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Travel Blogs from Palm Beach
At long last, 'It's Ham Nite'
So, Friday I intend to get up and cook before anyone is awake. I do not do this. I set my alarm and go back to sleep and over sleep. Aaargh.
I wake to a yummy smell. The mothership is cooking pikelets – a massive favourite in our house, especially the way mum makes them. So we all hover around the kitchen throwing fresh pikelets at our faces. This is an excellent start to the day
And then I remember I am running late and revert ...
Oh boy Telstra, you make me cross.
... get a handle on the situation. And I say unhelpful things like 'this is the tenth time I have gone through this and I am really trying hard not to lose my patience but I am about to lose my patience.’ Grrrrrr. He cannot resolve it, and offers me $100 which is an insulting amount of compensation considering the time I have wasted. I accept the money, almost graciously. But add that I am not happy and I am going to complain and that I have no confidence in ...
Damp, glutinous rice paper? Oh, yes please!
We wake slightly less tired than other days and full of optimism. Elwood is in good spirits and super, super chatty. The weather is pants.
Woody wants us to play a game where we all pretend to be sick in a bucket and Woody checks we are okay and prods us with his medical kit. It is considerably more fun that it sounds. We get right into it.
Elwood hears the voice of Uncle Joshie on the computer and quickly gets ...
Fun Parks on Gold Coast, Queensland.
... a couple of days relaxing around the caravan park and letting Zelks eyeballs recover from the shock of wearing no Sunny's, Ha ha we set off towards our next adventure... Sea-world... using our parks pass in we went for another day of fun. We saw the sea-lion show, We liked the sea-lion acting his part in the action story line. We also saw the dolphin show, we both enjoyed this one a-lot, Dolphins are beautiful. Towards the end of the ...
Scotch Egg!
... since being here - vegetables!
I was introduced to her boyfriend Lee (ahem, now fiancé!) and they made me feel right at home. We just chilled, had a chat and watched tv with a beer that evening.
Heidi had to work at 6:30am on Friday so she gave me a key, told me a few places to check out and planned to meet up after 3pm when she finished. I spent the day walking around the local area; ...