Monday 3 July 2017

June 2017

Hi All - Winter is upon us.  No rain, but lots of frosts.

Drone view of Lake Burley Griffin near the National Rock Garden

Drone view of Ginninderra Creek




As part of a photographic challenge, I had to submit some photos of a 'forced perspective' - I spent some time around the Childers Street area finding these...








Also went looking near the Carillon - the anchor chain is at the rear of the HMAS Australia Memorial.



Red-hot Pokers alongside the Carillon walkway

Moored in Lotus Bay

Galahs - regular visitors to the seed tray

Drone view of the Murrumbidgee at Uriarra East

Drone view of Ginninderra Bridge

Spooky Hands
We also did another quick trip to Queensland for a second Staffy - this one, Esme, is only 12 months old.  We stayed in an Airbnb at Ironbark Ridge Winery near Purga, Qld for two nights and highly recommend it.

First night together


Panorama from the top of Thunderbolt Way

Milky Way over the Cellar Door - Ironbark Ridge Winery, Purga QLD

Abandoned Header - well past its 'use by date'.

Lake Somerset

Spider

Pepper and Esme back home

From the Stepping Stones over G Creek

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