Yesterday Michelle had bought me whale watching for a birthday present. So we went to Redcliffe and caught a boat out past Morton island into the ocean. After about an hour and a half of sailing we began to see some evidence of the humpback whales. You could see the spray from their blowholes and the splashes as they hit the water. We sailed closer to one of the pods of whales and got a better look at them. After lunch the whales were obviously feeling very confi...

I made it to Australia and what's even more shocking is 1. customs let me through without even a second glance (I can't look too dodgy) and 2. I've made it across the airport on a bus to the domestic terminal to catch my flight to Brisbane. However in true Jo style after panicking I would be cutting it fine I am now an hour too early. Oh well more time to sit down, like I haven't done enough of that!!!! My bum is seriously numb. But thanks to Claire as I've re...