The weather had changed a few days back and cold fronts were now rolling in with snow on the mountains and at Oberon. The changes were sudden enough to  be attacking my joints with old Arthur-itis and the pain was coming in long waves that all the painkillers in my arsenal did not touch. There […]

Budgewoi is nestled between several salt water lakes and the ocean so you might think we have a bulwark against serious fires. The fires last summer ran down into San Remo and local shops were getting ready to evacuate from the heavy smoke. The fires were close and there were hot cinders falling all over […]