Amid the current crop of climatic horrors being visited on various inhabitants of Queensland and NSW I reflect, having just been admonished by a first-year university student and her mother at our local dog park and informed that the fires currently threatening our principal home, for instance, are an inevitable consequence of global warming – about which I may well be from the look of me even a denier – I reflect on some of my earlier times in other less obviously extreme climates.
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