Monday 5 November, 2007
Bardo by the sea
We went to Tathra. Saul fished out some chickens for the girls, using a giant claw.

That, pretty much, was the highlight of Tathra. The pub has a bus so you don't have to drive anywhere when you get too pissed to walk. (A recurring theme).

The Tathra Hotel is also the home of Winkey, the mechanical whale.
Here he is, looking in the window.

I think he seems a bit lonely.

This is the motel section of the pub.

All the signs seem a bit faded.

And some of the fishermen seemed a bit agressive.

The tour groups were calming though.

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