Really enjoyed lovely Paris on our 1st European Vacation last year. Here is a 20sec look at the twinkling tower at night. Doesn't do it justice, and it was my first go at video on my little "pocket rocket" camera. Don't worry I'll keep practicing and try to remember that the sound track also works when you are videoing! So next time if I'm going to make a comment, I'll try to make it something more intelligent, than "yer me to". (Good grief!) Never mind. Leaves plenty of room for improvement!!
A mini Tornado struck Strathmerton on the weekend of October 31/10/15 destroying a couple of houses. Luckily no one was hurt. Just a bit further along the Murray River at Tocumwal the Tornado ended. We happened to be home and live near the edge of town, close to the river. We saw the sky turn pink, grey and green. Ominous. Can't remember a stormy grey sky turning pink or especially green before. Made the hair stand up on the back of my neck. Then we heard this roar. Bernie looked at me as we stood on our back verandah watching the clouds flying about and said "What's that noise?" I replied, "Wind. Lots of it. I think we should go inside now." As I said this we saw the sky along the river turn green and pink and the trees begin to whip wildly. We retreated inside for a bit and as the roar died away we ventured back out to the front verandah as torrential rain began to fall. And boy did it rain!!! The early afternoon turned dark as the clouds above turned ...
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