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The book that started it all
The book that started it all
Wilting in the heat.
Wilting in the heat.
View from the mirror
View from the mirror
When you need them....
When you need them….
Back to work
Back to work
The pruned fingers salute
The pruned fingers salute
Colour
Colour
My summer sleep saviour
My summer sleep saviour
Not just a bit of random graffiti anymore.
Not just a bit of random graffiti anymore.
Queen's Park cenotaph on a colder, overcast, wet, summer's day.
Queen’s Park cenotaph on a colder, overcast, wet, summer’s day.
The sign of christianity with the number of the beast
The sign of christianity with the number of the beast
One of my favourite instruments in the world. Gosh I wish I knew how to play.
One of my favourite instruments in the world. Gosh I wish I knew how to play.
Riley and I chillin' on the lawn.
Riley and I chillin’ on the lawn.
Cool green grass under the toes feels magical on a hot afternoon.
Cool green grass under the toes feels magical on a hot afternoon.
There's no place like home is there Dorothy?
There’s no place like home is there Dorothy?
The time had come to push herself WAY out of her comfort zone.
The time had come to push herself WAY out of her comfort zone.
Lens and reflector for all to see.
Lens and reflector for all to see.
It is so pretty. I can't wait to try it out.
It is so pretty. I can’t wait to try it out.
Brand new and still in the box.
Brand new and still in the box.
First photo with the new 50mm lens. Oh, the clarity. Oh, the crispness. Oh, the love!!
First photo with the new 50mm lens. Oh, the clarity. Oh, the crispness. Oh, the love!!
Two of my favourite boys being all grown up on the library computers.
Two of my favourite boys being all grown up on the library computers.
Even the mundane can become exciting.
Even the mundane can become exciting.
The brilliant and unstoppable Debbie Harman in the middle, flanked by her willing assistants.
The brilliant and unstoppable Debbie Harman in the middle, flanked by her willing assistants.
Three loads of washing....done!!
Three loads of washing….done!!
Everyone always takes photos of the front. I wanted to see things from a different perspective.
Everyone always takes photos of the front. I wanted to see things from a different perspective.
This cat has a bit of the "Alice in Wonderland" feel about him.
This cat has a bit of the “Alice in Wonderland” feel about him.
This is all that remains of a beautiful twisted willow.
This is all that remains of a beautiful twisted willow.
11am in Melbourne and already 29 degrees celcius.
11am in Melbourne and already 29 degrees celcius.
Parachutes and songs are a great combination.
Parachutes and songs are a great combination.
My little bit of Australia to begin the celebrations for the long weekend.
My little bit of Australia to begin the celebrations for the long weekend.
A little bit of colour brightening up Lygon Street.
A little bit of colour brightening up Lygon Street.
Such precious cargo must arrive safe and well. One can only do this by making sure that it is buckled up.
Such precious cargo must arrive safe and well. One can only do this by making sure that it is buckled up.
She was just to beautiful not to photograph.
She was just to beautiful not to photograph.
What could be more Australian than our flag sorrounded by gum trees.
What could be more Australian than our flag sorrounded by gum trees.
Day 27 of 365
I love my bed.
I love my bed.
Bears in funny places. 34mm 1/125s F/5 ISO6400
Bears in funny places. 34mm 1/125s F/5 ISO6400
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Close up of the face 50mm ISO1000 1/1000s F/2
Close up of the face 50mm ISO1000 1/1000s F/2
Day 31
Letters please
Letters please
Ribbon Dress
Ribbon Dress
I finally asked to take a stranger's photo. The light was amazing, she was gorgeous.......Waht more could I have asked for?
I finally asked to take a stranger’s photo. The light was amazing, she was gorgeous…….Waht more could I have asked for?
Scotch Thistle take 2. :-)
Scotch Thistle take 2. :-)
The set, the lights and a black top hat.
The set, the lights and a black top hat.
Taken Sept 20, 2013 ISO 100 F/5.3 1/800's
Taken Sept 20, 2013 ISO 100 F/5.3 1/800’s
One of my fans. :-)
One of my fans. :-)
Melbourne Central.
Melbourne Central.
Another view of my secret obsession...The Arts Centre spire
Another view of my secret obsession…The Arts Centre spire
Super cool stick insect.
Super cool stick insect.
I need a macro lens now!! Lol
I need a macro lens now!! Lol
Nothing can compare to the magnificence of Cirque du Soleil
Nothing can compare to the magnificence of Cirque du Soleil
Riley dog making a mess of his dinner.
Riley dog making a mess of his dinner.
Snapping at the Happy Apple in Union Road, Ascot Vale
Snapping at the Happy Apple in Union Road, Ascot Vale
Great burger, crap service.
Great burger, crap service.
These are the roses I didn't get. :-)
These are the roses I didn’t get. :-)
Just one of the corner hotels.
Just one of the corner hotels.
The truly gorgeous Sun Theatre.
The truly gorgeous Sun Theatre.
You can't have a suburb of the people who love the old stuff without one of them owning a retro Kombi. :-)
You can’t have a suburb of the people who love the old stuff without one of them owning a retro Kombi. :-)
Bocce in the park
Bocce in the park
This is serious business when the tape measure comes out.
This is serious business when the tape measure comes out.
Thank you for the chance to have pancakes
Thank you for the chance to have pancakes
My beautiful Almond.
My beautiful Almond.
The new me. 50mm ISO200 1/6s F/4.5 Timer mode. Edited with Lightroom preset Red Hi-contrast filter.
The new me. 50mm ISO200 1/6s F/4.5 Timer mode. Edited with Lightroom preset Red Hi-contrast filter.
Good morning from the roses. 50mm ISO100 1/250s F/1.8
Good morning from the roses. 50mm ISO100 1/250s F/1.8
50mm ISO100 1/2500s F/1.8 Edited with Lightroom Yesteryear preset.
50mm ISO100 1/2500s F/1.8 Edited with Lightroom Yesteryear preset.
White Night Melbourne and the lotus on the Yarra River viewed from Birrarung Marr.
White Night Melbourne and the lotus on the Yarra River viewed from Birrarung Marr.
Flinders Street/Swanston Street intersection.
Flinders Street/Swanston Street intersection.
LED light installation outside the NGV.
LED light installation outside the NGV.
Australian native flowers in resin, lit by a tiny LED globe. Possible my favourite thing of the night.
Australian native flowers in resin, lit by a tiny LED globe. Possible my favourite thing of the night.
Rain through the flyscreen. 50mm ISO 200 1/20s F/3.2
Rain through the flyscreen. 50mm ISO 200 1/20s F/3.2
If you live in Melbourne's west, you have probably done this at least once. 20mm ISO800 1/320s F/8
If you live in Melbourne’s west, you have probably done this at least once. 20mm ISO800 1/320s F/8
The weapons of dirt destruction. 50mm ISO100 1/20s F/2
The weapons of dirt destruction. 50mm ISO100 1/20s F/2
Just another dog I simply had to say hello to yesterday. (She was one of three over the course of my day)
Just another dog I simply had to say hello to yesterday. (She was one of three over the course of my day)
The fluoro was all important warden equipment for the all important evacuation practice.
The fluoro was all important warden equipment for the all important evacuation practice.
The great Teddy Whitten immortalised in bronze at the entrance to the Whitten Oval which was renamed in his honour after his sad passing from prostate cancer.
The great Teddy Whitten immortalised in bronze at the entrance to the Whitten Oval which was renamed in his honour after his sad passing from prostate cancer.
The old and the new. I know which one I prefer.
The old and the new. I know which one I prefer.
These were pristine this morning.
These were pristine this morning.
Just look at those eyes.
Just look at those eyes.
This photo was a lucky fluke.
This photo was a lucky fluke.
Ballroom shoes on and we're ready to dance.
Ballroom shoes on and we’re ready to dance.
The 'bad' trees. Photo taken with my phone today.
The ‘bad’ trees. Photo taken with my phone today.
Restoring grass to lawn. 50mm ISO800 1/1600s F/1.8
Restoring grass to lawn. 50mm ISO800 1/1600s F/1.8
The power of light and shade.
The power of light and shade.
Can I just say "Wow!!" ?
Can I just say “Wow!!” ?
Even in a half empty carpark we follow the directional arrow. 50mm ISO250 1/25s F/4
Even in a half empty carpark we follow the directional arrow. 50mm ISO250 1/25s F/4
OMG!! day 69. (one of my favourite numbers) I adore the light in this photo.
OMG!! day 69. (one of my favourite numbers) I adore the light in this photo.
Pixelating petrol pricing.
Pixelating petrol pricing.
Show us your guns, I mean your tools, my son. :-)
Show us your guns, I mean your tools, my son. :-)
The breakfast ritual. 50mm ISO500 1/4000s F/2.8
The breakfast ritual. 50mm ISO500 1/4000s F/2.8
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Kangaroos in the streets.
Kangaroos in the streets.
Celebration or rememberance?
Celebration or rememberance?
Dogs and surf.
Dogs and surf.
With the wind in their sails.....
With the wind in their sails…..
So awesome when they are skilled enough to do something you ask them.
So awesome when they are skilled enough to do something you ask them.
Torquay beach at low tide.
Torquay beach at low tide.
The human skeleton is a fascinating thing.
The human skeleton is a fascinating thing.
Some of the enthusiasm is permanent ink.
Some of the enthusiasm is permanent ink.
Maybe I'll feel better after a cup of tea and a piece of toast.
Maybe I’ll feel better after a cup of tea and a piece of toast.
Trouble ahead.
Trouble ahead.
Note to self....remember to check your ISO. 50mm ISO2000 1/4000s F/1.8
Note to self….remember to check your ISO. 50mm ISO2000 1/4000s F/1.8
The colours of my toes.
The colours of my toes.
Freckles.
Freckles.
Under the bridge.
Under the bridge.
Who's got the marshmallows?
Who’s got the marshmallows?
Plastic people with plastic bags.
Plastic people with plastic bags.
Not even the babies were safe.
Not even the babies were safe.
A walk in the park.
A walk in the park.
Puss Puss
Puss Puss
I think I prefer this one in sepia
I think I prefer this one in sepia
The view from above
The view from above
A different angle
A different angle
Another prespective
Another prespective
Alternative background
Alternative background
It looks like a peg......
It looks like a peg……
Road kill rabbit
Road kill rabbit
Keeping my eyes open to the world.
Keeping my eyes open to the world.
Life fades away.....
Life fades away…..
Suddenly my photograph became a painting
Suddenly my photograph became a painting
Another bloody cat!! Be gone felines.
Another bloody cat!! Be gone felines.
Perhaps not his best angle.......
Perhaps not his best angle…….
Cut and ready to roast.
Cut and ready to roast.
Nearly cooked. Just a few minutes longer in the hot oven.
Nearly cooked. Just a few minutes longer in the hot oven.
OMG!! It tastes as good as it looks.
OMG!! It tastes as good as it looks.
Soaking up the warm rays.
Soaking up the warm rays.
Relaxed and enjoying the sun.
Relaxed and enjoying the sun.
Yes....even my sleep mask is a pug.
Yes….even my sleep mask is a pug.
Crepe Myrtle.
Crepe Myrtle.
Dusk and rain
Dusk and rain
Cup of tea, love??
Cup of tea, love??
One of the women on the walls
One of the women on the walls
Feeling the love
Feeling the love
Hi puppy
Hi puppy
The Cheshire Cat....He's not a real cat.
The Cheshire Cat….He’s not a real cat.
She's all woman.
She’s all woman.
Warming his tackle.
Warming his tackle.
Check out the tongue
Check out the tongue
They were so close.
They were so close.
They're practically laughing!
They’re practically laughing!
Much more elegant. Warming his face in the autumn sun.
Much more elegant. Warming his face in the autumn sun.
Mother and child
Mother and child
She lay in front of the window, just contemplating the world.
She lay in front of the window, just contemplating the world.
Hi dog.
Hi dog.
One classy gal
One classy gal
Day 102
Clown shoes or the result of Crocs and tights mating??
Clown shoes or the result of Crocs and tights mating??
Good on ya nanna. Great outfit.
Good on ya nanna. Great outfit.
The Wattle flower. The floral emblem of Australia.
The Wattle flower. The floral emblem of Australia.
Don't tell Matthew.
Don’t tell Matthew.
My shopping haul.
My shopping haul.
One cat eating dog food.
One cat eating dog food.
Hot Wheels cat food.
Hot Wheels cat food.
White on pink
White on pink
Just before it got too dark
Just before it got too dark
"Madam, your trolley awaits."
“Madam, your trolley awaits.”
Morning light through the Autumn leaves
Morning light through the Autumn leaves
Afternoon light perspective
Afternoon light perspective
I think this is my favourite piece.
I think this is my favourite piece.
Pane di Casa
Pane di Casa
Bloody clown. :-P
Bloody clown. :-P
One of the many thousands of poppies made for the 5000 poppies project.
One of the many thousands of poppies made for the 5000 poppies project.
"The 'force' is strong in this one"
“The ‘force’ is strong in this one”
Wet washing waiting.
Wet washing waiting.
We all get our chance to balance the scales of justice.
We all get our chance to balance the scales of justice.
Built to last.
Built to last.
Vinyl and metal.
Vinyl and metal.
Retro quirks.
Retro quirks.
Bricks and glass
Bricks and glass
I'm guessing that in it's youth this tree was tied to a stick
I’m guessing that in it’s youth this tree was tied to a stick
Recycling at its finest
Recycling at its finest
The cat on the mat
The cat on the mat
I love Mother Nature
I love Mother Nature
Uniformity
Uniformity
The magnificent Windsor Hotel
The magnificent Windsor Hotel
The windows of The Windsor Hotel
The windows of The Windsor Hotel
Miss Almond showing no sign of pain or nerves at the vet.
Miss Almond showing no sign of pain or nerves at the vet.
The dark red door
The dark red door
A little bit of motion in an otherwise static photo
A little bit of motion in an otherwise static photo
Three hours has passed. Must be time to feed the baby again.
Three hours has passed. Must be time to feed the baby again.
We do it out of love.
We do it out of love.
My mum
My mum
Grey, grey, grey.
Grey, grey, grey.
Mr Riley relaxing
Mr Riley relaxing
Mem Fox...our greatest advocate for reading to our children
Mem Fox…our greatest advocate for reading to our children
The Polish boys *sigh*
The Polish boys *sigh*
Looking great at 70
Looking great at 70
Mr Riley behind the glass
Mr Riley behind the glass
Miss Almond before she put a hole in the glass.
Miss Almond before she put a hole in the glass.
There is almost nothing better than the smell of freshly baked bread.
There is almost nothing better than the smell of freshly baked bread.
City apartments.
City apartments.
Meet Buddy. He knows how to make himself right at home at Camp Suzanne.
Meet Buddy. He knows how to make himself right at home at Camp Suzanne.
The May mystery photo
The May mystery photo
Day 142
All I have adjusted in this one is the highlights and contrast.
All I have adjusted in this one is the highlights and contrast.
As opposed to a complete bitch/nutcase???
As opposed to a complete bitch/nutcase???
Una rallies the troops this afternoon.
Una rallies the troops this afternoon.
A beautiful bear.
A beautiful bear.
He is such a lovely bear
He is such a lovely bear
Yes. I photograph leaves.
Yes. I photograph leaves.
Just a bit of glue on paper.
Just a bit of glue on paper.
My name in Black & White
My name in Black & White
She just needs a little work
She just needs a little work
Happy 19th birthday Matthew
Happy 19th birthday Matthew
Late afternoon light on my bare apricot tree
Late afternoon light on my bare apricot tree
Colour is BACK!!
Colour is BACK!!
Colour. Bold and brash.
Colour. Bold and brash.
Nothing says colour better than a sunflower in bloom.
Nothing says colour better than a sunflower in bloom.
I like this one.
I like this one.
The light through my work window
The light through my work window
The decals on the window made wonderful patterns
The decals on the window made wonderful patterns
Being watched over by Nurse Riley
Being watched over by Nurse Riley
Tonic da Cat
Tonic da Cat
I think he hates me. Lol
I think he hates me. Lol
Welcome to Australia young man. :-)
Welcome to Australia young man. :-)
The surprise package of the Festival
The surprise package of the Festival
All intended to make a good impression.
All intended to make a good impression.
Day 161
A keyhole for no key.
A keyhole for no key.
Music and art combine.
Music and art combine.
At least the gel was warm. :-)
At least the gel was warm. :-)
Lots of impressive buttons.
Lots of impressive buttons.
One intriguing piece of fruit.
One intriguing piece of fruit.
Beautiful brunch
Beautiful brunch
It's all a blur
It’s all a blur
Stunning..........not.
Stunning……….not.
Boring photos = poop
Boring photos = poop
Not a rose, but still beautiful
Not a rose, but still beautiful
Converted to black and white.
Converted to black and white.
Where did the green come from?
Where did the green come from?
Riley the rock star.
Riley the rock star.
Miss Almond the gorgeous.
Miss Almond the gorgeous.
Winter light can be beautiful
Winter light can be beautiful
At 4pm the shadows are long
At 4pm the shadows are long
A view from Crown rooftop
A view from Crown rooftop
My marvellous Melbourne's Arts Centre spire
My marvellous Melbourne’s Arts Centre spire
The dark streets of Moonee Ponds
The dark streets of Moonee Ponds
Tram lines towards Melbourne
Tram lines towards Melbourne
First attempt
First attempt
Second try
Second try
Third attempt.
Third attempt.
Shot #4. Trying to be a bit more creative.
Shot #4. Trying to be a bit more creative.
Not my brightest idea
Not my brightest idea
The cow in a tree
The cow in a tree
No swimming today
No swimming today
Outbound on the Tulla
Outbound on the Tulla
Heading into my marvellous Melbourne on the Tulla.
Heading into my marvellous Melbourne on the Tulla.
The books that get printed.....
The books that get printed…..
Feet....hands......everything in
Feet….hands……everything in
Next step.....bath
Next step…..bath
Flinders Street Station, Yarra River and Melbourne. Taken from Southbank.
Flinders Street Station, Yarra River and Melbourne. Taken from Southbank.
The original edit done yesterday.
The original edit done yesterday.
Can you spot the difference?
Can you spot the difference?
Freckles. The cat you have when you don't have a cat.
Freckles. The cat you have when you don’t have a cat.
Pretty weeds, but they have to go.
Pretty weeds, but they have to go.
Flowers of thanks. :-)
Flowers of thanks. :-)
Simple and pretty. A week later and those same flowers are still brightening up my day.
Simple and pretty. A week later and those same flowers are still brightening up my day.
An oldie but a goodie
An oldie but a goodie
The Bolte bridge from the Melbourne Star and tweaked with the new tricks I have learned
The Bolte bridge from the Melbourne Star and tweaked with the new tricks I have learned
Clockwise and anti-clockwise but still one left to do.
Clockwise and anti-clockwise but still one left to do.
Practice-1: The original photo just converted to a jpg
Practice-1: The original photo just converted to a jpg
Practice-2: Fully tweaked via a new workflow plan.
Practice-2: Fully tweaked via a new workflow plan.
Winter is truly upon us.
Winter is truly upon us.
Even the boats were huddled up for warmth
Even the boats were huddled up for warmth
Join me underneath my umbrella
Join me underneath my umbrella
Wet seats
Wet seats
Home-made fish and chips. :-)
Home-made fish and chips. :-)
My #1 man
My #1 man
I love my marvellous Melbourne at night.
I love my marvellous Melbourne at night.
Day 200 and I'm surrounded by sequins, feathers and a HUGE disco ball.
Day 200 and I’m surrounded by sequins, feathers and a HUGE disco ball.
And last week it was men in heels, corsets and fishnet stockings.
And last week it was men in heels, corsets and fishnet stockings.
Nice mo, bro.
Nice mo, bro.
Hi Spud
Hi Spud
Black and Tan Cavalier....smooth as Whiskey
Black and Tan Cavalier….smooth as Whiskey
Not as threatening as they look
Not as threatening as they look
Me .......wrinkles and all.
Me …….wrinkles and all.
Not so confronting when it's only a section.
Not so confronting when it’s only a section.
Fading away.
Fading away.
Goodbye old stuff.
Goodbye old stuff.
The time has come
The time has come
Winners are grinners
Winners are grinners
The future of football.
The future of football.
Going up! (Say it with a posh English accent)
Going up! (Say it with a posh English accent)
Going down. (Use that posh accent and make sure the plum is in your mouth for the word 'down')
Going down. (Use that posh accent and make sure the plum is in your mouth for the word ‘down’)
Little houses in Moonee Ponds
Little houses in Moonee Ponds
Little moments of brightness
Little moments of brightness
Day 210
A miniaturised view from the Melbourne Star
A miniaturised view from the Melbourne Star
A different perspective of the Melbourne Star
A different perspective of the Melbourne Star
The Blue Moon
The Blue Moon
The blue Blue Moon. :-)
The blue Blue Moon. :-)
I found a heart on the beach.
I found a heart on the beach.
Paw-print in the sand
Paw-print in the sand
Run doggie....run!
Run doggie….run!
Day 214
Got it! Good catch. :-)
Got it! Good catch. :-)
Day 214
Day 214
Day 214
Just a baby.
Just a baby.
Maribyrnong Rive foot bridge
Maribyrnong Rive foot bridge
A touch of colour in a drab, wintery Melbourne
A touch of colour in a drab, wintery Melbourne
The corner of Queensberry and Bouverie Streets Melbourne
The corner of Queensberry and Bouverie Streets Melbourne
They compliment each other beautifully
They compliment each other beautifully
The houses behind are a prediction of the fate to befall this piece of land and these beautiful flowers
The houses behind are a prediction of the fate to befall this piece of land and these beautiful flowers
Satisfying my need for vegetables delightfully.
Satisfying my need for vegetables delightfully.
The first of the year.
The first of the year.
Beautiful and elegant no matter which way you look at it.
Beautiful and elegant no matter which way you look at it.
The Bolte Bridge in black and white
The Bolte Bridge in black and white
Docklands apartments in black and white
Docklands apartments in black and white
It's never repetitive at Docklands
It’s never repetitive at Docklands
Kooky and awesome
Kooky and awesome
I want to go inside and see if it's as colourful within
I want to go inside and see if it’s as colourful within
The sky really was this strange beige/grey
The sky really was this strange beige/grey
The old amongst the new.
The old amongst the new.
Cake and flowers. I'm feeling the love.
Cake and flowers. I’m feeling the love.
Toto
Toto
So not perfect.
So not perfect.
Frustration reigns supreme
Frustration reigns supreme
So bad, but still pretty cool.
So bad, but still pretty cool.
Docklands as seen from a boat at night
Docklands as seen from a boat at night
Magnolia time. :-)
Magnolia time. :-)
Boats on the water surrounded by light.
Boats on the water surrounded by light.
The Bolte
The Bolte
The Bolte Bridge from the boat.
The Bolte Bridge from the boat.
Sailing into Docklands
Sailing into Docklands
The most liveable city in the world. :-)
The most liveable city in the world. :-)
Enjoying the view from in front of the camera
Enjoying the view from in front of the camera
Moon shot. I need a longer zoom.
Moon shot. I need a longer zoom.
A view of Docklands
A view of Docklands
Bike stand or bike art????
Bike stand or bike art????
The Golden Bolte Bridge
The Golden Bolte Bridge
The beach. My Zen place.
The beach. My Zen place.
All smiles
All smiles
Fish kiss
Fish kiss
Happy surfer dude #1.
Happy surfer dude #1.
Happy surfer dude #2. He loved Almond.
Happy surfer dude #2. He loved Almond.
Rock towers on the beach
Rock towers on the beach
Just a drop of water, but................wow.
Just a drop of water, but…………….wow.
So pretty when seen up close
So pretty when seen up close
Killin' in it every way
Killin’ in it every way
Brains at no extra cost.
Brains at no extra cost.
Old sheds. Edited with Lightroom 5 'Aged photo' preset.
Old sheds. Edited with Lightroom 5 ‘Aged photo’ preset.
From solid ground.
From solid ground.
Happy birthday Melbourne
Happy birthday Melbourne
Melbourne from up high.
Melbourne from up high.
Melbourne at night from up high on the Melbourne Star
Melbourne at night from up high on the Melbourne Star
A seagull
A seagull
The busy bee never stops
The busy bee never stops
The body in the library
The body in the library
I hope someone cleans up the blood soon
I hope someone cleans up the blood soon
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. A more beautifully natured breed would be hard to find.
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. A more beautifully natured breed would be hard to find.
Pretty natives in the nursery
Pretty natives in the nursery
Sexy beast
Sexy beast
My dad
My dad
Ruins in the crop
Ruins in the crop
The detail.
The detail.
Nice whiskers man. :-)
Nice whiskers man. :-)
Queens Park
Queens Park
Queens Park at night.
Queens Park at night.
Blue skies can only mean Willie Nelson.
Blue skies can only mean Willie Nelson.
Part of an iconic Melbourne structure that is a bit of a favourite of mine.
Part of an iconic Melbourne structure that is a bit of a favourite of mine.
Turning to seed never looked so pretty.
Turning to seed never looked so pretty.
An empty MCG
An empty MCG
Pug nose, because I had to rummage through the vault.
Pug nose, because I had to rummage through the vault.
A flower 'acquired' on my walk on Sunday
A flower ‘acquired’ on my walk on Sunday
Natural light
Natural light
Nature's perfection and pattern
Nature’s perfection and pattern
Daisy chain memories
Daisy chain memories
The start of deliciousness.
The start of deliciousness.
The Bolte Bridge in daylight.
The Bolte Bridge in daylight.
My mentor hard at work
My mentor hard at work
The Melbourne Star from the Bolte Bridge while stopped in heavy traffic
The Melbourne Star from the Bolte Bridge while stopped in heavy traffic
The things you find on a walk.
The things you find on a walk.
One of the locals
One of the locals
Not bad for my first go on a strange camera
Not bad for my first go on a strange camera
A precious boy
A precious boy
Yes, a cat. But not a real cat. :-)
Yes, a cat. But not a real cat. :-)
Open wide.
Open wide.
"Hey!! Check it out! Over to the left. "
“Hey!! Check it out! Over to the left. “
An impressive Leghorn
An impressive Leghorn
I wonder if he'll be dinner in a month?
I wonder if he’ll be dinner in a month?
Student artwork
Student artwork
Christmas cake made? Tick. :-)
Christmas cake made? Tick. :-)
Anyone for a pot of tea?
Anyone for a pot of tea?
Yes, it's a red hat. It was also heart themed.
Yes, it’s a red hat. It was also heart themed.
Stunning quilt
Stunning quilt
The Ferris wheel
The Ferris wheel
Wood-chopping still draws a crowd
Wood-chopping still draws a crowd
You can spend $20 on games to win a 50 cent toy
You can spend $20 on games to win a 50 cent toy
The families were out in force
The families were out in force
The regal and dopey Great Dane
The regal and dopey Great Dane
It's a Merino ram
It’s a Merino ram
Your car awaits.........
Your car awaits………
A pie in the sky. Not a dream after all.
A pie in the sky. Not a dream after all.
An overview of the show.
An overview of the show.
Show jumping
Show jumping
You will never, ever see me on a thing like this.
You will never, ever see me on a thing like this.
Beautiful flowers and blue skies. :-)
Beautiful flowers and blue skies. :-)
A ladybug on a yellow tulip.
A ladybug on a yellow tulip.
Impressive
Impressive
Now, them's a set of doors
Now, them’s a set of doors
Juice cubes
Juice cubes
Dogs on the beach
Dogs on the beach
The nose knows
The nose knows
Job done
Job done
The same.....but different
The same…..but different
I've never actually walked over it
I’ve never actually walked over it
A walk bridge over the railway line.
A walk bridge over the railway line.
Grass fires in October???
Grass fires in October???
Water on the Azalea
Water on the Azalea
Unique. Confused but unique
Unique. Confused but unique
Same parent plant as the flower from yesterday.
Same parent plant as the flower from yesterday.
The ruins through the fence
The ruins through the fence
A room of floating jellyfish
A room of floating jellyfish
Can you see me??
Can you see me??
Just an old working-man's cottage with a basketball ring on the pole out the front.
Just an old working-man’s cottage with a basketball ring on the pole out the front.
Look closely. What do you see?
Look closely. What do you see?
Keep your fingers crossed for my girl.
Keep your fingers crossed for my girl.
Almond looking miserable in her orange bandage.
Almond looking miserable in her orange bandage.
"Hello pretty bird"
“Hello pretty bird”
Awesome!!! Looking east.
Awesome!!! Looking east.
Looking west, between my home and the neighbour's.
Looking west, between my home and the neighbour’s.
I took this of our Nikon instructor after he taught us a few things.
I took this of our Nikon instructor after he taught us a few things.
Taken with the Nikon D750. JPG file barely touched in Lightroom 5
Taken with the Nikon D750. JPG file barely touched in Lightroom 5
Beautiful staircase in the old Railways building on Swanston Street.
Beautiful staircase in the old Railways building on Swanston Street.
Not mothball time yet for the workhorse.
Not mothball time yet for the workhorse.
Breaking a rule
Breaking a rule
The lock
The lock
Travelling the fading road of good memories
Travelling the fading road of good memories
Limbo
Limbo
More washing.
More washing.
A camel.
A camel.
Feathered baby
Feathered baby
7 day old human baby
7 day old human baby
Flowers to celebrate
Flowers to celebrate
Docklands
Docklands
The first photo taken yesterday.
The first photo taken yesterday.
Halloween celebrations beckon
Halloween celebrations beckon
Creating Xmas spirit.
Creating Xmas spirit.
Song lyrics jumped into my brain.
Song lyrics jumped into my brain.
The city looked beautiful tonight from Park Crescent in Essendon.
The city looked beautiful tonight from Park Crescent in Essendon.
Friends, old and new.
Friends, old and new.
Ageing never looked so good.
Ageing never looked so good.
The streets became rivers.
The streets became rivers.
Water water everywhere
Water water everywhere
Members only.
Members only.
A portion of one of my favourites. Abbe May
A portion of one of my favourites. Abbe May
The first child of our 'village' to reach 21.
The first child of our ‘village’ to reach 21.
The focus is not perfect but it suits.
The focus is not perfect but it suits.
From a distance
From a distance
This mural was enhanced by the dilapidation of the adjoining building.
This mural was enhanced by the dilapidation of the adjoining building.
A bird on the water
A bird on the water
The light is telling me to use caution.
The light is telling me to use caution.
7:30pm
7:30pm
10pm and long exposure
10pm and long exposure
Kites. :-)
Kites. :-)
A magic rope.
A magic rope.
Isn't he beautiful. :-)
Isn’t he beautiful. :-)
Melbourne leading lines
Melbourne leading lines
A cat with sass.
A cat with sass.
Lights and leading lines
Lights and leading lines
Looking through the bridge
Looking through the bridge
Webb Bridge
Webb Bridge
Mistakes aplenty tonight
Mistakes aplenty tonight
Pre-wedding photos. Best wishes for Dec 7.
Pre-wedding photos. Best wishes for Dec 7.
The Royal Exhibition building
The Royal Exhibition building
A lone, unsmiling jogger.
A lone, unsmiling jogger.
Lovely beard. :-)
Lovely beard. :-)
The girls as much as the boys
The girls as much as the boys
Nala 6 months
Nala 6 months
Maribyrnong River by night.
Maribyrnong River by night.
Peace......one can only hope.
Peace……one can only hope.
Being watched by a bat
Being watched by a bat
Professional Xmas
Professional Xmas
The memories came flooding back
The memories came flooding back
Street Latin on the streets of Melbourne.
Street Latin on the streets of Melbourne.
Day 339
Day 339
Day 339
Evil personified
Evil personified
How long till they are gone?
How long till they are gone?
Day 342
Day 342
Day 343
Day 344
Day 344
Day 344
Day 344
Day 345
Day 346
Day 347
Day 348
Day 349
Day 350
Two batches completed.
Two batches completed.
Day 352
Day 353
Day 354
Day 355
Day 356
Day 357
Day 358
Day 359
Geelong waterfront
Geelong waterfront
Day 361
Day 362
Day 363
Day 364
I've done it.
I’ve done it.
New Year's 2016
Jan 2 2016
Summer sunset
Summer sunset
Jan 4, 2016
Jan 5, 2015
Jan 6, 2015
Jan 7, 2015
Jan 7, 2015
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10th Jan 2016
10th jan 2016
11th Jan 2016
Jan 12, 2016
15th Jan 2016
Selfie. :-)
17th Jan 2016
18th Jan 2016
19th Jan 2016
19th jan 2016
19th Jan 2016
20th Jan 2016
21st Jan 2016
21st Jan 2016
22nd Jan 2016
23rd Jan 2016
24th Jan 2016
25th Jan 2016
Jan 26th 2016
Jan 27, 2016
Jan 28, 2016
29 Jan 2016
31st Jan, 2016
Pride March_261
Pride March_220
Pride March_324
Pride March_193
Pride March_296
4th Feb 2016
5th Feb 2016
13th Jan 2016
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