Kingfisher

Randomness

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March 2nd 2008
Do try to contain your disbelief and excitement. Can this be? TWO entries in a single day?? A monsoon has been flooding the city all day, so I figured I would catch up on my writing. Last weekend we lucked out with our trip. It rains 4 or 5 days a week, and our trip was nothing but sunny. Friday was really nice, so I went to Palm Cove with Kate. We had to swim in the designated area as usu ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Cairns » Cairns City

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more