Wildflower Way: Wongon
I spent the night at a rest stop outside of the town of Wongon, my first stop on wildflower way. First thing in the morning I went to town and walked a wildflower walk. I saw many sticky sundews and bright yellow wattles, as well as a variety of other flowers. After I stopped by the visitor center and the volunteers excitedly encouraged me to go on another trail and gave me sooo many pamphlets about the nearby areas. They were so cute. I went to the trail called Christmas Rock and as I walked I passed by a woman and smiled and said hello. A moment after passing she calls to me, and asks if she can walk with me. She said her husband is worried she’s going to get lost, but he’s working and she still wanted to walk. I welcomed her to walk with me and we chatted a bit. She’s a Filipino woman who recently married and Aussie and moved here. Now she travels with him while he works and she gets to explore the areas he works in, but she isn’t very confident in nature and so she gets nervou...