I’ve had some busy days and nights recently so this is another catchup blog 24th Jan – storage day Today we moved Grant’s “stuff” from his apartment around to a storage facility he has leased. it took a while to sort out what came from the flat into storage crates and work out in what [...]
Sherlock is Kelly’s dog. But Sherlock spends a lot of time sitting on my lap chewing on his toys. I had not taken a photo today, and decided that it was easier to just take one with the G12 held at arms length.
Kelly made a berry cheese cake to take to a birthday celebration lunch for a family friend. This is her attempt, and a really good effort – it was delicious, to make this after first tasting it at Christmas time when it was made by Kendall, my niece.
While it is warm during the day, I’ve been cooking a barbeque for tea most nights. Tonight I had some fish.
Over the past decade, Chris and I have been FOTZ (Friends of the Zoo) members and attended a lot of Zoo Twilight concerts during summer. The concerts were free to zoo patrons when we first started going, so we would go every weekend or two, then a couple of years ago the Zoo managed changed [...]
I went to the St Kilda Botanic Garden at lunch time, one of my favourite places to go when I need to escape the office for a while. To my surprise the roses were still in bloom, I get used to roses being scheduled around Melbourne Cup, but that doesn’t allow for the Valentine’s Day [...]
For some time I have considered framing some of my photos for display, but wanted to get the frames custom made while I did the matting and design. To get to the advanced matting course, I had to complete the pre-requisite frame making course. Today is frame making course day at FrameCo. The tools we [...]
Well, I’ve been working on the redesign of website and not posting my photos even though I have diligently taken a photo a day. So, I’ll post them in one blog post 15th Jan – Best seats in the house Taken at the State Netball and Hockey Centre when it is converted into NBL basketball [...]
I went out for a couple of hours this afternoon, and on every available oval cricket matches were being played. I stopped for a short time to see how the G12 coped with sport photography, but the shutter lag was killing me. This photo was the only one with a ball showing in it, and [...]
On New Years Eve, fireworks managed to catch alight and set portions of the spire on fire. Tonight, after attending the Melbourne Theatre Company performance of “The Summer of the Seventeenth Doll”, I took this photo when leaving. The play was our first in our subscription package that Chris and I have. It was very [...]
