Jo's visit to Sydney

What a wonderful time Jo and I have had. Here is a summary of what we got up to ...

• Jo arrives in Sydney with Mary Anne.  From the airport, we go to Brendan and Eva for dinner (Vietnamese soup.)

• Showing the house renovations to Jo - and her great idea of putting the divider in front of the window.

• Balls Head walk

• Circular Quay, Milson's Point and The Botanical Gardens - including great nightshots

• Finding the car keys on the roof of Jilly's car !

• Thai dinner with Sue.

• Manly Scenic walk

• Dim Sung (Din Tai Fung in Central Park shopping centre) with Brendan, Eva and Mary Anne.

• The Boat House with Chris and Yogi for fish and chips lunch.

• Blue Mountains hiking

• Jo coming to Eckhart night and sharing dinner (Vietnamese soup) with Jilly and Yogi.

• Bondi Coogee walk - and wrapping Mack up for the bus.

• Buying a rug at a rugshop in Chatswood - and getting a "special price."

• Khao Pla (amazing Thai restaurant in Chatswood) with Brendan and Eva, and Mary Ann.

• Meeting with Ally and having lunch at The Botanica.

• Visiting Ikea and getting wonderful cushions.

• An epic walk from Waverton to Lady Macquarie's Chair.

• Lentil dinner with Chris and Yogi.

• Spotlight for curtains, then The Fish Market.

• Exploring The Chinese Garden and Darling Harbour.

• Learning some invaluable tricks; like gridlines on my camera, f22 for starbursts and panoramas.

• Jo's profound saying, "It is as it is."

• "We're nearly there."  

• Two romantic movies: "In Her Eyes" and "Maybe Sunday."  I enjoyed them!