Random thoughts and observations
There were showers in Yeppoon again this morning so we headed 40km to Rockhampton. Being further inland there is less rain there and that’s how it turned out, with no rain at all. We visited the Rock Pool Water Park. It’s an impressive facility with three waterslides, a 50-metre swimming pool, pirate-themed mini golf, blaster [...]
Southend is a small fishing village about 75km from Mount Gambier. We went there today for a swim at the beach. It was the hottest day of the summer so far (38 degrees) and only the second day over 30. Unfortunately, it was also very windy. The beach at Southend has clean, firm white sand. [...]
I’ve never been a fan of the “budgie smuggler”. I won’t enter discussion about whether that’s because I have a big gut or a small appendage; that’s for others to judge, and a small number regarding the latter. For the unaware, Urban Dictionary says a budgie smuggler is: “Australian slang term for men’s tight-fitting Speedo-style [...]
