Times are a little bit crazy. There’s the quiet observers who watch what is going on, do what is required, keep to themselves and in doing so play their part in protecting both loved ones and strangers alike. There’s the panic stricken, raiding city and country stores alike with complete impudence for goods in preparation […]
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For miles all around these two blue giraffe like structures dominate the landscape. As a child, cranes were all about building things and for a long while, just seen from a distance, I was puzzled why nothing seemed to grow taller around any of the Outer Harbour cranes What where they building? Eventually I ventured […]
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Remember these? We used to call them potatoes when you could buy them. Now it seems they are as rare as toilet paper. Walking through my local grocery store on the way home yesterday I tried to buy a couple. Just two for dinner would be nice, I thought, but instead I found sad, empty […]
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I had never imagined swans, black swans, as being anything other than freshwater birds so imagine my surprise exploring a spit of land off Pelican Point, Outer Harbour called Section Bank and coming across hundreds of black swans on a mission paddling their way east. Their destination perhaps might be Grey Point or even further […]
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An old fence bars the ocean behind, like a symbol of our lassitude. Even if you don’t go into battle yourself for our oceans, supporting the Sea Shepherd conservation movement will make a difference.
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