Road testing a new lens… and discovering that large white Canon ones also gain access to far better vantage points! Focusing, with an attempted shallow depth of field, is still an issue – but results (so far) are on the Flickr page. The race? Oh yeah – he won it.
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I’ve been cleaning out my photo archives lately – throwing out the crap, and putting the better ones into our old Flickr site. Seems this one has ‘taken off’… 18,000 photos – and I get one good one!
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This was the Orchard yesterday! All gone today!
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She just completed her first open ocean swim (2.7km)… More here…
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This morning’s Sydney Telegraph – Uhm. Well. That’s one way of putting it…
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Two days ago an email appeared - from Sumatra! My old friend (Peter Greenland) was searching the web for pictures from his (our) Offshore Powerboat Racing days. ’Gold Coast One’ was a… more…
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Must be the OTHER John Polson! And he doesn’t even need my help to design websites… C’mon you lot – ENROLL…
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I’m always pretty rough on myself with rubbish photographs… delete them permanently immediately after download from the camera. The top one nearly went the same way – except that there was a rather nice family story lurking behind the crappy exposure…
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For Sale - unique set of full length photographs… Limited world news interest perhaps – but bidding (of a localised nature) is expected to be intense. Vendor will accept Australian Dollars, US Dollars, Japanese Yen, Euros – or Heineken Promisory Notes. Mauritian securities would also be considered…
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Close to the lively centre of the pretty Provençal village of Saint Didier, facing vineyards and open countryside rising towards the plateau of Vaucluse, are two quite independent cottages, L’Amandier and La Courette, for holiday lets throughout the year. This is where we found Annette Crossley (nee Cowderoy) who is helping with the Overseas Visitors Club section of this site. More here…
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My thanks to David Swanwick for this image. There’s more of David’s work here…
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British newspaper salutes Canada… this is a good read. It is funny how it took someone in England to put it into words… Sunday Telegraph Article From today’s UK wires: ‘Salute to a Brave and Modest Nation’ – Kevin Myers, ‘The Sunday Telegraph’ LONDON…
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Lester Jolly has just sent me a parcel of old photographs. All taken at the Overseas Visitors Club (London) in 1963 to 1965. More here…
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Every year around 8,000 triathletes gather in Noosa – to help celebrate my birthday. More pictures and a few words here… For the record, our boy finished 8th – in 1:51:34 – and even he is quite happy with that!
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