Platypus Tarn, Mt Field
(12 photos, Part 1) – On Sunday I headed off early with my wife and youngest daughter on a day … Continue reading Platypus Tarn, Mt Field
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Birds in paradise
A bit of a ruckus outside caught my ear, some feathered visitors in the gum tree. Yellow Wattlebird – Anthochaera … Continue reading Birds in paradise
Misty Morning Garden
Up early to let the doggo out, I was greeted with a misty morning and things that caught my eye. … Continue reading Misty Morning Garden
Pelverata Falls
Enjoyed a walk with the wife today into Pelverata Falls, around a 9km 3hr return hike which starts of on … Continue reading Pelverata Falls
Happy trails
Monday was a day of leisure, a public holiday for the Hobart Regatta. What better way to spend it – … Continue reading Happy trails
Freycinet National Park
(9 photos): Sunday drive – a day trip from Hobart up Tasmania’s East Coast to Coles Bay and the stunning … Continue reading Freycinet National Park
Salamanca Market
Enjoying my first day back trading at Hobart’s famous Salamanca Market. I have a stall – on the right – … Continue reading Salamanca Market
Shoreline shellfish
During a short break at Kangaroo Bay, I took a few shots with my phone. Edited on S20 with HandyPhoto … Continue reading Shoreline shellfish
Caged critter
My fault, I left the roller door open under my house and cute Mr furball brush-tail possum was quick to … Continue reading Caged critter
Hoppy Roo Year!
Not a Kangaroo, but a local Bennett’s Wallaby. In the last 10 years the population of Bennett’s and Pademelon’s in … Continue reading Hoppy Roo Year!
On ya bike ..
On a 1.5 hour ride yesterday with my neighbours on some muddy trails, we climbed 359m and covered a fun … Continue reading On ya bike ..
Echidna encounter
(10 photos) – I had an hour up my sleeve so though I’d go for a bushwalk. Within 20 meters … Continue reading Echidna encounter
Monochrome meander
The path ahead isn’t always clear, but that’s what makes life interesting. A network of tracks weave around the hill … Continue reading Monochrome meander
Tallest flowering plant
It’s difficult to show the immense scale of these incredible trees, the Earth’s tallest flowering plant, Eucalyptus regnans, of which … Continue reading Tallest flowering plant
Florentine forest walk
(12 photos – Part 1) – Please spend some time soaking up this piece of Tasmanian old-growth forest. Bare witness … Continue reading Florentine forest walk
Adventure goes down hill
(8 photos) – My mate Ev, his son Sam and I took a weekend trip to remote Maydena, the last … Continue reading Adventure goes down hill
Waterfall in a lens ball
My wife bought me a “lens ball” for my birthday – basically an optically clear ball of glass which acts … Continue reading Waterfall in a lens ball
Beauty and the Beast
The last few posts show how magnificently beautiful Tasmania is, yet, a ravenous beast lurks on the island. Perhaps one … Continue reading Beauty and the Beast
King Billy Forest
(The last of Cradle Mountain – 13 photos, click to zoom) – I’m lost for for words, because I’m lost … Continue reading King Billy Forest
Dove Lake, Glacier Rock.
(Cradle Mountain Part 6 – 8 Photos, click to enlarge) – The last series of images from our Saturday hike … Continue reading Dove Lake, Glacier Rock.
