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Flip-flops in February

A bush has just spoken to me!

Now those of you familiar with the strange things that happen while I am out walking on the hike and bike trail will think ‘so what’. Lonely lost pelicans, cyclists taking selfies while actually in motion, and frolicking bank managers are, after all, to be expected.

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Warming up – wicked weekends in the (not so) wild west-ish

The weather is hot! As I write we’re experiencing 35ºC on a regular basis, sometimes up as far as 40º which is over 100º in old money.

So what do we do on the weekend when it is too hot to venture out for long walks, or even relax in our minuscule garden?

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