These drops of water are not the heavenly bodies Hypatia of Alexandria obsessed over but they are beautiful as they refract and reflect the light of the world around them. These colours are thanks to a more recent mathematician, Benoit Mandelbrot and his famous Mandelbrot Fractal which provides the lighting. After that it really is […]
Read MoreMonth: August 2013
Day 603, The Cirkidz Ringmaster
At first I thought this to be a wonderful new piece of street art I had found. It only took a moment to realise this must be a commissioned piece on the walls of Cirkidz, an Adelaide school for acrobatics and aerial training. Oh well it’s pretty cool anyway and bright and cheery as well. […]
Read MoreDay 602, Too Close To Home
It’s a prison of sorts but to keep the innocent out. There are substantial parts of the Bowden/Brompton area scarred with the remains of industrial decay. The barbed wire and the razor wire hold no prisoners and protect nothing precious. All that exists on the inside here is decayed rubble, broken concrete slab and contaminated […]
Read MoreDay 601, Seaweed Invasion
Unlike the prehistoric creatures coming ashore from the shallows for the first time this invasion will not make it past the high water mark. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Day 601, Seaweed Invasion’ 1/1250 f/11 ISO320 15mm
Read MoreDay 600, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Another mural from the collection on the Sturt River, Glengowrie. I think I must have been a little to old to really get into the ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’, created in the mid 80’s and popular through the late 80’s and early 90’s. I do however remember seeing them everywhere. On the television, on book […]
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