SSAB - June 25, 2025
Episode description
To the museum we go! Lego exhibit but we never made it. Another section of the museum (different building) was being used for exams.
Workout in! At least a token effort. Laundry done.
What have we seen so far? Library, Parliament, Flinders Street Station.
Gold nugget stolen from library: https://blogs.slv.vic.gov.au/our-stories/ask-a-librarian/the-unsolved-mystery-of-the-pride-of-australia/
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Melbourne is very chill, laid back AND cold!
The Lincoln for dinner, again good fish n chips AND chicken parmigiana! And.. trying TimTams!
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00:00 Introduction and Travel Plans01:47 Exploring Melbourne: Museums and More04:09 Food and Market Adventures07:16 Comparing Cultures: Melbourne vs. Beijing08:56 Melbourne's CBD and Landmarks11:09 Museum Highlights: Dinosaurs and Aborigines25:12 Library Visit: Ned Kelly and Gold Nuggets35:58 Final Thoughts and Farewell