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Eeeeee, booot when I twas boota nipper me ma ud tie oos ta windmill un tell oos twas good for oos an ta stop screamin'!

Eeee Looxury lud! We don't even have a sea breeze! Ceiling fans & several pedestal fans run 24/7. I had to service the generator a couple of days ago, so no power. MrsTea says "Cor it only took a...

Ha! I had just clicked on your post & waiting for it load (slow satellite this morning) & MrsTea called out from downstairs "There's a dingo out here". Second time one has been around close to the...

3rd Feb '22

Weipa
$1.96.9 Diesel
$2.08.9 Unleaded

Lockhart River
$1.95 Diesel
$1.95 Unleaded

A friend has that setup on his OKA, but needs very heavy electrical cabling which he has permanently installed on the vehicle so he can just plug the winch in at either end.

We carry a PLB & a Satphone. Touch wood have never needed either, but wouldn't be without them.

Ours are in our grab bag in the car (Everyone has a grab bag when off the beaten track don't they?)...

Do you want to know what it's like to stay up on the Cape as a caretaker for the wet season?
If so this is the post for you.

https://cuppa500.com/Blog/wet-season-caretaking-cape-york/

cheers...

Once again we are pinching ourselve at our good fortune. Each time a desirable opportunity arises to have a more 'in-depth experience' that cannot be had by travelling alone, it serves to confirm the...

Someone's gotta say it ........... "interesting shadow"

During our last few weeks travelling we had no hot water. Not exactly a crisis, but MrsTea has been accustomed to turning on a tap for hot water to wash up with. Putting the billy on works but is far...

You are the 2nd person who I have seen posting pics of Bunya nuts, the others hadn't eaten any when they posted so were unsure what they were like. Do you know? Are they an 'oily' nut like say...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PnS5K6Eg5c

Yep, we got the boat ready & tethered to the house yesterday in case the worst forecast scenario becomes reality. One forecast suggested over 500mm of rain in the Wenlock catchment over 10 days!...

Here is the link to our latest blog post in which we explore the area known as the NPA at the very top of Cape York. Almost 80 photos included along with my usual writing. I hope you enjoy the ride....

May your wheels keep rolling for another year!

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