{"id":1561,"date":"2012-05-18T07:42:24","date_gmt":"2012-05-18T07:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1561"},"modified":"2012-05-19T20:58:01","modified_gmt":"2012-05-19T20:58:01","slug":"kuranda-train-at-cairns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2012\/05\/kuranda-train-at-cairns\/","title":{"rendered":"Kuranda Train at Cairns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Jocelyn from the gift shop<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Steven from Kuranda<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Both of them arranged for me<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">To get the earlier train<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Saw me with a predicament<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Too much time to try to kill<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">My booking times were<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">unreasonable<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Freedom Oz was still<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Not really on my case<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">infact<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">a lack of understanding<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">But these two did their best for me<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And got me a safe landing<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">She wheeled me to the station<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">and the ticket I had had<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Steven changed he just arranged<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Coach 6 not 12 and said<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">You will be so much safer<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">and comfortable in there<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Inside this lovely carriage<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">open to the air<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Jocelyn went and got me water<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">and took my photo, she<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">was another of those angels<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">That around the place you see<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">She didn&#8217;t work for skytrain<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Or Kuranda, but she saw<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">someone who was in need of help<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">That she could not ignore<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Barron Falls was wonderful<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">upon greencrested sheer<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Cliffs the might of water crashed<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Shocked every ear<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">and mists rose from the water<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Then |Bridle Gap and more<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Waterfalls were evident<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">and gorges too galore<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The gals in side the gold coach<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">plyed me with cold drinks<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">and macademia nuts and pens<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Honestly, me thinks<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Somehow they knew<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">my birthday<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">But infact nobody knew<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It was just their heartfelt<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">kindness and their will to serve<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">and do<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">the best for a a disabled man<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">travelling alone<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Jocelyn from the gift shop<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">your loving seeds were sown<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">( and I have you photograph in my camera<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">to remind me of what you looked like)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The culmination of a special day, Kuranda Scenic Railway and the angels that accompany it.<br \/>\nJocelyn  from the Gift Shop and Steven The Station Manager and the ladies on the Kuranda Train Gold class. 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