well, considering me and eddy had such a heavy night, i think we did pretty well to be up at 6:30 for our dive course!! got picked up at 7:30 and got taken to the Down Under Dive school. met our instructor Heath, and the instructor-in-training Marcus, both seem like fun! had the morning in the classroom watching videos and doing tests, theres so much more to it than i thought, and once you're down there, there really isnt room for mistakes! quite scary! for ...

iv labelled this day languages because iv been learning lots of swedish. i wont write it here because i have no clue how to spell it, but iv learnt how to say "i live in sweden", "i love you" "thanks, im off now", "cheers, drink up" "iv got very little money left" and, a rather random one, "suck and swallow, have a nice weekend". those rude swedes!! it was sofia's birthday so we all went and bought...

I cant remember what we did today so it cant have been much!! me and eddy booked our PADI open water dive course, we start wednesday! im so excited but slightly soiling myself at the though of jumping off a boat into open water. but, the way i see it, its an experience not to be missed and iv just got to pull myself together!! grr! probably just mooched about, and i have a niggling feeling we all went out and got drunk :-)

We all trudged down to the lagoon today, I think we all needed a wakeup swim!! I then went down to the internet cafe to put yet more photos online, then met Tom to go to the cinema to see 'Music and Lyrics' which was predictable and girly....yay! Met the rest of the clan, the swedes, more swedes, and some people from Papau New Guinea (random) at Shenannigans bar, had a coupla drinks there then headed down to PJ's so Eddy could meet Vicky, his 'Da...

Happy St Patricks Day!! We booked onto a 'party bus' for tonight, loadsa people doing it so we thought it would be rude not to join in! Didn't do a lot in the day, just caught up on emails etc, then started drinking pretty early! The "Ultimate Party" that we did was pretty good, started with a 'meal' at Rhinobar, then we got on the open top double decker bus strewn with green/yellow/white balloons and drive around Cairns for a bit m...