With Paris diplomatic corps' pink mafia & found awesome Australiana. Yes, a Hills Hoist!

Aussie test pilots cooked their first American turkey, with all due pride:

"Sailing" is much more comfortable when you don't have to worry about sails. Not pictured: mojitos.

New iphone queue, or cult of the Mall Jesus?

I apologise to this person's head. Behind him on stage is @JDSmithOS at event for gay troops.

The Aussies invade @OutServeUS

Blue grass territory

Like the start of a horror film. We just walked into the bridal manor, deserted, timidly exploring.

This is how much water has leaked into our hotel room during a few drinks out in the hurricane:

@msodwyer @sandraom A regular storm in Philly. Local NBC fearmongers call downgrade as 'technical'.

Ever feel that Murdoch doesn't like the net? News Corp sponsored "cyber cafe" at #NLGJA2011

Bride-to-be (OK, she didn't finish it so I did):

Oz ambassador Beazley toasted a celebratory drink with DC media after debt deal signed by Obama.

Stephen Smith meeting with SecDef Leon Panetta now

Preparing for the MinDef's Honor Cordon. #uniforms!

A crowd gathers (not that any of them would recognize today's celebrity)

Lovely clear day at Arlington National Cemetery for MinDef wreath laying.