Here we are in Alice Springs. Had a free camp last night. Freezing cold 3 degrees. After Uluru we went to Kings Canyon. A very long way to go out of our way but It was very nice. Sunset was disappointing. The ladies had G&T to celebrate. We did the short walk into the canyon, very nice. Found a beautiful pond. Mr M quote of the day: I can see my volt meter from the caravan door. Guess who questioned the local indigenous about their flower picking in Kings ...

Visited the Rock at sunrise this morning. Had to crawl out of bed at 6.00am freezing cold. Hundreds and hundreds at the viewing area. Realised sunset was the best view so back to van for late breakast gathered Mr & Mrs M and then back to visit the cultural centre do a base walk (short one) saw cave paintings. Mr M comment - Got the washing donewhile fellow travellers watched sunrise. The rock looks like it has a bad case of dandruff. Can we do a drive by the...

Left Cobber Pedy after a Mitchell Tour to the Serbian Underground church. It was fabulous. Well worth the visit. I was even able to go into it. Beautiful carvings and stained glass windows. Drove for 2 days to get here to Yulara. Had a free camp at Agnes Creek last night. no phone reception. Getting to like the free camps. Mr B road train spotting. All the V8's & Formulae3 heading for Darwin next weekend so we see the huge road trains with all the racing ...

After a day of rocketships left woomera heading north. The scenery was reasonable a tree or 2 and a few grasses, then plain boring. I have never seen such flat un interesting gibber ridden earth. Road so straight it made your eyes ache. I had to read to entertain myself. Then we had a discussion about how far the horizon was away. I thought I could see WA but Mr B said it was only 7 nautical miles!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Len Beadell entertained us until we finally saw p...

Mr B is sitting in his chair watching for whales!!!!!!!!!!!! Resting after his 3km walk up the Port Germain jetty (1.5kmlong) yesterday Mr M measuring the height of caravan for future reference. Also searching for space junk after visiting woomera earlier today. Comment of the day - Fridge temperature 6 degrees. Mr B & Mr M comparing fridge temperatures. Learnings by the un initiated - The wing mirrors tend to flip inside out and upside down every road tr...