As some of you may know, I have had a boyfriend named Myles since I've been abroad. Myles is sweet, hilarious, laid back, blunt, and he studies engineering. A couple weekends ago we went to his hometown Roma to visit and stay with his parents. It was a lot of fun to meet his parents and they were so incredibly kind to me. I even learned how to draw an Emu chalk picture with his mom! He is also part Aboriginal, and so I got to talk to his grandparents, see their artifacts, and listen to some of their stories. It was a fantastic experience, so much fun, and a good first hand look at Aussie life :)
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Myles & I by the indigenous turtle sign
going into town |
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the language group of the area
and part of Myles's heritage |
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me, myles, susie brushing our teeth |
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walking along the creek |
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painting emus with Myles's mom Susie |
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myles's pop, he made this didgeridoo! |
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gran and pop's lounge room
AMAZING!
filled to the brim with artifacts |
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Brent & Susie
Myles's parents |
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