7 January 2011 After our first (failed) attempt at getting our home and family over to Bruny Island, we ended up in a hotel at Kingston. What a crappy day- car broke down in the queue for the car ferry, spent five hours on the side of the road in the stinking hot heat trying to entertain two young kids, roadside assistance couldnt help, tow truck finally turned up with no hitch to accommodate the trailer as well as the car, no seating to carry the boys and the driver with the biggest chip on his shoulder he could have fed an army. The day was becoming more bleak... Past 4pm on a Friday and if we didn't get the car to the auto electrician before 5pm we could be stranded until Monday. So we had
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