By papilloncharity on Skatehive
A stormy day, and we were hoping for rain, but not one drop fell. We are in trouble here, as our dam levels continue to drop every day, and we are expecting water restrictions soon. So, I decided to share some shots that I took during the day, amidst some strong winds. Not that I am complaining, as it is the same strong winds that bring us rain, just not on this day. I mentioned before that we are in a winter rainfall area and now in the late summer we get lucky sometimes to get a bit of rain, but not always. The heat here has become intolerable, and they reckon that new heat records were set at about 20 different towns in the Western Cape this past week. So, yeah, the dam levels will drop because we are in a slow-moving high pressure system. Temperatures are in the 40Cs and one has to breathe in hot air, almost like we are in a desert. I have to say that at night we have trouble to sleep in the heat. But come and have a look at the shots. The three shots above were in the morning, and