Scary...
Hadn't heard much about it, but seems that the fires in Hobart (down in Tasmania) were pretty scary.
A mate sent me this photo (by Ian Stewart):
<IMG alt="Hobart Bushfires - 12/10/2006" src="/images/HobartBushfire12Oct06_small.jpg" border=0>
<P dir=ltr>Its only October - its gonna be a long summer downunder.</P>