A Tasmanian Viewpoint
“… too close to the rim of the earth to be inhabited by anything but freaks and monsters.” Abel Tasman, … Continue reading A Tasmanian Viewpoint
Bennetts Wallaby
I noticed this big old male lying in the grass next to my fence. I though he was injured. I … Continue reading Bennetts Wallaby
Ferns, fungi, and slime!
If you go into the woods today … you never know what you’ll find if you really take a look! … Continue reading Ferns, fungi, and slime!
Bee Happy
A busy little native bee collecting nectar and pollinating Paper Daisies in the sunshine. These flowers are in a pot … Continue reading Bee Happy
Yellow Tailed Black Cockatoo
I got lucky this morning with two Black Cockatoos in a Silver Wattle. Only about 12 feet away from me, … Continue reading Yellow Tailed Black Cockatoo
Marriage in Mono
Another day sitting here with my leg in the air. The knee is feeling much better today, slow small stretches … Continue reading Marriage in Mono
A wonderful wedding
Following on from the previous post, thankfully it turns out I took more than one good shot of the big … Continue reading A wonderful wedding
Wedding Belles
I was asked some time ago to photograph a friends wedding. It was an absolute honour, however I was not … Continue reading Wedding Belles
Marvellous Mini’s
(13 Photos, Part 2) – Continuing on from the previous post at Tasmanian MiniFest ’21, more Mini’s and some rare … Continue reading Marvellous Mini’s
Mini mayhem
(14 images, Part 1) – If you’ve been following my blog, by now you’ll know I have a fondness for … Continue reading Mini mayhem
Aurora Australis
Last Thursday night, solar activity caused one of the largest Southern Hemisphere Aurora events in many years. Beams were visible … Continue reading Aurora Australis
Disappearing Tarn
(3 images – At night!) – Before I was a teenager, I would pour over old maps, intrigued by the … Continue reading Disappearing Tarn
Great Scott! A new ride.
Continuing from the previous post … Hoping, but expecting the worst, I took my broken Avanti mountain bike into My … Continue reading Great Scott! A new ride.
Fractured frame
While washing my mountain bike after an epic 20km ride a few Sundays ago, I noticed a crack developing in … Continue reading Fractured frame
snails pace
I might be slow, but let’s not forget I carry a house on my back!To help me grow, I have … Continue reading snails pace
Fungi, moss, slime-mold
Sunday afternoon I headed down to the rivulet. In the first two hours I saw nothing I considered worth photographing, … Continue reading Fungi, moss, slime-mold
Maroonhood Orchids
(4 images) – Pterostylis pedunculata (I think) – Similar but smaller than the Orchid in my previous post, the dark … Continue reading Maroonhood Orchids
Nodding Greenhood
(5 images, click to enlarge) – I was lucky to find a small group greenhood orchids nodding in the wind … Continue reading Nodding Greenhood
Bird Orchids
(8 photos, click to enlarge) – These small Chiloglottis triceratops orchids grow close to the ground and can be hard … Continue reading Bird Orchids
Amazing Agates
(11 images, click to zoom) – 180 million year old fossil fern roots from Lune River in southern Tasmania – … Continue reading Amazing Agates
White Orchids
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