Tag: Photography

  • Photo Friday – hiking in Morocco

    Because I am not a professional photographer, the photos I take are not always the best shots technically. I snapped these hiking boots at a trekking lodge in the Azzaden Valley in the Atlas Mountains, without stopping to focus or compose the shot. Our the guide was ready to set off for the day so…

  • Boulders

    What is it like to live with an affinity for boulders? I want to rescue boulders destined for the tip to put in my garden. I love sitting on boulders. How often do they serve as a snack stop on bush walks? I use boulders to step across creeks, I collect pebbles which are ‘mini…

  • Road Trip of my dreams

    Road Trip of my dreams

    I am taking this opportunity to re-live my wonderful road trip in the USA in 2019. We are still locked out of the wider world down under in Australia. It seems bizarre and unreal. I appreciate the road trip my husband and I did in the USA all the more in the current context. The…

  • A Visual Reflection on 2021
  • Peregian Creek flows again

    The little water hole where I spotted the Wren’s nest is now a bubbling creek. There’s a monsoonal low to the north right now, causing rain, high tides and blustering winds on the Sunshine Coast. A shame for the tourists who have flocked from the southern states now that the border is finally open, that…

  • Friday Photo Fatally Flawed

    Friday Photo Fatally Flawed

    I’ve done the maths. My earnest endeavours to reduce the photo files via Friday Photo are completely unrealistic! In 5.3 years, on current performance I might have reduced the number to about 13,000. That’s assuming I don’t add any more photos. I’ll be totally bored and over it well before then. Fortunately I can lighten…