Fort Glanville, tucked away in a little coastal corner of Adelaide, is like a preserved snapshot of South Australia’s 19th century colonial heritage. Built in 1880, you can still see the original armaments, intact, and reportedly still operational. Never actually used, its very reason for being is a story unto itself. I have driven past […]
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Outdoor Dining
There is a funny irony about our tentative emergence from isolation. Ten people, outdoors only, safe distances and the onslaught of some serious cold, windy, wintery weather that will keep most peoples safely indoors. For those that can, rug up and enjoy the irony!
Read MoreA Room with a View
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 […]
Read MoreThe International Space Station
This morning I had no idea the International Space Station would be zooming overhead this evening but when I heard about it I made a mental note to have a look and hoped for a clear sky. Tonight after dinner I threw a big lens (800mm) on my camera, headed out to the back-yard and […]
Read MoreSplish Splash
The fountain in Rundle Mall is over 100 years old and seems at odds with the recent modernisation of ‘The Mall’. I am so glad they made it an integral part of our modern mall along with other hints of a bygone age. As I walk though Adelaide’s premier retail precinct I am awed by […]
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