack. So my reaction , on page 3 was as follows. You can read the full story here
Charity Ball
Tonight I went to a Young Professionals Charity Ball at the Melbourne Aquarium. The event was to support four charities: the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre, beyondblue, Child Wise and Oxfam Australia.
AFL Grand Final 2005
This weekend I watched my first AFL (Australian Football League) game which was the Final. Instead of having a league they have a ladder with the two teams playing in a final game for the Championship.
Manchester Derby
C'mon the blues, I went to a pub in North Melbourne called the Keepers Arms which is owned by a city fan from Manchester who moved over to Melbourne.
Eureka View
I am nearly settled in my flat, in the next few days I should have my broadband installed and my webcam up and running.
Eureka Tower
I signed my lease for my new flat in Melbourne last week. I am hoping to move in next week , fingers crossed but after reading this in todays paper I am thinking it may be a bad move.