tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post7683791819848790398..comments2024-03-29T23:44:19.301+11:00Comments on thoughts & happenings: Poor palms in BowenMargaret Dhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-78825605200010791532018-02-05T13:09:28.081+11:002018-02-05T13:09:28.081+11:00We all wonder why someone is not living in that ho...We all wonder why someone is not living in that house - we will never know why not.<br />Those palms were certainly battered about in the cyclone.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-6319868431683797052018-02-04T22:10:22.451+11:002018-02-04T22:10:22.451+11:00felt sorry for the beach palms who witnessed the c...felt sorry for the beach palms who witnessed the cyclone and difference can be seen obviously <br /><br />marvelous beach houses ,i wonder why is no one living there bailihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06498012175058870980noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-89656741501951225112018-01-26T11:09:19.470+11:002018-01-26T11:09:19.470+11:00Much evidence in many places of the last cyclone i...Much evidence in many places of the last cyclone in March last year - good views of the sea at Bowen.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-57258698739071310782018-01-26T11:08:08.081+11:002018-01-26T11:08:08.081+11:00Lovely spot there. Not much parking and the resort...Lovely spot there. Not much parking and the resort seems appears to have a near private beach, out the door onto the sand.<br />You are welcome re memories, sometimes is just takes a photo or two to bring them flooding back.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-23995905059698507522018-01-26T11:06:26.430+11:002018-01-26T11:06:26.430+11:00No one lives in that house, we sat in the vehicle ...No one lives in that house, we sat in the vehicle for awhile and no sign of anyone. It's a shame with such a good view, guess someone will turn up eventually.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-58055316854158510412018-01-26T11:05:23.021+11:002018-01-26T11:05:23.021+11:00It's a nice house that last one, there were ma...It's a nice house that last one, there were many homes I could have taken a photo of but with people peering at you as you drive or stop by it's not that easy even though it only takes a minute to take a photo.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-49136734041911012282018-01-26T11:04:09.565+11:002018-01-26T11:04:09.565+11:00Love my barramundi.Love my barramundi.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-79630430479864987192018-01-26T11:03:51.236+11:002018-01-26T11:03:51.236+11:00Fantastic views over the sea.
Happy Australia Day ...Fantastic views over the sea.<br />Happy Australia Day to you too Colin.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-9517124318267448602018-01-26T11:02:13.862+11:002018-01-26T11:02:13.862+11:00There is a law that houses have to be built to the...There is a law that houses have to be built to the Shires cyclone regulations - the new houses.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-41282703944487286662018-01-26T11:01:20.839+11:002018-01-26T11:01:20.839+11:00That's for sure they will.That's for sure they will.Margaret Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14074619859060647600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-27982134893159292572018-01-26T07:21:21.016+11:002018-01-26T07:21:21.016+11:00Bien se nota el efecto del ciclón en las palmeras....Bien se nota el efecto del ciclón en las palmeras. <br /><br />Las casa tienen grandes ventanales, para aprovechar la situación privilegiada, de cara al mar.<br /><br />BesosVENTANA DE FOTOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00825883958482067174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-12380028025266740742018-01-25T13:51:19.015+11:002018-01-25T13:51:19.015+11:00I love Rose Bay....when I was living and working o...I love Rose Bay....when I was living and working out at Collinsville...that is where I would stay when I escaped for the odd weekends. At the Rose Bay Caravan Park...I always stayed in a little cabin called "Laguna"...right on the foreshore, looking across to Gloucester Island. <br /><br />Thanks for the memories. :)Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15835982875620956300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-79276066957765369282018-01-25T12:25:48.238+11:002018-01-25T12:25:48.238+11:00The palms do look so different without their folia...The palms do look so different without their foliage, hope they recover quickly.<br />No one lives in that gorgeous house?? What a shame. Perhaps they're on a long overseas holiday with furniture in storage? We'll never know. Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-77064163443620627872018-01-25T11:38:26.082+11:002018-01-25T11:38:26.082+11:00Poor palms. Fortunately they do withstand such gal...Poor palms. Fortunately they do withstand such gales and recover, eventually. I really like the last house.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-27585776993319702682018-01-25T10:30:20.216+11:002018-01-25T10:30:20.216+11:00Oh I forgot - Have a Great Australia Day tomorrow....Oh I forgot - Have a Great Australia Day tomorrow.<br /><br />Shanks and I will eat the Coral Trout and Flathead - you can stick<br />to the barramundi - ha ha<br />ColinHuggybearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17517411617275367396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-27389339220599479362018-01-25T09:46:46.483+11:002018-01-25T09:46:46.483+11:00I believe ALL new homes / buildings in the cyclone...I believe ALL new homes / buildings in the cyclone prone regions of Australia<br />now have to be BY law cyclone proof ( Well as best as modern engineering/building<br />advancements are at presently.)<br />However keeping ahead of cyclonic fury I guess is not easy.<br />Anyhow they are magnificent homes and no doubt the views over the Whitsundays etc are priceless.<br />Great photos.<br />ColinHuggybearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17517411617275367396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-73043315036501487382018-01-25T01:25:35.935+11:002018-01-25T01:25:35.935+11:00Pretty fancy houses. I hope they are cyclone resis...Pretty fancy houses. I hope they are cyclone resistant!David M. Gascoigne,https://www.blogger.com/profile/17229638811027153569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8918426219308228672.post-47693541572570772882018-01-25T00:43:22.332+11:002018-01-25T00:43:22.332+11:00On the bright side...the palms will be backOn the bright side...the palms will be backAuthor R. Mac Wheelerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15679108828353499313noreply@blogger.com