Harrow, Everybloddy! After 3500 clicks, minor roadkill and listening to reading books (John Grisham - The Appeal for one!) we've made it to traffic lights and sunshine of Cairns. Since my arrival I have taken up lessons of the Ukelele (courtesy of my brother Gary) I got him a banjo for his birthday this Sat, and planning a duet at his function on Ellis Beach. Should be a hoot as most people who know me know - I can only play the Buffoon!! Well over to Ali ...

Harrow, Everybloddy! After 3500 clicks, minor roadkill and listening to reading books (John Grisham - The Appeal for one!) we've made it to traffic lights and sunshine of Cairns. Since my arrival I have taken up lessons of the Ukelele (courtesy of my brother Gary) I got him a banjo for his birthday this Sat, and planning a duet at his function on Ellis Beach. Should be a hoot as most people who know me know - I can only play the Buffoon!! Well over to Ali ...

G,day We have now arrived in Dry Reach! The home of QANTAS! Sorry Longreach! Nice big C Park we are in. Pretty Private! Stockmans Hall of Fame and the Qantas Museum. Mmmm. I did the tour of Pearl Harbour in 45 and San Francisco in 90 so I should cover everything by lunch. They want $85 to do a "Wing Walk" on a 747. I said stick it up your arse, I can fly to Melbourne for 45!!!!! Anyway, We are loving it! Lots of Dead Roos though! More upsetting is kil...