Comments on: Brisbane Bound http://weblogg-ed.com/2008/brisbane-bound/ The Read/Write Web in the Classroom Tue, 07 Oct 2008 04:50:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 By: Dennis Harter http://weblogg-ed.com/2008/brisbane-bound/#comment-53457 Dennis Harter Tue, 06 May 2008 01:36:01 +0000 http://weblogg-ed.com/?p=2843#comment-53457 Charile, They love to put beetroot on burgers too. Actually it's not bad. Then again I love Vegemite too. Married an Aussie, what can I say? Charile,
They love to put beetroot on burgers too. Actually it’s not bad. Then again I love Vegemite too. Married an Aussie, what can I say?

]]> By: Denee Tyler http://weblogg-ed.com/2008/brisbane-bound/#comment-53439 Denee Tyler Mon, 05 May 2008 14:04:54 +0000 http://weblogg-ed.com/?p=2843#comment-53439 Hmm...only try a little vegamite at first-that is definitely an acquired taste. My Aussie roommates had me try a little of it, and I didn't care for it at all. Have fun down under! Hmm…only try a little vegamite at first-that is definitely an acquired taste. My Aussie roommates had me try a little of it, and I didn’t care for it at all. Have fun down under!

]]> By: Judy O'Connell http://weblogg-ed.com/2008/brisbane-bound/#comment-53426 Judy O'Connell Mon, 05 May 2008 03:23:57 +0000 http://weblogg-ed.com/?p=2843#comment-53426 Fantastic to have you winging your way to visit us all. We're very excited...and I'm looking forward to dinner on Tuesday. Just think..see the guru in 'the flesh'. Sends chills down my spine :-) Fantastic to have you winging your way to visit us all. We’re very excited…and I’m looking forward to dinner on Tuesday. Just think..see the guru in ‘the flesh’. Sends chills down my spine :-)

]]> By: Mark Pennington http://weblogg-ed.com/2008/brisbane-bound/#comment-53423 Mark Pennington Mon, 05 May 2008 02:10:09 +0000 http://weblogg-ed.com/?p=2843#comment-53423 Will, Have a great time in Oz I agree TFT regarding the burgers ... they are to die for... otherwise you need to give vegamite or marmite a go... acquired taste for me. I am fortunate to have married an Beautiful Aussie in Caloundra (Sunshine Coast - just North of Brisbane) if you have the time beautiful quiet area to stroll the beach. Had I known yo were going we could have chatted about this before you embarked. Take Care and Enjoy.. Will,

Have a great time in Oz I agree TFT regarding the burgers … they are to die for… otherwise you need to give vegamite or marmite a go… acquired taste for me.

I am fortunate to have married an Beautiful Aussie in Caloundra (Sunshine Coast - just North of Brisbane) if you have the time beautiful quiet area to stroll the beach.

Had I known yo were going we could have chatted about this before you embarked.

Take Care and Enjoy..

]]> By: Sue T http://weblogg-ed.com/2008/brisbane-bound/#comment-53391 Sue T Sun, 04 May 2008 11:36:44 +0000 http://weblogg-ed.com/?p=2843#comment-53391 Have a safe trip Will - we may be so far from home for you but to actually meet you will be so powerful for so many educators. Have yourself a wonderful time downunder!! Have a safe trip Will - we may be so far from home for you but to actually meet you will be so powerful for so many educators. Have yourself a wonderful time downunder!!

]]> By: TFT http://weblogg-ed.com/2008/brisbane-bound/#comment-53386 TFT Sun, 04 May 2008 04:43:10 +0000 http://weblogg-ed.com/?p=2843#comment-53386 Whoa. Mayo only!! Now where did tha come from? Unfortunately with the big push of the usual Burger Chains McDonalds and Burger King, a lot of our traditional Burger Joints are disappearing. The only burgers I've heard of with Mayo come from the American Chains. We would have on one of our Burgers with the lot. Meat Pattie (Aussie Beef) Lettuce Tomato Beetroot Onion Cheese Fried Egg Pineapple No Mayo here!! Sauce, normally Tomato Sauce or BBQ. Whoa. Mayo only!! Now where did tha come from?

Unfortunately with the big push of the usual Burger Chains McDonalds and Burger King, a lot of our traditional Burger Joints are disappearing.

The only burgers I’ve heard of with Mayo come from the American Chains.

We would have on one of our Burgers with the lot.

Meat Pattie (Aussie Beef)
Lettuce
Tomato
Beetroot
Onion
Cheese
Fried Egg
Pineapple

No Mayo here!!
Sauce, normally Tomato Sauce or BBQ.

]]> By: Charlie A. Roy http://weblogg-ed.com/2008/brisbane-bound/#comment-53385 Charlie A. Roy Sun, 04 May 2008 04:35:36 +0000 http://weblogg-ed.com/?p=2843#comment-53385 @ Will Have a great time in Australia. On a selfish note I heard a radio commentary on hamburgers all around the world. Can you find out what the Aussies put on their burgers. I hear it is mayo only. @ Will
Have a great time in Australia. On a selfish note I heard a radio commentary on hamburgers all around the world. Can you find out what the Aussies put on their burgers. I hear it is mayo only.

]]> By: TFT http://weblogg-ed.com/2008/brisbane-bound/#comment-53384 TFT Sun, 04 May 2008 04:15:09 +0000 http://weblogg-ed.com/?p=2843#comment-53384 Hi Will, and welcome back to Australia. Where are you speaking in Sydney. Like LG I was totally unaware that you were coming. If we knew we would have both been there. Hope all goes well for you, as I'm sure it will. If you feel liek a day trip to the Paradise of Port Stephens, give us a yell. Cheers, Andrew. Hi Will, and welcome back to Australia.

Where are you speaking in Sydney. Like LG I was totally unaware that you were coming. If we knew we would have both been there.

Hope all goes well for you, as I’m sure it will.

If you feel liek a day trip to the Paradise of Port Stephens, give us a yell.

Cheers,

Andrew.

]]> By: Michael Stephens http://weblogg-ed.com/2008/brisbane-bound/#comment-53382 Michael Stephens Sun, 04 May 2008 02:41:30 +0000 http://weblogg-ed.com/?p=2843#comment-53382 Wil -- Have FUN! I spent three weeks doing presentations in Australia and it was a wonderful experience. Best- M Wil — Have FUN! I spent three weeks doing presentations in Australia and it was a wonderful experience. Best-

M

]]> By: Lisa-Gaye http://weblogg-ed.com/2008/brisbane-bound/#comment-53380 Lisa-Gaye Sun, 04 May 2008 00:36:26 +0000 http://weblogg-ed.com/?p=2843#comment-53380 hey welcome back to the lucky country ... wish I was catching up with your Sydney conference day, but am out of the loop and only today discovered it ... darn will try to join up on the seminar and catch up that way hope you enjoy your visit hey welcome back to the lucky country … wish I was catching up with your Sydney conference day, but am out of the loop and only today discovered it … darn

will try to join up on the seminar and catch up that way

hope you enjoy your visit

]]> By: mike seyfang http://weblogg-ed.com/2008/brisbane-bound/#comment-53377 mike seyfang Sat, 03 May 2008 23:26:43 +0000 http://weblogg-ed.com/?p=2843#comment-53377 Welcome to the proper side of the world!! - I'm a long way from Brisbane but if you need any local help shoot a tweet to @fang Fang - Mike Seyfang Welcome to the proper side of the world!!
- I’m a long way from Brisbane but if you need any local help shoot a tweet to @fang

Fang - Mike Seyfang

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