November 2006
Tailem Bend I am sure it must have been with great relief that the mighty 'Grand Tourer' finally departed from Wayne and Tracey's driveway. We were there for just on 3 weeks and it must have looked like we were never going to go. They should never have let us move into the house. Far too comfortable and very hard to leave. Their generosity and hospitality were unsurpassed. Our first stop this month and only a couple of hours up the road was Tailem Bend. It was not actually on our way but we wanted to see Danny, Tina and the boys once more before heading east. We first met these guys in a free camp on our way out to Tom Price in WA many, many months ago. We have been bumping into them ever since and last saw them in Alice Springs. They have now been home just over a month and are desperately trying to fit back into normal life. They are planning to take off again mid 2007 as they too have the travel bug. Who knows, we might see them out there again. We ended up staying wi...