tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post8511123884585869637..comments2024-03-29T20:38:21.044+11:00Comments on Chookyblue........: Dust.......Chookyblue......http://www.blogger.com/profile/03673183082274488600noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-41561091054538735952009-10-01T09:29:21.683+10:002009-10-01T09:29:21.683+10:00I feel for you all -- I have been in dust storms l...I feel for you all -- I have been in dust storms like that and it is no fun!limpingalonghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15503122972212917173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-50490018080019644792009-09-24T06:45:13.063+10:002009-09-24T06:45:13.063+10:00Sorry about the dust storm mess...might be as bad ...Sorry about the dust storm mess...might be as bad as being skunked!Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08953124220818985910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-61650593817226538432009-09-24T05:28:22.792+10:002009-09-24T05:28:22.792+10:00The dust was on the TV news this evening here!The dust was on the TV news this evening here!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12891803528855597132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-39440768902886933872009-09-24T00:50:55.132+10:002009-09-24T00:50:55.132+10:00So sorry you copped all that dust. We get it too b...So sorry you copped all that dust. We get it too but never at this time of year nor as widespread. I guess the topsoil isn't really lost, just relocated.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09276676085194609759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-40057426872841228292009-09-24T00:05:53.253+10:002009-09-24T00:05:53.253+10:00Oh how frustrating to get covered in all that dust...Oh how frustrating to get covered in all that dust! What an incredible storm. I will be thinking of you as you clean up especially for visitors too. It's amazing to see the photo's xoCathy @ CabbageQuiltshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01160655769677384920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-6630282142742482662009-09-23T21:58:24.198+10:002009-09-23T21:58:24.198+10:00Oh what a clean up! That fine dust is probably ev...Oh what a clean up! That fine dust is probably everywhere you look! I'll keep my fingers crossed for rain!Rumihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06155523184125213531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-31347535664822051222009-09-23T21:57:43.553+10:002009-09-23T21:57:43.553+10:00How terrible for you all. Living in Oklahoma I kn...How terrible for you all. Living in Oklahoma I know how it feels to have all that red dirt in the air. I'm doing a rain dance for you right now!ranettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17925261347750036721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-17147900892835799442009-09-23T21:54:20.643+10:002009-09-23T21:54:20.643+10:00I heard about this on our news this morning. Hopef...I heard about this on our news this morning. Hopefully you guys will get some rain soon and the dust will all get washed away. <br />hugs!!!<br />dawnDawn's Daily Journalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08633980042633418063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-23588427052344193652009-09-23T20:30:23.912+10:002009-09-23T20:30:23.912+10:00Sunrise was amazing this morning, but I am SO GLAD...Sunrise was amazing this morning, but I am SO GLAD I did not wash the car yesterday!Bechttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17946899924830065258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-36782585133823862612009-09-23T20:23:32.111+10:002009-09-23T20:23:32.111+10:00Oh dear, Chooky! I saw pictures on the news here t...Oh dear, Chooky! I saw pictures on the news here tonight. Has it all settled there now?<br /><br />I remember a similar storm here in 1983.Miriamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03831644517557759507noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-10078484025046494372009-09-23T19:22:19.739+10:002009-09-23T19:22:19.739+10:00Chooky, I have decided the weather is bonkers. Col...Chooky, I have decided the weather is bonkers. Cold and wet here, boiling hot in Q'land and all kinds of crazy in the middle and Victorian earthquakes....<br />Seriously who is running this show ???Jodiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02924653077212971448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-82331096996860265272009-09-23T19:20:36.015+10:002009-09-23T19:20:36.015+10:00Thinking of you...good luck with the dusting!Thinking of you...good luck with the dusting!Cardygirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17026568765719333041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-75968452139009122022009-09-23T18:29:48.253+10:002009-09-23T18:29:48.253+10:00Oh yucky-good luck with all the cleaningOh yucky-good luck with all the cleaningJennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16878746489096796034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-42133134525892170162009-09-23T18:09:25.513+10:002009-09-23T18:09:25.513+10:00It's an amazing occurence. I think I heard tha...It's an amazing occurence. I think I heard that one time the dust blew all the way to New Zealand and covered the snow... Hope your fabrics are sealed away!!Sharihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18308423156191499365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-10106548631240246632009-09-23T17:05:15.589+10:002009-09-23T17:05:15.589+10:00I remember the two Mallee dust storms of the 80s. ...I remember the two Mallee dust storms of the 80s. The second one hit when I was halfway home from school on my bike. Not so nice.<br /> <br />I too just look at all that topsoil and feel for teh farmers who have lost it.trashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15522550420718532131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-398719731950990482009-09-23T16:46:30.225+10:002009-09-23T16:46:30.225+10:00All that precious Top Soil has made it's way h...All that precious Top Soil has made it's way here to us as well Chookyblue... along with that wonderful orange hue & the winds ! Dusting ??? No Such Thing... LOlHelzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05047147458703391290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-26604464343497621872009-09-23T16:33:57.891+10:002009-09-23T16:33:57.891+10:00I watched the pictures on the news, half an hour a...I watched the pictures on the news, half an hour ago. The skies were all orange.<br /><br />I understood this kind of sandstorm has never happened before? <br /><br />Take care!dutchcomforthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02986021480546345435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-65633661870825024942009-09-23T16:13:43.098+10:002009-09-23T16:13:43.098+10:00Oh Chooky I really wish I could get mother nature ...Oh Chooky I really wish I could get mother nature to send some of the rain we've had lately upto you guys. We've had a really wet winter and even had flooding in places overnight. My throat got itchy just watching the news this morning, I'm so glad I'm not in the middle of it!Jo in TAShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10667075706572056095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-86320477966456819812009-09-23T15:17:31.850+10:002009-09-23T15:17:31.850+10:00It's lovely isn't it!! I'm sure your v...It's lovely isn't it!! I'm sure your visitors will understand about the dust! Give them a cleaning rag and set them to work!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-20432299242628819712009-09-23T13:58:41.512+10:002009-09-23T13:58:41.512+10:00We are completely engulfed in dust too, more than ...We are completely engulfed in dust too, more than was expected. I'm with you, it's going to take FOREVER to clean it up! yuck!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-75654222235396871492009-09-23T13:36:35.955+10:002009-09-23T13:36:35.955+10:00we have it too, here in the burbs, all caught in t...we have it too, here in the burbs, all caught in the back of my throat so have put the air on. Was gunna dust today! What a great excuse to put it off!jodiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04962214603611083932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-1150820437656602512009-09-23T13:30:26.182+10:002009-09-23T13:30:26.182+10:00We got it here today too, isn't it terrible, d...We got it here today too, isn't it terrible, dust everywhereCasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05744924677426095431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-13164711826301174702009-09-23T13:23:28.150+10:002009-09-23T13:23:28.150+10:00That's just horrid. I'll be thinking of yo...That's just horrid. I'll be thinking of you, cause cleaning dusting and vacuuming is not exciting work. Hang in there. Will the crops / plants be okay?Ali Honeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12671890094425941272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-5876152287429235422009-09-23T13:19:02.014+10:002009-09-23T13:19:02.014+10:00Hey Donna! Yep ... that's what it's like h...Hey Donna! Yep ... that's what it's like here in Toowoomba today, too, with gale force winde blowing it around - not fun to be outside!! And like you, we have an old style house, so I think I have almost enough dirt in the hallway to create a vege patch! :0) Not looking forward to cleaning up, but am refusing to think about it until I really have to. Off to hide in the sewing room for the arvo - not going outside!!! Bear Hugs! KRISKris Meares - Tag Along Teddieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02167089656614832607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-222786315881803285.post-525985284064661942009-09-23T10:29:11.495+10:002009-09-23T10:29:11.495+10:00Dear Chooky, If i lived closer i would help you wi...Dear Chooky, If i lived closer i would help you with the cleaning of all that dust. Could not believe the photo's on the news this morning and feel for all of you down there. I no how you must feel with living on a property and it getting so dry here the dust from the cattle yards when we muster drives me nuts but we ladies just get on with it and clean it all up when it is over.<br />Big Hugs<br />NarelleNarellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15793506154267590747noreply@blogger.com