Good Weekend's Australian Idylls: The humbling nature of Tasmania's Franklin River
Advertisement Iâve always preferred rivers to the sea. I think itâs something to do with the way rivers talk â the way their gurgles are like giggles, the way the water slapping onto rocks in a pitter-patter seems like idle chit-chat, and the way their deepest, widest reaches stretch out into an expansive and comfortable silence. Go to the beach and it feels as though the ocean is sharing some absolute truth with you, either roaring at you in waves or ignoring you with ripples. Sidle up to a riverbank, though, and youâre in conversation. Thatâs what I thought â o...
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