25.6.08.
8.00AM...FOR SOME REASON WE'VE BOOKED TWO NIGHTS...I'M NOT SURE WHAT WE ARE DOING TODAY...I WOULDN'T MIND BUYING A TICKET BACK TO ENGLAND!
8.15AM...KETTLE ON.
8.30AM...CUPPA TEA.
9.10AM...SCRAMBLED EGGS ON TOAST/CUPPA TEA.
10.05AM...SHAVE/SHOWER.
11.05AM...WALKING INTO TOWN CENTRE...MY RIGHT FOOT IN PAIN...THE HEEL AS DRIED AND CRACKED...OUCH.
11.55AM...POST OFFICE...WHAT A PALAVER...THE LETTERS ARE OVERWEIGHT...FORMS TO FILL.
1.00PM...WALKING TOWN.
2.10PM...PUB.
4.00PM...WALKING BACK TO CAMP.
5.00PM...SPAG BOL...ITS ACTUALLY NOT SPAHETTI BOLIGNESSE...ITS MY OWN RECIPE...SO I'M GONNA RENAME IT CURRY BOG.
5.40PM...CHATTING WITH FELLOW CAMPERS...THE SAME CAMPERS WE WERE TALKING TO LAST NIGHT...IT'S BECOMING A BORE.
26.6.08.
7.30AM...ANOTHER BORING DAY AHEAD.
7.40AM...KETTLE ON.
8.00AM...CUPPA TEA.
8.15AM...SHOWER.
8.50AM...PORRIDGE/CUPPA TEA.
9.15AM...PACKING UP.
9.40AM...READY TO ROLL.
10.40AM...THE ROAD IS VERY STRAIGHT...LANDSCAPE EMPTY.
1.10PM...HALLS CREEK...AN ABORIGINAL OUTPOST.
1.25PM...BOOKED ON CAMPSITE.
2.00PM...CHEESE/CUCUMBER SANDWICH...BEER.
3.00PM...HEAD FOR NEAREST PUB...WE ONLY GO THERE FOR THE SHADE...HONEST!
3.30PM...PLAYING POOL...NU READING.
5.00PM...BACK AT CAMP.
5.30PM...BEANS ON TOAST WITH EGG...CUPPA TEA.
6.10PM...WAFFERLING BETWEEN OURSELVES...I THINK WE ARE BOTH OZZED OUT.
27.6.08.
7.20AM...ANOTHER DAY OF DRIVING...OUCH.
7.30AM...KETTLE ON.
7.45AM...CUPPA TEA.
8.10AM...SHOWER...THE SHOWER BLOCK IS ANCIENT AND STINKS OF FISH.
8.50AM...PORRIDGE/ANOTHER CUPPA.
9.30AM...OFF WE SET.
10.30AM...DREAMING OF NEW ZEALAND...BUT THEN AGAIN...ITS PROBABLY JUST LIKE HERE?
11.30AM...FITZROY CROSSING...A DESOLUTE DUST HOLE...AS SOON AS WE ARRIVED I KNEW I DIDN'T WANNA STAY.
12.10PM...PUT 60 DOLLARS OF PETROL IN.
12.20PM...OFF WE DRIVE AGAIN.
1.00PM...THE ROAD IS BARREN...THE HEAT UNRELENTING.
3.00PM...DERBY...THIS PLACE LOOKS OK.
3.15PM...BOOKED THREE NIGHTS...NEED TO RELAX AND THINK HARD ON WHAT WE ARE DOING...SHOULD WE JUST BURN TO PERTH...SELL VAN AND GET NEXT FLIGHT TO NEW ZEALAND?
4.00PM...SETTING UP CAMP.
4.30PM...BACON AND EGG SANDWICH/CUPPA TEA.
28.6.08.
8.30AM...NO HURRY...NEED TO RELAX TODAY.
8.45AM...KETTLE ON.
9.00AM...CUPPA TEA.
9.25AM...SHOWER...VERY CLEAN FACILITIES.
10.20AM...SCRAMBLED EGGS/CUPPA TEQA.
11.30AM...WALKING TO BANK.
11.55AM...WALKING TO NEWSAGENTS.
12.05PM...NEWSAGENTS...THEY HAVE A COPY OF MY ENGLISH NEWSPAPER...BUT THEY ONLY HAVE ONE COPY AND ITS MEANT FOR AN ENGLISH WOMAN CALLED LINDA...SHE USUALLY COLLECTS IT ON A THURSDAY...TODAY IS SATURDAY AND SHE HASN'T SHOWN UP...THEY LET ME HAVE IT...MY DAY IS BRIGHTENED!
12.15PM...WALKING TO PUB.
12.50PM...PLAYING POOL.
4.00PM...SUPERMARKET...FANCY STEAK ETC.
5.00PM...ON THE BBQ...STEAK SIZZLING...NU SORTING VEG.
5.35PM...STEAK A BIT WELL DONE...CAULI AND SPUD OK.
7.00PM...HAPPILY READING NEWSPAPER...GLASS OF WINE.
29.6.08.
8.10AM...HAVE I RECOVERED FROM THIS ENDLESS BOREDOM?...NO!
8.20AM...KETTLE ON.
8.25AM...CUPPA TEA.
9.10AM...SHOWER.
10.00AM...OFF WE SET FOR THE SUPERMARKET...NU WANTS CURRY BOG[NEE SPAG BOL]...AGAIN!
11.10AM...A LATE BREAKFAST TODAY...BACON/EGG SANDWICH FOR NU...BACON/MUSHROOM FOR ME.
12.05PM...TIDYING VAN.
1.00PM...NU GONE FOR A SWIM...I'VE GOTTA PREPARE THE CURRY BOG.
2.25PM...NU RETURNS...ALL SMILES...SHE DOES ENJOY THE WATER.
3.15PM...READING NEWSPAPER.
4.10PM...CURRY BOG...WENT DOWN A TREAT.
6.00PM...DISCUSSING WHAT WE ARE GONNA DO IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS...WE LIKE THIS CAMPSITE...GONNA BOOK ANOTHER NIGHT...BUT STILL CAN'T DECIDE WHAT WE ARE DOING IN THE LONG RUN.
BORED.
BYE FOR NOWZ.
Sunday, 29 June 2008
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