It was pretty warm - 30 to 35 each day - so swimming was necessary.
In Far North Queensland (or FNQ, pronounced Effen' Queue) there are crocs in most waters, but this far inland, almost certainly only freshwater crocs, and they're small(ish) and timid and are not considered dangerous.
Just in case, my neighbours set up this tribal mermaid goddess to warn them off.
And the day before the eclipse, I got attacked by a wild animal!!!
Possibly NSFW, so look
here.
Dammit, get the tweezers. At least it was only on my belly this time.
That genie must have been hard of hearing. I'm pretty sure I said CHICK magnet.
Meanwhile, where I had chosen a small gathering of maybe 300, George TheCow was off at a large (10,000 peeps) rave/doof festival nearby, helping DJ a few sets, then getting funky on the dance floor.
