Gordon walk on sweltering 42C day : January 10 2026

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What to do on a super hot day - hide - do accounts. Too hot to do anything requiring brain power. My wife suggested we go out for fish and chips. Head to a shopping mall and find the food court

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Was busy. Everyone had the same idea - was super busy. We did find a fish and chips place. Was good and price was right. Serving size was right for the two of us. Watched the people going by. Did a few shopping things - prawns for dinner and tomorrow

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Did go out walking late - temps were already above this - 42C - the heat coming off the road was way higher

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Lots of burned up flowers

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Heat pouring in from the west. Walked over the ridge line to the eastern side

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Snapped the shot of the Greengate Hotel - no people outside. Not true - a little further out of shot was a young couple. I told them about the shot with no people - they laughed a lot

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Pelargonium flower surviving the heat - will need a southerly change tomorrow

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No people in the play park - not even hidden around the corner. One tiny cloud is maybe a sign for tomorrow

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A few more clouds looking east

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Peonie flowers this side are doing OK - shaded from the harsh sun. The ones on the other side of the park are cooked

Got the steps done. 42C and me have had a lot of practice - cycling across Australia offers a lot of days above that. Used to train from midday to get used to it

Dinner idea was pad Thai. Could not find a sauce pack for that - landed up Thai Pad See Ew sauce

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It is a sweetish soy sauce normally done with a robust protein like chicken or beef. Fresh prawns and chopped chicken is what we had

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Dish is typically made with Chinese broccoli - used broccolini which had been blanched - green part of spring onion adds to the green. Served with rice noodles. Dish worked well - different
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10/01/2026
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Daily Activity, House Chores, Photowalking, Shopping

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