Green and gold are Australia’s official sporting colours so when the canola fields are blooming intersperse with wheat, beans and other green crops it’s like a seasonal tribute to Australian sports. For me I simply like the colours and textures and the amazing natural saturation of these not so subtle colours. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Day […]
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I was wondering what to write about this beautiful place and found myself singing lines of a song from ‘The Sound of Music’. Instead of raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens I had stormclouds and soft light, and ripples on oceans… Well you get get what I mean. This image of a brooding Rapid […]
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Sure it’s just a sign. Much like any sign really. It carries the name of a famous Australian artist. No surprises there. It states what the sign means to name. That’s what signs do. It’s read by thousands of people daily but few have ever really seen it. The mark of a good sign. Just […]
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This might be another Toy Soldiers Crew image but I’m not really sure. It’s with a collection of their work but does not quite seem their style. The thing that really caught my attention in this macabre portrait is the very striking resemblance to one of our national politicians. Enough said. Edit/Update … the artist […]
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This time of year here the local canola fields are blooming creating amazing blankets of saffron yellow across the landscape. Interspersed between fields of wheat and peas and beans we can at least for now be certain that canola here in the Barossa Valley is non Genetically Modified. This does not however mean I am […]
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