Stacey and Jaypee have very kindly insisted that they will give us a lift to our Airbnb in South Coogee today, for which we are eternally grateful. Once we've packed up all our things, we drive to our breakfast stop on the way to Coogee. They also recommend a nearby brunch place called The Grounds at Alexandria, which we skipped his morning because the wait for a table was 1.5 hours!! Bonkers. These Aussies are really keen on brunch.Stacey and Jaypee then dro...

Perfect temperature, lovely monotone flavour. A very good effort. Not what I was expecting from a Brewery! Went back for seconds.

Today was a day of planning... (ish)With a bonus free night at Stacey and Jaypee's to look forward to (we had got our air bnb check in slightly wrong... and they were nice enough to have us for one more night), we caught the train to Central for brunch and planning. Heading to an interesting place called 'Corduroy' that Alex picked, it was quite a mission. First, we missed Central station, so we walked it from Town Hall. Now quite hungry, and already ...

The fourth cafe we tried, after we discover most of the best ones aren't opening between Christmas and New Year. Something odd about the milk, but this managed to be a tasty cup even so - Foxy orders another one! Good caffeine hit, not cloying, and reasonable flavour. Helped by great breakfasts (Foxy votes this his new best breakfast). AB

Splish splash smash.We went to watch Christy's chap Dan play water polo in Drummoyne pool. Neither of us has ever seen (or played) water polo before, but what we learned while watching is as follows:- Team of 7 players. - 4 quarters/periods of 8 minutes each, although the clock stops when play does, like rugby.- 30 second directional plays. - A sin bin system of 'exclusions' of 20 seconds for fouls which happen on a surprisingly regular basis, but no...