At last the day had arrived, our odyssey was to begin! Well at least the first 50 km's!? There was plenty to do for us both that day before we could get the big rig on the road. So after a hot and muggy morning of final packing and cleanup it was time to hit the road (after one last countery at the duke....of course) As we headed along the Peak Downs Highway to make our appointment with the Bruce Highway and a turn to the south, we were watching a very nasty st...