tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post3171796762481447307..comments2024-03-28T21:10:52.795+11:00Comments on Elephant's Child: This is where my heart is this week...Elephant's Childhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comBlogger124125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-89085924791024507072014-01-25T21:03:56.804+11:002014-01-25T21:03:56.804+11:00A few days later, the heat has broken. I look back...A few days later, the heat has broken. I look back and think that we have been through a very very traumatic experience with the heat. Your photos of the cold bring comfort - in retrospect.Christinehttp://www.lockwoodseasons.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-20454632672248677062014-01-22T15:11:46.044+11:002014-01-22T15:11:46.044+11:00BECKY: Thank you. I cannot tell you how much I h...BECKY: Thank you. I cannot tell you how much I have been yearning for the temperatures you have been experiencing. Photos from your part of the world have kept me sane(ish). And my birthday book is sadly underutilised. My bad.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-24465280421800381692014-01-22T14:37:19.607+11:002014-01-22T14:37:19.607+11:00Sue, I remember these photos, too. They would be m...Sue, I remember these photos, too. They would be much lovelier if it was also HOT here...but as you know, my surroundings are very comparable to Antarctica now! :) AND....did I miss wishing you Happy Birthday?? I'm so sorry I missed it. I even had it written down in my "birthday book" but it doesn't do any good if I don't look at it! *Sigh.....* I hope you had a wonderful day! Hugs...BECKYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15184458949017900541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-76154941996901948862014-01-20T11:40:55.250+11:002014-01-20T11:40:55.250+11:00Andrew Maclaren-Scott: Here in Canberra we also h...Andrew Maclaren-Scott: Here in Canberra we also have a blissfully grey day today. Humid though, which I can do without. And going up to 31 or 32 again tomorrow. Which is way too hot for me too - though better than it was. Much better.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-5647510936318847772014-01-20T11:37:17.613+11:002014-01-20T11:37:17.613+11:00Paper Chipmunk (aka Ellen): How did I miss this c...Paper Chipmunk (aka Ellen): How did I miss this comment? I am so sorry to hear that you are enduring warmer than reasonable weather too. With bonus migraine. Global weirding is going to do us in.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-14151983020357034972014-01-20T10:00:32.982+11:002014-01-20T10:00:32.982+11:00Just saw Sydney on TV (report on England's hum...Just saw Sydney on TV (report on England's humiliation at cricket) and it looked misty and cool for a change, but maybe it was just a humid smog. I could not possibly survive in Australia (due to the heat, not due to the Australians) and it amazes me how any of my pale-skinned Scottish compatriots manage to emigrate there. 29 degrees C is way too hot for me.Andrew MacLaren-Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01275686573421308677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-82643629859245981432014-01-20T06:13:24.022+11:002014-01-20T06:13:24.022+11:00River Fairchild: You are welcome whenever you arr...River Fairchild: You are welcome whenever you arrive. If the chance comes to go to Antarctica - just do it. Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-29407759440452065712014-01-20T02:59:26.453+11:002014-01-20T02:59:26.453+11:00Well...at least I hit the current post on the righ...Well...at least I hit the current post on the right day. *sigh* I completely missed this one!<br />My fondest wish is to go to Antarctica someday. I'd love to see this place in person but your photos are extraordinary!<br />I'm so sorry your MS is acting up - along with baked cat brains...Hugs to you! River Fairchildhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15374958276717316437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-72505945570892575082014-01-19T19:00:20.057+11:002014-01-19T19:00:20.057+11:00wordsfallfrommyeyes: No jumpers here - yet. Anot...wordsfallfrommyeyes: No jumpers here - yet. Another day in the mid thirties. Tomorrw will be better though. Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-70056514864640820562014-01-19T14:35:18.266+11:002014-01-19T14:35:18.266+11:00I remember these beautiful photos. I love how ice...I remember these beautiful photos. I love how ice is blue-white. It's beautiful.<br /><br />Yes, it's been hot! And today the cool change is on. I'm actually wearing a jumper!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-37042024988319716202014-01-19T09:57:36.437+11:002014-01-19T09:57:36.437+11:00Andrew Maclaren-Scott: I am worried about the cou...Andrew Maclaren-Scott: I am worried about the country's direction AND its climate.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-56634151132183521032014-01-19T07:46:14.728+11:002014-01-19T07:46:14.728+11:00I am worried about Australia (the climate).I am worried about Australia (the climate).Andrew MacLaren-Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01275686573421308677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-47259674918076200302014-01-19T05:56:12.057+11:002014-01-19T05:56:12.057+11:00Grannie Annie: My memories of this beautiful plac...Grannie Annie: My memories of this beautiful place are always a joy - and this last week a comfort as well. I was soooooo jealous of the people on the ship that was stuck in pack ice just after Christmas.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-86993761316356977802014-01-18T23:22:44.464+11:002014-01-18T23:22:44.464+11:00Nice that you can create a cool place for you mind...Nice that you can create a cool place for you mind to go despite the heat around you.Granny Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18165058412950953296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-50671941474575062502014-01-18T18:28:53.439+11:002014-01-18T18:28:53.439+11:00Jeff Hargett: Thank you. It was/is an incredible...Jeff Hargett: Thank you. It was/is an incredible place. A beautiful 'last frontier'. 'Global weirding' has been particularly evident recently hasn't it?Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-6802995322013558992014-01-18T17:54:16.214+11:002014-01-18T17:54:16.214+11:00Those pictures are gorgeous. I'm particularly ...Those pictures are gorgeous. I'm particularly fond of the mountainscapes. Interesting how the seasons appear to be so extreme this year. Wicked winter here, sweltering summer there, what are we to do? I do hope the temps cool for you. Take care!Jeff Hargetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14198367021884647821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-8594253495505182172014-01-18T17:39:12.397+11:002014-01-18T17:39:12.397+11:00Cassandra Louise: Thank you. Mind you, a seven y...Cassandra Louise: Thank you. Mind you, a seven year, eight or nine year old has rather more excuse than I did.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-43054590619716139902014-01-18T13:41:34.724+11:002014-01-18T13:41:34.724+11:00That's ok, I couldn't spell my name myself...That's ok, I couldn't spell my name myself until I was almost nine. ;-) xCassandra Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08870780766883077181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-68108600696705204822014-01-18T12:19:20.426+11:002014-01-18T12:19:20.426+11:00Kim: Antarctica was indeed awesome. And incredib...Kim: Antarctica was indeed awesome. And incredibly beautiful. Cool change later today or possibly tomorrow I hope.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-14891344905084206562014-01-18T12:18:27.796+11:002014-01-18T12:18:27.796+11:00Snowbrush: I think it is a form of insanity that ...Snowbrush: I think it is a form of insanity that the matches (mostly) continued.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-14713747513629344402014-01-18T11:11:34.791+11:002014-01-18T11:11:34.791+11:00Perfect images to share this week! What a marvello...Perfect images to share this week! What a marvellous place to have visited and what awesome photographs to remember it by. It's hard to imagine such coldness when the temperature has been over 40c for so many days. I hope the cool change is kind to you and reaches you very soon.Kimhttp://www.lirralirra.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-54116517488189844612014-01-18T11:09:42.806+11:002014-01-18T11:09:42.806+11:00I've been hearing about the heat at your big t...I've been hearing about the heat at your big tennis match.Snowbrushhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00436087215476479042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-55619763096561829422014-01-18T10:38:49.267+11:002014-01-18T10:38:49.267+11:00klahanie: Dear Gary, thank you. I think some of ...klahanie: Dear Gary, thank you. I think some of the garden is past repair but have my fingers crossed. Some rain would be nice.<br />And relief is on its way. Soon.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-45073399517751656472014-01-18T10:37:44.087+11:002014-01-18T10:37:44.087+11:00Carola Bartz: Thank you. I do love the cooler se...Carola Bartz: Thank you. I do love the cooler seasons, but they will come.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7516733121956849207.post-42362494887772379402014-01-18T10:37:04.375+11:002014-01-18T10:37:04.375+11:00Lee: Relief is in sight. Yay. And I hope that t...Lee: Relief is in sight. Yay. And I hope that the fires in other states can be bought under control. Today is an anniversary of our fires - lives lost and over 500 homes destroyed so anxiety is high.<br />Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.com