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Out of the Bush!!!!

Had sand storms, snakes, sand hills, and very very cute native bush rats!

Back on SG and SG chat - WAAAA HOOOO!!

Rig satellite bandwidth thinner than an ultra sensitive condom, so SG is a struggle, still, nice to be back on, catch you all when I'm back in civilisation! Cheers!

Heat is coming to the desert, she was a tad warm today, 38 Degrees C, the dust is up and in the air, and the sun sank defeated in an aortic blood red pool over the sandhills a little while ago.

The dark is trying to steal the suns warmth still, but the heat is in everything, it wont win this time, but my guts...
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Back into the field again! (sounds like the charge of the Light Brigade - only less stupid) - I'll probably be 'ex communicado' (or is it communicadus? or communicadii?) for a fortnight.

Keep safe and well SGers !!!!

Desert is heating up, the flood waters of the Cooper and Lake Eyre are drying up. The native critters are beginning to die out as resources shrink. Pretty harsh out here but it's the cycle so we put the suffering wildlife to the back of our mind, and go on working.

Major Floods predicted for Queensland this year, come soon and give these beasties a...
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A whole night with SG after 18 days in the field - Bliss.

The flood waters which began 2 years ago in the desert are beginning to receed, and we have had 38 degrees C and winter finished today I'm told.

Queensland expects more flooding this year so we'll get a top up.

AND!!!

It's the Innamincka and Birdsville races over the next 2 weekends!...
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Fri night, family gone down to the city but I had to stay back for work. Ok been a rough (ish) week anyway.

Home, fed my horse, set the fire, put on dinner then took the two pups my daughter and I picked up last week out of the pen so we could have a bit of quality time.

They were the last of the...
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Pranged the car this morning, Ice, sunrise, dirt road, Bugga!!!

My fault entirely.... Bugga!!!

Still, no personal damage to anyone, so all's good!

Those out there who are in real issues land, you're the ones who count!!

Another cold night. SO!!!!

Open fire? Check!

Bottle of Rum? Check!

Two brand new and adorable Border Collie pups to cuddle? Check!
(But don't tell anyone - they'll think I'm soft)

Good book? Check!

Steve Ray Vaughn and Lonnie Mack on vynl? Check!

Lime and Chilli biscuits? Check!


Wa Hoo!! !

Blowing a gale, raining so hard it'd strip the gravel out of a downed bikers arse, a bottle of rum, an open fire and Leningrad Cowboys Go America on the Screen!!!

God life is good!!


Reckon 'Joe's Apartment' will take out the second bottle!