AUSTRALIA..PART SIX AND A HALF OF MANY

29.3.08.
8.00AM...ITS MORNING ALREADY...GOT QIUTE ABIT TO DO TODAY.
8.20AM...CUPPA TEA.
8.35AM...SHAVE/SHOWER.
9.05AM...CUPPA TEA/CORNFLAKES...WOULD HAVE PREFERED A BACON SANDWICH.
9.30AM...ZEBO DISMANTLING.
9.50AM...SAYING CHEERIO TO ROSS AND HELEN...GONNA SEE THEM AGAIN ON MONDAY...THEY'VE INVITED US TO STAY...ROSS GONNA GIVE ME A GAME OF POOL...PROBABLY GET MY CUM-UPPAPANCE.
10.15AM...OFF WE SET FOR FLINDERS CHASE NATIONAL PARK.
11.00AM...FLINDERS CHASE VISITORS CENTRE...YOU HAVE TO PAY TO GO ANY FURTHER.
11.35AM...REMARKABLE ROCKS...FUNNY SHAPED ROCKS...IRON LOOKING SCULPTURED ROCKS.
12.20PM...DU COUEDICE LIGHTHOUSE...BEEN STANDING SINCE 1800...LOOKS NEW!
12.45PM...ADMIRALS ARCH...HAD TO WALK ABOUT 1K...BUT WELL WORTH IT...ITS AN UGLY LOOKING ARCH OF ROCK WITH STALAGTITES...ALL THREE I MENTION ARE WORTH A LOOK IF YOU CAN AFFORD TO GO TO KANGAROO ISLAND...ITS A LOVELY PLACE.
2.00PM...BACK IN VAN...BOTH HUFFING AND PUFFING...BOTH NEED TO GET FIT...PLUS ITS COLD...AND WHEN ITS COLD I ACHE.
3.15PM...PARDANA...A SMALL FOUR SHOP VILLAGE ON THE WAY BACK TO KINGSCOTE.
3.25PM...WE BOUGHT HALF A CHICKEN AND FOUR ROLLS...GIRL WHO SERVED US SAID SHE LIVED ON WALLABIES AND KANGAROO MEAT...SHE CREEPS UP BEHIND THEM AND WOLLOPS THEM WITH A BASEBALL BAT...SHE SEEMED A NICE GIRL...BUT I KINDA DISLIKED HER AFTER THAT REVELATION...STILL,EVERYBODY TO THERE OWN!
4.30PM...BACK AT CAMPSITE...CHICKEN FILLED BUN/CUPPA TEA.
5.50PM...NU SEWING CURTAINS...I'M THOUGHTFUL.
7.00PM...SITTING IN VAN...ITS GONE COLD...SWEETS/CRISPS/NUTS...THEY TASTE SO GOOD...BUT AM I EATING OUTA BOREDOM?
7.40PM...READING SNIPPETS FROM NEWSPAPER...DRINKING WEAK WHISKEY...ADDED COKE.
9.00PM...SNUG AS A BUG IN OUR LITTLE VAN.


30.3.08.
8.50AM...ONLY GOT EMU BAY TO DO...SO NO HURRY.
9.25AM...CUPPA TEA/GINGER BISCUITS!...GOT NO BACON OR CORNFLAKES...OUCH.
9.50AM...SHOWER.
10.15AM...ANOTHER CUPPA.
10.30AM...NU WASHING SHEETS...SORTING MEDICINE/LOTION BOX...THE SUN IS OUT...BUT ITS NOT SO WARM.
11.05AM...FEELING HUNGRY...THINK WE SHOULD GO TO A CAFE IN VILLAGE FOR EATS.
11.30AM...STILL HUNGRY...NU STILL FIDGETING AROUND...TIDYING THINGS READY TO BE UNTIDIED...THATS HOW IT GOES IN VAN LIFE...NOTHING STAYS WHERE ITS MEANT TO BE...NU TAKING AGES!
11.55AM...COULDN'T WAIT ANY LONGER...COOKING PASTA OUT OF A PACKET...CHEESE AND MUSHROOM...MEANT TO BE CREAMY...CREAMY IT IS NOT!...FILLED A GAP...I'VE ALWAYS BEEN EASY TO PLEASE.
12.40PM...FOODLAND SUPERMARKET...I'M NOT GOING WITHOUT BACON TOMORROW!...BOUGHT PORK AND CAULIFLOWER FOR LATER...YUMMY.
1.20PM...ON THE ROAD...HEADING FOR EMU BAY.
1.50PM...EMU BAY...HOUSES LOOK EXPENSIVE...LOVELY VIEWS...BEACH NOT SO WHITE...LOTTA SEAWEED.
2.15PM...SITTING IN VAN...CHEESE COBBING.
2.40PM...WALKING BEACH.
3.30PM...BACK IN VAN...GOTTA MAKE 'FOODLAND' BEFORE 4.00PM...FORGOT CHOCALATE!
3.58PM...FOODLAND.
4.02PM...WE HAVE CHOCALATE...ITS LIKE MILKTRAY...WE LOVE IT!
4.06PM...FOUR SQUARES EACH...STRAWBERRY...TURKISH DELIGHT...CARAMEL AND ORANGE.
4.25PM...BACK AT CAMPSITE.
4.35PM...CUPPA TEA.
4.55PM...NU SEWING AGAIN...ME FIDGETING.
6.10PM...PEELING SPUDS...PREPARING VEG...HAVING A BEER.
6.35PM...COOKING.
7.10PM...EATING.
7.30PM...WONDERFUL MEAL.
7.45PM...WASHING UP...NU BACK TO HER SEWING.
8.40PM...IN VAN...BETTER HAVE ANOTHER FOUR SQUARES...DON'T WANT CHOC GOING OFF!
8.50PM...FANCY A BRANDY MY LOVELY?

31.3.08.
8.00AM...HERE WE GO AGAIN.
8.20AM...CUPA TEA.
8.35AM...SHOWER.
9.00AM...ZEBO PACKING/VAN SORT.
9.40AM...BACON/TOMATO SANDWICH...CUPPA TEA.
10.50AM...IN VAN HEADING FOR FERRY PORT FOR BOAT TO TAKE US BACK TO THE MAINLAND.
11.10AM...GOT TICKETS...15 MINUTES TILL DEPARTURE...NU WANTS STAMPS...OFF WE ZOOM TO POST OFFICE.
11.15AM...OUSIDE POSTOFFICE...SHE SAYS SHE HASN'T FILLED IN THE ADDRESSES YET...WHERES THE ADDRESSES?...CAN'T FIND THE ADDESSES!
11.18AM...FOUND THE ADDRESSES.
11.21AM...NU IN POSTOFFICE.
11.26AM...NU COMES OUT OF POSTOFFICE...SHE'D FORGOT HER GLASSES...ONLY MANAGED TO FILL IN TWO CARDS.
11.32AM...WE MADE IT...LAST TO BOARD!
12.30PM...TIME GOING SLOW...BIT BORED...FINISHED CHOC.
1.30PM...BACK ON MAINLAND...NEXT STOP VIKTOR HARBOUR.
3.00PM...VIKTOR HARBOUR...BEER/CHEESE COB...BUT NOT REALLY WORTH STOPPING FOR...HAD A WALK ROUND.
4.20PM...BACK IN VAN...NEXT STOP GOOLWA...WE ARE GOING TO STAY WITH ROSS AND HELEN...FOLK WE MET ON KANGAROO ISLAND.
5.10PM...GOOLWA...WE PULL IN TO LOCAL SUPERMARKET CARPARK...NU IS GONNA PHONE ROSS AND HELEN FROM HERE...AND THEN COMING OUTA THE SUPERMARKET IS HELEN...ICE CREAM IN HAND...SHE LOVES IT...ICE CREAM FIEND.
5.30PM...FOLLOWING HER BACK TO THIER PLACE.
6.30PM...ON THIRD BEER...ROSS LIKES HIS BEER...NU AND HELEN ON CHAMPAGNE...HELEN LIKES HER CHAMPAGNE.
7.40PM...LOBSTER IN WONDERFUL SAUCE WITH SALAD.
8.05PM...MULLET[FISH]/MASHED SPUD/GARDEN PEAS...WASHED DOWN WITH RED WINE...APPARENTLY IT WAS A SPECIAL RED WINE...THEY ALL TASTE THE SAME TO ME!
9.00PM...PHOTO'S AND WAFFLE.
9.35PM...WILD TURKEY WHISKEY AND HONEY...ANOTHER OF ROSS'S FAVOURITES.
10.45PM...TIME FOR BED AND I'M READY FOR BED!


WONDERFUL DAY.

BYE FOR NOWZ.