Dear All-Who-Have-Inquired
We are fine. The fires were not in our state and even though they are still raging in Victoria, the next state to us, the smoke has not affected us.
It is true that in late January/early February we lived through the worst two-week heat wave since 1908 and our hottest day ever at [...]

East Timor
In mid-January I was fortunate enough to visit East Timor for the launch of my book WHOEVER YOU ARE which had been translated into Tetum, the local language. In Tetum it’s called: SÉ DE’IT MAK Ó. I could write a lot about the trip and how much East Timor reminded me of [...]