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This morning we finally “escaped” from Cairns in northern Queensland.   We arrived here 6 weeks ago hoping for extended time exploring and diving the outer reefs of the Great Barrier Reef.  Unfortunately, for most of our time h…

This morning we finally “escaped” from Cairns in northern Queensland.   We arrived here 6 weeks ago hoping for extended time exploring and diving the outer reefs of the Great Barrier Reef.  Unfortunately, for most of our time h…

The Great Barrier Reef (GBR, not to be confused with PBR in Wisconsin) runs along the NE coast of Australia for over 1600 miles. It varies from over 60 miles off shore to only 15 – 20 miles as it nears the northern coast. Most areas of the reef a…

The Great Barrier Reef (GBR, not to be confused with PBR in Wisconsin) runs along the NE coast of Australia for over 1600 miles. It varies from over 60 miles off shore to only 15 – 20 miles as it nears the northern coast. Most areas of the reef a…

Looking good Eric!SCUBA diving on the outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef on your birthday!  PRICELESS!!

Looking good Eric!SCUBA diving on the outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef on your birthday!  PRICELESS!!

Ayers Rock, UluruIn June, we went to Uluru (also known as Ayers Rock) which is near the town of Alice Springs. It is in the center of Australia. We went in my birthday week, so technically, it was a birthday present. Now I will tell you more about our…

Ayers Rock, UluruIn June, we went to Uluru (also known as Ayers Rock) which is near the town of Alice Springs. It is in the center of Australia. We went in my birthday week, so technically, it was a birthday present. Now I will tell you more about our…

Well, it’s official – kind of.    Our South Pacific adventures may actually come to an end in the next few months.  We have a contract to ship Oso back to the Seattle area from Brisbane, “loading between August 20 – 30…