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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly...

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  Which one is good, bad or ugly?! A Von Blog. Kiaora readers, I write to you from the "four star" 24 hour free stay at Minilya which is on the main highway about 250km south of Exmouth.  It is variously described on Wikicamps as 'muddy', 'dusty', with toilets that are a 'bit on the nose', 'average', 'nice place to stay for a one nighter' but 'very BUSY' (their capitals not mine).  For those of you who have never looked at Wikicamps it is an App which has a mapping facility as well as user provided reviews, photographs and star ratings for all things camping and travelling.  I think we may have mentioned it in our blog but in recent days Wikicamps has provided us with the good, the bad and (very) ugly of life on the road. Using Wikicamps I will start with the ugly.  Now, most of you know us, you know we are fairly affable, well mannered and, generally, good eggs.  Which was why the incident at the Geraldton 24 hour self-containe