A roof from a friend

oh, dear

Today’s roof comes thanks to my friend Karen, who had some rude things to say about this saucy little number.

I love Lifou

Lifou, Loyalty Islands

The rain on the roof

Certain sounds resonate on a tin roof. A pair of possums, fighting. A brush turkey, scrabbling. And the rain. It’s gorgeous. Sure, insulation is practical, even clever. But it’s pretty lovely to hear heavy rain pounding the tin.

Struttin’

Launceston, Tasmania

Saudi dust storm

Riyadh

Lots of roofs about to get crusty. Thanks to Fiona Van der Nagel for this pic.

Jacaranda time

West End

It’s October; here are some jacaranda flowers. Showy trees. Quite vulgar, really.

FNQ

 

Cairns, Qld

 

Back in Aus today, but still in the tropics… Welcome to Cairns.

 

Central Cairns