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 Howdy Y'all,

This blog will be written, managed, curated, and another similar word by Ian Ferguson and Allison Loch. We moved to Sydney Australia and decided to create a blog. The purpose of this blog will be multifaceted, listed below:

  • To share our adventures with whoever wants to keep up
  • To journal our thoughts
That's it. General documentation. 

Enjoy.

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Holiday in Hawaii

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Hello precious blog readers, To start things off, I'd like to apologise for not blogging more consistently. And yes, that is how the Aussies spell apologise. Writing is hard and takes time. With soccer season over now, blog about that coming soon, we should have a bit more time to actually make some more content. Enough housekeeping, lets talk about our vacation to Hawaii! Most every year around labor day, a few of my Michigan State computer science friends get together for a reunion. Usually, we visit a city where someone from the group has moved to. It's been a great tradition that has taken us to some awesome cities around the USA. This year, with Allison and I in Oz, we convinced a few the of CSE goons to meet us halfway in Hawaii. This was my first time in Hawaii and Allison's 4th. Her grandparents live there during the winters so Allison was our Hawaii expert for the week. More specifically, we were in Kauai, near the city of Poipu on the southern part of the islan
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Allison getting her L's & buying a new motorcycle

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 Hello Everyone,  We have absolutely adored our 14-year-old, 100cc moped, that we've previously written about. However, it was a bit of a squeeze to get both of us ~6ft people on and it struggled to get up that one hill leaving Bondi. With these things in mind, it was time for an upgrade. This improvement to our quality of life has involved the purchase of a motorcycle.  Mopeds and motorcycles are quite common in Sydney as lane filtering is allowed and most transit occurs on streets less than 60 km/hr (~35mph). The purchase of our moped has increased our mobility, but Ferg has been the only one with the license to ride/drive it. I would sit pillion but was not allowed to operate the vehicle on my own. I ended up taking my learner's course in order to get my motorcycle license and ride/drive by myself. The motorcycle learner's license, or "L's", as it's called, was a two-day course where 5 others and I learned how to ride a motorcycle. After I and 4 of the
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