Term 2 underway
CAMPING AT BIG DAM (CREATIVE NAME!!) One weekend during ‘isolation’ we headed out to Big Dam. This is about 10 minutes or so out of the community. It is a place we often take the kids on ‘trips to country’. Another teacher couple and Jeff and I headed out for one night of camping and solitude !!!!!. The sun sets on a lovely day of chatting, eating and swimming. The leeches put a sudden end to the wish to be cool! Yes, there were leeches in here, but I didn’t wait around too long to see if they preferred my blood to Jeff’s. Rusty lovingly looks up at Jeff while we wait for some coals to cook our tea. No kangaroo tails in sight at this cook up!!! We did try to make damper but it was an epic fail….. It was a beautiful starry night and we were lucky to be sharing our camping adventure with an expert photographer. He was able to get the night sky with time lapse which also captured a plane in flight. At the time we were try