Fijian beauty
During a trip to Fiji in which I followed up some fascinating family history, I took the time to document my travels via the lush tropical botanicals [...]
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A Rose by any other name
After travel I returned home to spring, showing itself in explosions of newness. Perhaps the most outstanding was the single rose, fresh with life aft [...]
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Uluru and Kata Tjuta
In 2013 I returned to the Northern Territory with my partner, for a brief visit. Although we did not go to my birth place in this visit, we did go to [...]
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The Wet – Grampians
Waterfalls are stunning to be with, nearby or under. In any landscape, I tend to want silence and to get as present as possible to all that is happeni [...]
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The Big Dry – Myrniong
Periods of dry and drought can be devastating in Australia, especially for those working on and with the land. These images are a mere scratching of t [...]
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Grandfather’s Beard
Grandfather's beard I found at Christmas in my mother in law's garden. Just like a beautiful Christmas surprise, the details unfolded before me. Muted [...]
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This cactus flower is of special significance to my mother-in-law, as it belonged to her father. It's intense pink I found striking and such a strong [...]
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