From our original vantage this dam looked like a muddy puddle. Down and up close the receding water revealed drying and cracked mud, pock marked with animal tracks testament to the importance of this water on local grazing sheep. The stark barren nature of this place is absolutely a product of clearing and grazing. Not […]
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There is a cairn on one of the ridge tops bordering the ‘Steingarten Walk’. It is a place I have seen many times from a distance but never before visited. Today I remedied that omission. Looking into the distance, just left of centre is Pewsey Vale Peak, the highest point in the region at 629m. […]
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The altar window at St Bartholomew’s Anglican church in Norwood is both exquisitely beautiful and a fitting image for today. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Day 456, Easter Sunday’ 1/4s f/11 ISO160 40mm
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It’s beautiful, surreal and kind of foreboding to see the moon circled in that ethereal glow. This is how the moon rose this evening over Holdfast Shores in Glenelg. The ring of light you see is caused by the moon’s light passing through ice crystals high in Earth’s atmosphere. The light is bent in a […]
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I love the vibe of a busy bar, a busy kitchen, a busy restaurant or a busy yiros joint. Unfortunately I did not take note of the name of this place down the east end of Rundle Street but it seems pretty new and buzzing. I might just try one of their yiros next time. […]
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