Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Winter Sun

The TV weather forecast suggested that today would see the last sunny day in Perth for a while: so  make the most of it!  There is something called SAD or Seasonal Affective Disorder which is best avoided. I took their advice and drove to Cottesloe Beach.

Normally it’s hard to find a parking spot in summer, but there’s no problem in winter. One issue was huge piles of stinky seaweed which recent gales had brought ashore;


Working on their tan!

A few brave souls were in the water, though the waves were reminding us that this was not a summers day:

Looking south towards Fremantle.

I was content to observe everything from the shore, though I did have my shorts on to soak up the sun!