I love the light over water during civil twilight. That time of day just after the sun dips below the horizon when its still bright outside and the stars are yet make their appearance. It’s a time when you can put anything between yourself and the horizon and its silhouette will look stunning; … even […]
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Nineteen Years
Nineteen years ago today I met this amazing Irish woman who turning my life upside down, inside out and helped me to rescue that creative, playful, curious child inside that I thought I’d left behind long ago. Nighteen years later, here we are celebrating with a day of singing, rollerskating, messing about in boats on […]
Read MoreOverair or Underwater
Who’s perspective is correct I wonder? To me I am underwater. I am in that strange place most look down on from an airy world. Would the whale perceive itself as overair? The more I think about more I am sure the whale cares not while it’s in the water the same as we never […]
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This little critter is one of my most favourite animals in the sea and we are so lucky here in South Australia to share our part of the world with such an extraordinary creature. Leafy seadragons are both common and elusive. I dived for years before ever seeing my first leafy. Even knowing how to […]
Read MoreStorm Boundary 2
Six solitary souls patrol the border between sand and sea. Between the comfort of warm clothes and the distress of unprotected immersion, they may be forays close to the edge, but with a comfortable retreat. It’s good to see them here. Like the edge of a precipice, that boundary calls to me like some deranged […]
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