Australian East Coast Lows are intense weather systems that have many of the characteristics of sub-tropical cyclones, and guess what? We have been right in the middle of one of them! Strong winds of 30 to 40 knots, heavy rainfalls that can cause floods, dangerous swells and seas making boating hazardous, all this for several days……
Once a month the “One Photo Focus” Challenge hosted by Stacy Fischer at Visual Venturing gives participants a chance to practise their digital dark room techniques on a single photograph. For December we are all working on a botanical image provided by Julie Powell: a white tulip.
Sometimes, not being able to go sailing on a weekend has its rewards. Even after living in Australia for 34 years, I have a special fascination for eucalyptus blossoms. May be it is because they are so different to the flowering trees of my native France. There are so flamboyant, so beautiful and interesting with the…
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