Well, it's been awhile since we last journaled. Reason being is that over the last week or so, not too many exciting things have happened. After leaving Cairns we traveled up north to the tropical rainforest of Cape Tribulation. After having our van for 20 minutes, we received our first ticket and early the next morning were threatened by "the man," for living in a van down by the river, or in this case the beach. The drive to Cape Tribulation was a 1 1/2 lane, unpaved road meandering through the rainforest and the coastline. We spent the majority of our time at the Cape on hikes and discussing defense techniques against the infamous Cassowary. For those not familiar with this animal, as we weren't, picture a colorful cocky ass ostrich with a chip on
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