Tuesday, Mar 02, 2010 at 21:04
People go down or go to bushfires because they lead bored lives living in a city and
Australia is far away from major catastrothic
weather patterns, apart from Vic fires and Newcastle earthquake, but these are so far apart.
look at accident scenes, if everybody didn't slow down to gawk, there would be no traffic jams, look at all the surfers in the background when beaches are closed, look at all the kids swimming in swollen rivers during floods having fun until someone drowns, how about the couples who think their 4WD is a submarine and can ford swollen creeks ending up drowned or swept away.
Our king tides cause more damage than tsunami waves, most of Old Bar beach has been swept away in last four months and three houses demolished by water/waves.
H,mmm don't own a mobile or radio, don't listen to car radio either, watch 6pm news at night but when we go away, we leave mod. cons behind, the idea is to get away from civilisation not take it with us, after 46 yrs of bush trekking I've got a pretty good lie of
weather patterns and bush-speak, when I see ants carrying their eggs to higher ground, liquid moisture comin
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