Mt.Isa-Murwillumbah by SMS, part two

IMG_2014 In order not to let you be bored over Christmas, I planned part II of my messaging story. I hope you will read it and reply, I want more than Mirecek scolding me and all the girls praising me.

IMG_1826 18.12.2007 Night under a river bridge. Plenty of spiders. Yesterday I was going to get some comfort, but Gold Coast camps were disappointing really. They charge per tent, not a person. Moreover it is high Christmas season. I would have to pay 22 or even 36 dollars! For unpowered site! I had to sleep wild again. In Burleigh Head park it didn`t work out. There was a comfortable bench near a great view spot, but little rain put me off. No camping. I was strolling among millionaires` villas when I spotted a cycling path. And then a turning soaring up to a steep hill, getting rougher and narrower. From its end on the top, I am watching the Aussie millionaires, packing my tent and thinking how to get off this crowded coast.
19.12.2007 Today a youth hostel in Murwillumbah for a double of my daily budget. A bed after three weeks. I hope to make Mount Warning tomorrow.
IMG_2086 19.12.2007 I made the mountain called Warning. Bike-walk-bike. Unfortunately it was clouded, so instead of sceneries I took pictures of some summit ladybirds, flies and turkeys. Turkey is roasted for Christmas here, I still do not know where I will have it. I am going to waste away a week on roads going to Sydney and probably have “no-christmas somewhere.

4 Responses to “Mt.Isa-Murwillumbah by SMS, part two”


  1. 1 Jaroslav Kubalík

    Tak si usmaz tu berusku. U nas se taky pres Vanoce spatne kempuje, tak vydrz. Na Tvou pocest si jdu dat dalsi rizek. Hezky Novy rok na Novem Zelandu!

  2. 2 Jeza

    To skoro vypada, jako kdyby sis to neuzival. Ted jeste ta zlomena tycka od stanu… ja ti rikal at nikam nejezdis a pekne sedis doma a chlastas s nama v Bouli jako kazdej slusnej clovek :)

  3. 3 honza

    Ahoj peterko, tak jaky byly Zadne Vanoce Nekde Nikde. Dofam, ze to nebylo tak cerne, jak si nas lakoval. Me se vydarily. Vyrazel sem na stedry den rano a stopik pekne svistel. Bothy Na Skotske Vysocine funguji bezvadne. Na jedne z nich sem dokonce travil noc z 26. na 27. s jednim vlkem samoterem, ktery je travil o samote v rozjimani. Doufam, ze sem mu tu meditaci nijak moc nenarusil. Obral sem ho jen o sladkosti apac uz mi dochazel plyn, tak i o nej. Kopnul sem do sebe par panaku 10lete Whisky a dosel mi i caj. No jeste , ze sem ho potkal, jinak bych ten Vylet do vysociny asi neprazil.

    Peterko, at se ti dari v dalsim putovani i v novem roce. Preju ti do nej pevne zdravi. Zlom vaz.

    Cus

  4. 4 Peter Michalčík

    Vanoce byly nakonec v OKlandu. I zranice byla. Ale koukam Honziku, zes nezapomnel na starou darmoslapskou skolu. Nasomrovat se do chajdy, obrat chudaka vlka o klid, sladkosti, plyn, whisky, caj. Ano, neni to mnoho…
    Tak nejak mi to neco pripomina. Muj denik? ;-)

    Jezo: Doufam, ze pristi rok (nejpozdeji od cervna) budu travit jako slusny clovek v Bowli. A na Silvestra se s vama napiju prave hodrusske borovicky, ferneta, piva, piva ,piva, zelene, rumu, becherovky, dementovky, zelene, ferneta, zelene, ginu, zelene, piva, piva, piva. Zelene, slivky…ble…koly, koly, koly. Atd.

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