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Frankenstorm

Frankenstorm

By tigtog on October 30, 2012

Like many folks with online friends in the North-East of the USA, I’ve been watching the weather reports with great big saucer eyes.

Keep safe, and if you feel like it, please drop a comment here telling us how you’re going.

Posted in crisis, Meta | Tagged extreme weather, wild weather | 11 Responses

Perth Stormageddon Thread redux

Perth Stormageddon Thread redux

By tigtog on June 13, 2012

We’re getting a fair few hits on a post of Lauredhel’s about storms around Perth in 2010. Here’s a new post to discuss the south-western Western Australia storms from the past weekend. Our thoughts are with our friends and the 27,000 homes currently without power in WA.

Posted in Life | Tagged extreme weather, perth, wild weather | 4 Responses

WA and QLD brace for more severe weather

WA and QLD brace for more severe weather

By tigtog on February 22, 2011

It’s seasons like this that got our ancestors started with the thunder god worship.

Posted in crisis | Tagged disasters, wild weather | 2 Responses

Official Perth Stormageddon Thread

By Lauredhel on March 22, 2010

Further to comments in this thread, here’s a spot to talk about the storm. The storm follows over four months without rain in Perth. We have some damage here – porch roof destroyed with the huge hailstones, main roof leaking. We still have power so far, fingers crossed. There is a lot of damage across [...]

Posted in Life | Tagged extreme weather, perth, wild weather | 24 Responses

Some time ago on a holiday quite far away

By tigtog on March 15, 2006

I never got around to posting any of my photos from my Mornington Peninsula Holiday last year, and it’s too late to embark upon a detailed travelogue, but bear with me for some excerpts: the light down there truly is extraordinary, and so changeable as the clouds scud on by. The shot below was taken [...]

Posted in fun & hobbies | Tagged Food/Drink, gardening, photography, travel, wild weather | 5 Responses

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