Saturday, August 16th, 2008
The Great Coastal Walk is a mixture of bush trails and road rambles that lead from Cronulla in Sydney's south to Barrenjoey Lighthouse in Sydney's north. It's only just fully opened.
I did the Manly to Barrenjoey walk a few years ago and it was fantastic.
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Wednesday, April 12th, 2006
Beautiful sunny morning today. The red double decker buses are passing by outside. I should be looking at accommodation but I feel like taking the morning off. I'm in London, damn it. I want to enjoy myself. So I'm off to the British Museum in just a few minutes. Looking ...
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Sunday, March 5th, 2006
I took this tonight at Salt Pan in Pittwater.
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Friday, December 9th, 2005
Aurora Hunter. What an absolutely beautiful site!
I've never seen an aurora in real life. Being located at 33 degrees south kind of puts a damper on your aurora viewing activities. The only way I could see an aurora in the southern hemisphere would be to take a package tour to ...
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Sunday, November 27th, 2005
Just finished Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood.
Whenever I read Margaret Atwood, I feel like I'm in a battle of wits with a heavily armed person. I keep trying to guess what her next move will be and that keeps me interested. Atwood's craft is so flawless it's like standing ...
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Tuesday, May 31st, 2005
Here is a page of images created with software called POV.
Stunning...
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Friday, November 26th, 2004
Saw a beautiful sight this morning.
I was walking to my car to go to work when I looked up. The jacaranda is past its peak flowering stage, but the blue-purple flowers around the edges are still thick. I saw branches thick with flowers, and others bare and stark, against ...
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Sunday, July 4th, 2004
What a stunningly beautiful day. Mid winter and it's 25 degrees C, not a cloud in the sky and no wind above a subtle warm breeze.
Another day like this and I'm off to the beach! :-)
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