hawkesbury frogs!
two days of continuous rain re-filled all the little landscape depressions and ephemeral ponds with plenty of water around richmond. the first night without rain was ideal for frog-spotting. brianne […]
australia
mount alexandra lookout, daintree national park [photo]
mount alexandra lookout, or walu wugirriga (“look about”), is situated along the way from the mossman river ferry to cape tribulation. visitors are treated to a stunning view of the […]
the australia effect
big thanks to bridget from windsor, for stopping, turning around, and offering to fix my flat tire in the middle of nowhere, just because! this kind of open, friendly helpfulness […]
canopy crane [photo]
what is a 55 meter jib liebherr crane doing in the middle of the rainforest? it’s certainly not making a lot of noise, when moving the crane box through the […]
yellow leaf floating in blue waters [photo]
this bright yellow leaf was floating on the calm blue waters of emmagen creek, cape tribulation. note how the water surface acts as a concave mirror in some spots, as […]
climb and surf
another great weekend outdoors: rock climbing in the blue mountains on saturday, and learning to surf at manly beach with the UTS surf club and fellow couchsurfer tareq on sunday. […]