Lord of the Flies

We awoke early again for an 8 am guided walk with a ranger in the Yellow Water billabong.  Helen had given the talk at the Anbangbang shelter the previous day as well, and we really liked her style.    One person was particularly interested in birds, so she pointed out each of the 27 we spotted.  […]

Hotter than…

  We couldn’t wait to get out of the van in the morning, so we head back up to Ubirr in the morning for another talk, this one about one of the galleries of rock art.  We learned lots more, and when someone had a question about how old the art was, it was interesting […]

On to Kakadu

  October is the very beginning of the Wet Season in the Northern Territory, or possibly the very end of The Dry, depending on the year. For us, even though it only rained once over nights, this meant very high temperatures, and very high humidity. Unfortunately for us, the Wicked Van we picked up, at […]