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[16.11.47] Ponder. Bright and sunny as I set off it soon 
clouded over and became cool. During the morning 
the clouds cleared until at midday it was hot 
and cloudless with very little wind. I arrived at 
7 o'clock to find them clearing away breakfast with 
some others still to come in. I had a bit to 
eat and set off to find Mr Ponder. 
It was dry bush on sandy soil with 
little growth other than Black-boy and a coarse 
grass. Below are photos I took showing the type 
of bush it is. [photo] 
Nearby was a 
reservoir, with 
little water in 
it extensive reeds 
and mud flats 
surrounding the 
reservoir was 
[photo] light scrub and 
one large field 
of wheat. We 
met Ponder 
returning from 
setting up his 
camera at the 
