2nd October - 5th October 2009 All was going so well... it was only day 4, how could this be my luck. Yes, I got an infected left foot from a mozzie bite I got weeks ago in Mission Beach. I limped into Georgetown Hospital where I was given my antibolics, a stack of bandages, a lecture on mozzie bites (yes I scratched it, yes I thought swimming in the ocean would heal it), and was told to rest and give the swelling time to go down. Talk about shit luck! So Georgetown is a nice little place, and with 2 days to enjoy the stunning surrounds from the comfort of my armchair, I can't wait! The campground is lovely where I'm staying and there are so many birds, I become a bit of a bird
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