Well it’s the first day of our southern summer and the ducks will rejoice because it may as well be winter again. It’s windy, rainy, cold and generally uninviting to go diving. I am hoping the weather will quickly recover so we can get back in the water again. In the mean time this Pacific […]
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We are about to enter summer here in Adelaide, in the the driest state on the driest continent (according to popular folklore). During winter I would have been washed away attempting to stand here in the outflow of the River Torrens. Today this parched mud floodway suggests just how dry our summer will be. There […]
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Looking North from the Adelaide Festival Centre over the River Torrens is the impressive structure of the new and vastly improved Adelaide Oval. It looks wonderful lit up at night although I wonder if its carbon footprint is worth the civic value. Despite all the arguments for and against I’m in favor of making Adelaide […]
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A little while after a golden sunset, when the twilight has almost gone but the stars are still timid is time when water and reflections capture and amplify the last light of the day that was. Stark and beautiful this light highlights the trickle we call the Torrens River as it finds its way to […]
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