Some facts about Sara in Melbourne

Did you know that:

- Thunderstorm means: Stay home! And close the windows!
- Australian students do not share my ideas regarding being quiet in a library...
- The Aldi sells food at European prizes (so now I can eat again!)
- After walking barefoot or on flip flops for a month, feet don't like shoes.
- I found out that I will have the month of June off as well!!!
- Living 3 weeks without a table, and only with a mattress on the floor, causes a sore back
- The cheapest study desk at Ikea weighs 17Kg...
- Sara can carry 17 kilos in her hands for about 4 consecutive minutes
- These intervals tend to get shorter at an alarming rate
- For Ikea furniture you need more than is actually delivered in the package (screwdrivers and stuff)
- Neighbors are nice and have screwdrivers
- In Melbourne it is not always sunny (in fact it can rain quite a bit)
- Anthropology teachers are really very inspiring human beings
- You can send postcards for free to the rest of the world
- There is always a festival going on in Melbourne
- Australians still drive on the wrong side of the road, and Sara still gets confused by that when she has to catch a tram
- You can spend one month in Australia without spotting one single kangaroo
- After heavy rain the eucalyptus near my window smells really good!

- Melbourne is still a very nice place to live and Sara is currently very, very happy!

Cheers to you all!
Sara