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Australia: LOUISE ROLLMAN's Chinaberry is surviving though there has been a major flood

"Hey Hiroshi Further to my last email, have taken a portrait. About this time last year my plants sprouted. Earlier this week my city was flooded (I think the city is usually the blurry mass in the background of my images). It's been a big week and an anxious wait. The river, which winds through the city and past my backyard swelled and broke its banks. Where I'm standing, earlier this week I'd of been standing under water (the paved path isn't usually covered with thick river mud etc). Am safe. In my area the river receded quickly and we've been able to start cleaning up. However, many areas are still affected. For further info and images  http://www.abc.net.au/ news/stories/2011/01/12/ 3111441.htm  And/or to donate  http://www.qld.gov.au/floods/ donate.html " Kind regards LOUISE ROLLMAN A letter that came before the flood--------------------- "Hey Hiroshi I've been meaning to email for the longest time. Actually, within weeks of my