I had never imagined swans, black swans, as being anything other than freshwater birds so imagine my surprise exploring a spit of land off Pelican Point, Outer Harbour called Section Bank and coming across hundreds of black swans on a mission paddling their way east. Their destination perhaps might be Grey Point or even further […]
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An old fence bars the ocean behind, like a symbol of our lassitude. Even if you don’t go into battle yourself for our oceans, supporting the Sea Shepherd conservation movement will make a difference.
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There’s a little upstairs bar on East Terrace overlooking The Garden of Unearthly Delights called Siberia. You’d miss it if you were walking past. We originally found it out of simple curiosity. While we were last there enjoying some pre-show drinks the proprietor proudly brought out this amazing looking hand painted bottle of Tasmanian vodka, […]
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In the distance it is raining. There is no doubt about that. Will it stay out there on this serene ocean or is it a portent of calm before storm. How odd the direction the rain is falling both towards the north east and the south east. There must be strange winds blowing out there […]
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One hundred and sixty four years ago she slipped into the ocean off Liverpool, England; the pride of the Liverpool shipping company Balfour Williamson. Throughout her hard working career she sailed to many continents of the globe. She worked for the English, the Germans, the Norwegians and finally here in South Australia as her final […]
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