Food in my Dreams

I’ve been here in Australia a few days now, and it feels like I never left home (America). I think it’s a mixture of the environment, atmosphere, and attitude people have that makes me happy. I’m really sad to see how many people are overweight here, but one thing that binds everyone is the food. …

In the Land Down Under

After almost a year of waiting, I’m finally in Brisbane, Australia! It all began with an idea: my mates wanted to go home for Christmas and invited me along, so what am I to say other than “HELL YES!” I knew I’d never get another chance like this to live with an Aussie family and …

Is This Normal?

As my time in China quickly approaches a year and a half, I find myself longing to return to the Western world, if even for a brief moment to clear my head and think about the future while enjoying hamburgers, hotdogs, and steaks. The trip to Australia is either going to be a blessing or …