Re: Australian fires

> So are there any list members around Sidney?	Is it as bad
> there as it sounds on NPR?

Something like 100 different fires at the moment.  A lot of them thanks
to
arson.

>
> I hope nobody is hurt.

140 odd homes destroyed, but no-one killed fortunately.

Massive great clouds of smoke (ironic) that will make beautiful sunsets
(/ironic)

> Roger Books
>
Some links...

http://www.smh.com.au/news/0112/27/national/national1.html

http://www.smh.com.au/news/0112/27/national/national2.html

There's a lot more news story links there.

It's nice to know there are people out there in the rest of the world
who
notice and care.