The plane climbs through the sky... The last of nine plane journeys in the last month... Out of my window I see a full moon in the sky. Watch the meandering route of lights below. Veering to the right, the plane turns, Scotland bound... Finally heading home after a very busy six weeks, granted a … Continue reading A Last Word on Australia…
Brisbane
A Bit of an Aussie Christmas
Deciding I couldn't be overly productive jobhunting between Christmas and New Year I hopped across Australia to visit my relatives in Brisbane. When I got to Brisbane last year, I found it pretty hot. This year, not quite as hot as I remember, perhaps I am just beginning to get accustomed to this weather... :-). … Continue reading A Bit of an Aussie Christmas
Travel Theme: Simplicity
With a new travel theme of 'simplicity' and some time to look at my many photos, finding a variety of shots spanning Australia, this is my take on the theme. A contrast of little and large, taken on Stradbroke Island in Queensland, this day is one of my favourites in Australia. This was an unwelcome … Continue reading Travel Theme: Simplicity
Travel Theme: Contrast
With a new travel theme of contrast, this is my take on it. Traversing Australia, with somewhat of a botanical nature with shots from Brisbane, Adelaide and Melbourne's Botanical Gardens, there are also two from Kangaroo Island. Mainly contrasting colours, I also loved the contrasting tree types in Adelaide.
New friends and memories made…
After a night of putting the world to rights with friends of the family I'm staying with it was time for me and Janet to begin our Stradbroke island 4x4 full day Eco tour. After taking the water taxi from Cleveland (albeit the wrong one), we arrived at Dunwitch and were picked up by our … Continue reading New friends and memories made…
Koala Cuddles
As one of the highest rated attractions on many a website I rode the bus to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Brisbane, and got a cuddle!! Also got up close and personal with some kangaroos! Was hot hot hot at 39 degrees.
Scottish Footprints 