Day 999, Humbug Scrub Bushfire

I had the most amazing shot in mind for day 999 but …. Humbug Scrub caught fire. At first I thought the billowing white cloud above Adelaide was some strange storm cloud but soon it became apparent it was anything but natural. Today was hot, 44degC hot, and all morning the catastrophic fire warnings were […]

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Day 998, My Beach Babes

An impromptu takeaway meal, rugs on the sand, a refreshing swim in the salty ocean and a few images to capture the moments unfolding. The end of the first day of the year and what better place to spend it than on a balmy Henley Beach with my girls. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Day 998, My […]

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Day 997, Bringing On 2015 Over Adelaide

Thank you to everyone who made 2014 an amazing year. For my family it has meant travel, discovery, learning new skills, leveraging old ones, celebrating milestones and being grateful for all we have. It has been a year of solving problems and planning futures, making new friends and reacquainting with old ones. Once again, thank […]

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Day 995, Black Beauties

I am sure I’d not find anyone who would disagree on the grace and beauty of black swans. There was once a time when I thought that swans were white until as a small child I came across a postage stamp in my mum’s stamp collection. This 1954 commemorative stamp was adorned with a black […]

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