Sven June 25th, 2009
After a grey and rainy day, nightfall was something of an anticlimax. A dim day of diffuse light made way for a dim night of diffuse light, though the colour of weak sunlight was replaced by the glare of reflected city lights across the overcast sky.

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Sven June 13th, 2009
Yay! Wind farms are cool!

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Sven June 13th, 2009
Hooray for lava tubes, I say! One hundred and ninety thousand years ago, there was molten rock flowing through here, carefully forging an outback tourist attraction.

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Sven June 13th, 2009
I remember Alien Resurrection playing here in 1998, two years before it closed down entirely, its operator choosing to focus on air-conditioned cinemas instead. Time and vandals have not been kind.

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Sven June 7th, 2009
Relatively long exposures… relative to the amount of light available, that is :)

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Sven June 7th, 2009
So, it turns out that hayfever and mucous congestion does not go well with a respirator mask. No, not well at all. Thankfully, I opted not to take a photo of the results, though I did consider it. This evening’s story – an outing with the infamous Snoops.

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Sven June 5th, 2009
Shipwreck on a public beache – I shouldn’t have been so surprised that it took until almost complete darkness before the families with little kids stopped playing on it. Apparently this is now the last such beach wreck in Australia – the others have been removed as hazards over time, leaving this the sole remaining example.

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