The ocean calls and calls and calls. It fills our dreams, it nurtures our souls, it pushes busy elsewhere, it draws the world of nature close. Where ever we go or choose to live the ocean will never be far away. … always calling.
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Grange Gold
I recently spotted a marketing slogan for Adelaide that went something like ‘where the sun sets on the sea’. Funny how I never think of it any other way. I find it oddly disturbing anywhere else to experience an ocean sunrise or worse, a sunset that can’t quite make up it’s mine who’s side it’s […]
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Viaduct Perspective
At least once in the meanderings of experimental imaging, a photographer will stand or even lay in the middle of a train line to experience one of the most cliched forms of visual perspective, vanishing tracks. The more adventurous might even have waited for an oncoming train to provide both context and action. The sensible […]
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Tidal Shadows
Tidal ShadowsTidal creek mangroves cast elongated shadows across the low salty marsh of Garden Island in the last light of the day. These salty rivulets, now full during one of the highest tides of the season, will in a short time begin draining back out to sea.
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The Sad Tale of the Dorothy H. Sterling
Her life was so short, not even ten years since her timber hull and six proud masts came together in the shipyards of Portland, Oregon, USA. She never fell victim to tide nor reef nor storm and in 1929 dutifully delivered her last cargo of oregon pine to South Australia. She had fallen victim to […]
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