Lazarow World-Hike-About

Powerful Silver Streaks Life depends on where you Stand Water off an Editor's Back Hello All, Thursday 13th Some days the weather fits right into one’s schedule. As mentioned in our last communication, the rain held up for the four or five hours that we hiked and then came down with vengeance. Today, we enjoyed a similar experience. Shows you. One has to pitch just the right amount of whining to achieve success. Mind you, we are not even supposed to be here, in Leura, as we should be making our way to the Snowy Mountain range. We thought it through and upon deciding not to return to New Zealand, booked the apartment for another night—in fact, a further three. With Shabbos a day away, we thought we could get in another couple of hikes in the Blue Mountains and travel extra on Sunday. The hiking in the area is terrific, the apartment is very comfortable and we now know how to do the ‘rain-whine’. So why not stay? You see, that’s what we thought, too. By the way,‘the rain-whine’...

Approaching trailhead by car Good Day All, January 12th “It’s never going to stop raining in Australia,” we predicted. Of course, it’s a dumb statement. However, we’ve be known to make a fair share of such outbursts. Although we are grateful that we have shelter and are very fortunate and blessed, we think one gets a better perspective of a country from outside one’s apartment. With the persistent rain on this continent, it is proving difficult. There is so much we are missing. “Let’s go take another look at Wooloomooloo,” we suggested to our editor. “What’s the point?” she wanted to know. “How can one resist visiting such a place? What a name. We count eight ‘o’s in the word alone,” we mentioned. It is the part of Sydney where we made our first wrong turn. (One of many). “The rain must be rusting your brain,” our heartless editor retorted. My Squaw--Sittingedge Move back a little for the picture, pl.... “How about we return to New Zealand,” we suggested seriously. At first, our e...