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I am currently in Australia reading Bryson's In A Sunburned Country, which is very true and very fitting.

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Ah I love that book! Also an example I like of a book being called a different name in the UK and the USA, it's just called Down Under here.

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So you are in Australia? Whereabouts?

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Oh no not Australia, London :-)

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Ah. Well, another amazing city. We lived in Croydon for a couple of months last winter! Okay, that's not London proper, but we got into the city a fair bit despite all the train strikes.

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Oh it counts I think! And, incredibly, there are still some train strikes.

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We did the same when traveling there. Bryson is the BEST!

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