Random thoughts and observations
I’ve posted at various times about hot and cold weather by southern Australian standards. Whenever I feel cold or write about cold weather I’m conscious of my own experiences in both the Victorian Alps and Europe, also the readers of this blog from North America. A day of 10 degrees with a brisk wind and [...]
Lake Bolac is exactly half way between Mount Gambier and Melbourne, 200km from both. For that reason it’s a good stopping place for a toilet break and to stretch the legs. On the way to visit Mum last week I detoured off the highway to look at the lake. Sadly it’s nearly dry. The distance [...]
I don’t buy into debates about what’s causing climate change. I just know it’s happening and that it’s not good. It’s happened in my lifetime. Gippsland and Melbourne always had wet winters. Always, but not any more. I played football and hockey on mud heaps. Melbourne football grounds were always muddy in July and August. [...]
