In this moment the low sun has brought this spider’s web into backlit relief but its owner is nowhere to be seen. I did not have very much time to capture this image. A few moments earlier the background was too bright giving little overall contrast, a few moments later the sun was gone. Perhaps […]
Read MoreMonth: April 2013
Day 465, Morialta Cutie
Morialta Conservation Park is beautiful reminder of what the untouched Adelaide Hills would have been like before Western settlement. The park is also a popular place for observing koalas and on this occasion we spotted two koalas in the trees. Some others said they had counted nine in the hour or so they had been […]
Read MoreDay 464, Mt Lofty Station
A while back I happened by chance across the historic Mt Lofty train station while running some errands in the Adelaide Hills. On that occasion being the middle of the day the light was not very good so I made a note to come back. Today I found myself again driving through the Adelaide Hills […]
Read MoreDay 463, Adelaide Maker Faire
For all those out there who like to make things, who like to pull thinks apart, who like to put things back together into new an innovative ways. At least in Adelaide, today this was the place to be. There is a quiet revolution taking place in the hobbyist and cottage industry world. The yarn, […]
Read MoreDay 462, Corella Cacophony
While out this evening I decided to investigate one of the loudest screeching carry on of birds I have ever heard. Through all the trees, out on the high school oval and in the twilight sky above there were corellas everywhere! This massive flock of long-billed corellas, Cacatua tenuirostris, or simply ‘white parrots’ seem to […]
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