and a Happy New Year
Had a little trip out to the country to visit some friends for New Year. A little problem for my back travelling a way in the car these days, but the journey was broken into four days so that and a motel at the end made it all a little easier. passing through some old familiar territory I was reliably informed by my driver who is an agricultural scientist that this must be sorghum growing here silos everywhere. Not yet painted as some are down in the south of the country...and unfortunately not very full with grain....this year being a very dry year! following a road train.. and a nice little park to stop and refresh going down the Great Dividing Range!! Not terribly impressive, but still the water that falls on the right goes to the Pacific Ocean and to the left, down to South Australia, if or when it ever gets there! This little unassuming hall was built as a memorial to a beetle. One that...