SSAB - June 25, 2025

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/Read the comments here:https://blogs.slv.vic.gov.au/our-stories/ask-a-librarian/the-unsolved-mystery-of-the-pride-of-australia/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=23-11-23_SLV-News_Spring-23&utm_content=23-11-23_SLV-News_Spring-23+CID_e73b62469cf1aa0195c2e68f1c24ec1b&utm_source=Campaign%20Monitor&utm_term=Learn%20moreMelbourne is very chill, laid back AND cold!The Lincoln for dinner, again good fish n chips AND chicken parmigiana! And.. trying TimTams!Donate to the show! PayPal link below!https://www.paypal.me/stevensirski?locale.x=en_CA***Show notes n tracks up on stevensirski.comAnd on Notion: https://stevensirski.notion.site/SSAB-The-Audio-Blog-of-Steven-Sirski-00acfe344e164bfab191d3cddf6952b2?pvs=4Newsletter over at stevensirski.substack.comLanguage vlog on http://www.youtube.com/@stevenslanguagevlogHope you have a great one!! 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