Quoting Alison Croggon <[log in to unmask]>:
> A brief respite today, which was predicted to be 38, but only reached
> 30. Tomorrow I cower. I keep hoping the weather man is wrong. He's
> been wrong on the previous 40ish days this summer, foiled by early
> south westerly changes. We'll see. Otherwise it's the hottest week
> since 1908.
>
> xA
- 1908, when Melbourne ladies doffed their corsets, it was so hot.
Last week Ballarat's Lake Wendouree, empty for some time, caught fire.
Max in airconditioned Doncaster Vic
watching the sweat pour off uncorseted tennis players in the Melb arena
where next week cool Leonard Cohen performs...
(my wife has just paid over $200 for a ticket - madness ...)
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