Cairns beach on a very windy and rough day.

Andrew had a flying two day visit to Cairns to present at a Symposium. The weather was very ordinary the whole time and a swim was not on the cards.

Springtime in Boston

Andrew visited Boston for a week to attend a Nanotech Conference. It was springtime and the trees were budding and flowers blooming.

Street in Boston's historic Back Bay area

Boston is one of the oldest cities in the US and there are many streets like this one, filled with trees and quaint old terrace apartments.

Andrew at MIT

Andrew visited nerd central, the amazing MIT campus on the river in Boston. It was almost a spiritual moment!

The hallowed grounds of Harvard University

Andrew also visited Harvard, right next door to MIT and several hundred years older it was established in the 1600's and was the first University in the US.