Year: 2018

i personally enjoyed driving the bloomfield track but that feeling was not universal; natalie complained the up and down made her queasy. i guess it is worse on the back seat; anyway, we’ll not be going back the same way. cooktown is the only ‘big’ town on the york peninsula. it traces it’s origins back…

that’s really what they call this area, from townsville to cooktown, running along the great barrier reef. the ‘wet tropics of queensland’ is also a a world heritage area adn is on the australian national heritage list. we did get a pretty wet welcome right away, as soon as we hit the dividing range and…

as you know old zippy died in the line of duty. dji, the manufacturer, were very polite when i asked them why zippy suddenly took off like a mad-drone but they said the data poor old zippy radioed to the controller before she died did not allow them to make any conclusions. they proceeded to…

did you know september 26 is world cassowary day? no? i don’t blame you, neither did we. luckily it was heavily advertised at the daintree discovery center: get free face painting and cassowary poo, better known as jelly beans, for all kids. there was also a cassowary puzzle hunt on at the lync haven where…