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Crikey!

Saturday, January 5th, 2008

My travels along the so-called Sunshine Coast in Queensland, the so-called Sunshine State, continue.  It was raining when I left Rainbow Beach on the morning of January 2.  It was raining when I arrived in Maroochydore (“place of the black swans” in the original Aboriginal language) that afternoon.  It rained during my entire two-night stay in Maroochydore.  It was raining when I left there on January 4 for Brisbane, and it was raining in Brisbane when I arrived.  Crikey!  Do you see a pattern here, people?  [read on]

Oz Odyssey

Monday, December 31st, 2007

It’s New Year’s Eve day here in Oz.  I’m still on the east coast of Queensland, but many kilometers to the south of Cairns.  The rain has been heavy for almost a week, with blue sky making an appearance for only a few hours at a time.  In this entry, I’ll attempt to update you with the latest since Christmas.  If there’s enough time before the New Year’s festivities get underway, I’ll fill in some of the details between Melbourne and Cairns, too.  [read on]