A family of four, two best friends, swimmers silhouetted and one lone aeroplane. Another amazing Henley Beach sunset and some are still completely unaware of the extraordinary sky show unfolding. Oh well, at least they are all doing something just as wonderful at the end of one very hot summer day Photo: Robert Rath, ‘What […]
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I watch in awe as the dark smudge in the ocean to the north finally reveals itself as a long distance swimmer. Unlike the robotic repeats of swimming pool confined laps the ocean is a very different place. With no bottom to rest on, no black line to follow, no turns to reset and no […]
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The industrial northwest comes to an abrupt end with Barker inlet, St Kilda Inlet and the mangrove forests heading to the north. This view from Mt Lofty summit puts it all into perspective. When I was a little younger I confused mango with mangrove and came to the conclusion we had vast areas of coastline […]
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Spending the evening down at Glenelg tonight with my family I casually suggested we go for a walk down to the jetty after dinner. What followed was really to be expected with the beautiful sights of yet another stunning sunset. I lingered for a while after the sun had long gone, entranced by the myriad […]
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The marine life under Rapid Bay jetty seems to be getting better and better over the last few years after the hit it took when the new jetty was built. The fish life is abundant and the sea-grass beds a re looking better than ever. What does seem to be taking its time to recover […]
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