Prickles just lay there on the pavement and did not mind at all when I lay down in front with my big (relatively) lens. It only too a few moments to realise why this Prickly Geko (Heteronotia binoei) was not in any hurry. The pavement was freezing. Not exactly what a cold blooded reptile needs […]
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Ducks rock! Nothing more to say. 🙂 Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Because Ducks Rock’, 1/25s f4 ISO320 200mm
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As summer leaves us with a last hurrah I thought I’d bring a little bit of sunshine and colour back into my photos. There is almost no other flower which feels as happy as a sunflower; better still a garden full of them. I am already looking forward to summer and sunflowers again. Photo: Robert […]
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Every Autumn I get to admire the amazing colours of the liquid amber tree my mother’s garden. I don’t remember the colours changing from green, to yellow, to orange. At least I got to see them these last days of autumn before winter’s chilly winds sweep them away. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Last Days of Autumn’, […]
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No matter how many times I make the trip down to Rapid Bay Jetty, gear up and head out I never take for granted the joy of finding a dragon. If and when I find one I experience a curious mix of excitement, of gratitude, of humility, of privilege, of wonder and of complete captivation. […]
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