Tropical Fruits
We left for Tropical Fruits at 10pm. Jed, Trent, Matthew, me, Murray and Bruno. Jed’s Range Rover, and Murray’s hire car. The long walk from the car, which is ethereal amongst the silent livestock sheds all fallen still and the city of tents and cars in between. The queue to get a ticket was long and seemingly disorganised, but in the end probably wasn't so bad. There were fireworks at midnight. We took our seats in the bleachers to watch the midnight show. We always seem to manage a seat near the front. The main dance floor was incredibly hot, as per usual, and I found I could only dance in there for a short time. We spent a lot of time sitting on the low wall just outside the main warehouse, saying hello to people. We found we mostly walked the grounds, bumping into people we knew and attracting some new friends. Hay bales, and old carts and the rustic interpretation of the country was on full display, with all those ‘city’ types staggering mindlessly in between. We got a few off...