DATE: THURSDAY DECEMBER 31ST , 2009 NEW YEARS EVE/TROUBLED YOUTH/MISSING MY MATES….. Today was the hottest day I had experienced in Tasmania, I think the official gauge said 36 degrees Celsius, scorcher! That could only mean one thing for me, the beach. Being in one of the best diving/snorkeling locations in the world I went serious flipper hunting. I found a pair on sale for $25 even though they supposed to be on sale for $45 (mismarked). Now I can more easily go bodyboarding as well, even though the waves I’ve seen here ain’t nothing compared to Sydney waves. Not sure why that is, probably something with the moon cycle or something. Anyway I’d heard good things about Kingston Beach, about 10 km south of Hobart, so I headed there. The beach was pretty good; it
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