Fri 26 Oct

12.31am: peach ice tea at red dog café on the todd street mall in alice springs with jonathan, jasper, domenic and grace
12.52pm: ham, cheese & tomato omelette; toast with butter and vegemite at red dog café


1.52pm: coke at the alice springs tourist information centre with jonathan, domenic and grace


3.13pm: pepsi at the alice springs desert park with jonathan, grace and domenic
4.56pm: fruit ice block at the alice springs desert park


8.40pm: vodka and ginger ale at qc restaurant/bar on the todd street mall in alice springs with jonathan, chris, grace, briony, lisa, joel, peter, asa, phil et al


9.22pm: pork belly slow roasted with pear stuffing and apple chutney at qc restaurant/bar on the todd mall in alice springs
9.35pm: innocent bystander pinot grigio at qc restaurant/bar on the todd mall in alice springs

Thur 25 Oct

7.12am: bacon, scrambled eggs, baked beans, hash brown, toast with butter and vegemite and apple juice on the ghan (nearing alice springs)


2.54pm: chips with chicken salt and gravy at the heavitree lodge convenient store in alice springs with jonathan, greg and angela


3.06pm: bacon and cheese hamburger and coke at the heavitree lodge in alice springs with jonathan, greg, angela, jasper, briohny, bronwyn, michael b, grace, kae et al


5.18pm: white wine at red ochre grill on the todd mall in alice springs with jonathan, greg, angela, jasper, briohny, bronwyn, michael b, grace, kae, micheal h, lucas, tim, james, rob et al


6.14pm: sparkling white wine and canapes (sushi, beef and mango tart) at the araluen arts centre in alice springs for the 2007 national architecture awards with jonathan, michael b, bronwyn, peter, asa, jasper et al


9.06pm: white wine at the araluen arts centre for the 2007 national architecture awards with jonathan, domenic, chris, greg, angela, kae, joel, lisa and jasper


9.08pm: fig, pear, rocket and proscuitto salad at the araluen arts centre
9.11pm: bread roll with butter at the araluen arts centre


9.55pm: chicken with mashed potato and sweet potato; taste of jonathan’s dukka covered steak at the araluen arts centre
10.43pm: lemon tart at the araluen arts centre


12.39am: corona at bojangles in alice springs with jonathan, lisa, joel, lucas, kae et al

Wed 24 Oct

9.33pm: blueberry muffin at the darwin ghan train station


10.39am: mixed fruits on the ghan in darwin
1.18pm: bacon & cheese burger and apple juice on the ghan in darwin


3.20pm: smith’s original crisps on the ghan (near pine creek)
4.57pm: carlton draught on the ghan (nearing katherine)


7.04pm: penne with creamy mushroom sauce & steamed vegetables and sparkling white wine on the ghan (in the middle of nowhere)
9.29pm: chicken flavoured instant maggi noodles and berri multi fruit juice on the ghan (in the middle of nowhere)

Tue 23 Oct

11.18am: carman’s muesli bar at berry springs near darwin with anna


12.17am: steak & kidney pie, coke and mock cream bun at the bakehouse in howard springs with anna



4.30pm: mint choc chip and jamoca almond fudge ice cream with whipped cream and chocolate fudge at baskin robbins on mitchell street in darwin with anna


4.56pm: coke at the cavenagh with anna


8.14pm: white wine at yots at cullen bay with anna


8.45pm: greco oysters (oysters grilled with olives, feta and other stuff i have since forgotten) at yots
8.47pm: natural oysters at yots


9.07pm: white bait, calamari, pork sausages and greek rissoles at yots
9.36pm: greek salad at yots

Mon 22 Oct

7.50am: apple in the bus on the way to the adelaide river with anna



8.43pm: toasted ham and cheese croissant at the adelaide river jumping crocodile crossing with anna


11.37am: lemon iced tea at litchfield tourist & van park in litchfield national park with anna
11.46am: local barra, chips and salad at litchfield tourist & van park in litchfield national park


3.57pm: carman’s apricot and almond muesli bar at wangi falls in litchfield national park with anna
4.08pm: choc hazelnut magnum at wangi falls in litchfield national park with anna


7.01pm: san choy bow at noodle house on mitchell in darwin with anna


7.04pm: white wine at noodle house on mitchell
7.18pm: roast duck egg noodle soup at noodle house on mitchell


9.26pm: chambord with fresh lime, cranberry juice & lemonade and sweet chilli & sour cream red rock chips at the cavenagh with anna

Sun 21 Oct - half way point!

10.53am: peach ice tea at the roma bar in darwin with anna
11.05am: toasted coconut bread with lemon curd and fruit salad at roma bar


1.38pm: bbq peas and pretzels at the cavenagh in darwin with anna
2.51pm: cola sunny boy at the cavenagh in darwin


4.59pm: natural oysters and natural oysters with thai dressing (chilli, lime, coriander) at the mindil markets in darwin with anna
5.28pm: impaled camel (from the road kill café) at the mindil markets


5.54pm: fresh lime juice with crushed ice and honey at the mindil markets
6pm: satay beef with lontong and peanut sauce (from sate lontong jakarta) at the mindil markets


7.15pm: paw paw salad at the mindil markets
8.11pm: churros (from chez babette) at the mindil markets


9.27pm: coke at the cavenagh with anna