Today marks one year from the day Tropical Cyclone Yasi arrived so I thought I’d compile a list of Yasi related posts and tweets. 1. This is the first post about Yasi. It was written when we were still concerned about Cyclone Anthony. 2. Next was the first threat map for Yasi from the Fiji [...]
Archive of posts tagged cyclone season
Flappity flap
We had the first storm of the wet season last night – two weeks early – and the shade sail at the renter decided to let go of one corner this morning. I can’t see this lasting long in a real blow. A 6m x 6m sail blowing around in a strong wind isn’t [...]
More house progress
Things are moving apace. If you have a problem you need the right tools for the job: Oops, there goes the brand new fence Lisa’s choice of battleship grey to replace the pink paintwork was 100% correct:
Community readiness for the next Cyclone Yasi
Please note this a first draft and will be updated and improved. If you have a useful contribution or suggestion please leave a comment below. Thank you. I’ve been thinking about this since February. How do we make a small community such as Silkwood more resilient in the aftermath of a major natural disaster such [...]
It’s so QLD, it’s QLD.so
Today we have launched a new Twitter URL shortener for Queensland: qld.so – Feel free to use it in place of your existing service. There is a link to the Queensland Premier’s Disaster Fund on the page and if any one feels like sparing a quid or two to help out the many that have [...]
