• Day 14 (73)

    January 8 in Australia ⋅ ☁️ 33 °C

    Birthday celebrations 🎉

    Much more pleasant and cooler start to the day at 22 degrees with a high of 33, overcast with light breeze ⛅️🌬️

    🚶🏼🚶🏼‍♀️3km bush walk from our campsite
    🏃🏼Started a 12km trail run but it was unexpectedly cut short at 3km by a dog 🐕 followed by a trip to Emergency 🏥
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    👍🏻 Kangaroos 🦘 and flutterbys 🦋 on our morning walk
    👍🏻 Awesome lunch at Royal Oak Hotel, Penola 🍴
    👍🏻 DIY Coonawarra winery tour and tastings with visits to Majella Wines, Leconfield, Parker Coonawarra Estate, Patrick of Coonawarra, DiGiorgio Family Wines 🥂🍷

    👎🏻 Birthday ‘cake’ was a vanilla slice (1/10) and caramel slice (4/10) from Windara Bakery, did not score well 😢
    👎🏻 No taxi service available so the Seagull had to be the designated driver for our winery tour, well it wasn’t his birthday 😜
    👎🏻 Unexpected trip to emergency 🏥, tetanus injection and antibiotics 💊 for a dog bite 🐕
    👎🏻 Overnight storm with thunder, lightening and rain ⛈️, quick midnight dash to bring the washing in and the van resembled Widow Twankey’s laundry 🧺
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