Tag: HDR

  • Rainbow from the Rose Garden

    A rainbow Hangs over the ocean, Nature’s beauty On full display This rainbow appeared out of nowhere earlier this afternoon. It had been a bit overcast all day but the clouds weren’t that threatening, so I was quite surprised when the rainbow suddenly appeared over the ocean around 4pm. It only lasted for about ten…

  • In Transit

    I am lost And have no home But I have all I need – Love and my dreams A home is more than Bricks and stone: It is the memories In your heart I took the photos in this post over the course of the last week. All of these photos are from around Caves…

  • Across the Paddock

    Dry land Sweltering heat, The perfect fuel For a terrible summer I took this photo just before Christmas, looking out across a small paddock while visiting my uncle’s family with my parents. They live in a small rural community north of Sydney and many of the surrounding towns and suburbs were surrounded by bushfires in the…

  • Summer Sunset

    A summer sunset A moment of pure beauty In an ugly world I took this photo this evening from our balcony, just as the sun began to set. It was a spectacular sunset, with the entire sky seeming to catch fire for many minutes, before gradually fading away. After receiving some upsetting news today, it…

  • Flinders Street Station

    I am like A train leaving its station: My journey goes Ever on Flinders Street Station, at the corner of Flinders and Swanston streets in Melbourne. This was one of the photos I really wanted to get while I was in Melbourne last week as it’s such a beautiful and iconic building. I think it…

  • The Clouds Gather

    Dark cloudsGather overheadLike stormy skiesHanging over my heart I took this photo during a short day trip to Melbourne on Saturday. Despite living in Sydney for most of my life, it was actually my first trip to Melbourne (just something I’ve never really got round to before) and I went with my father to see…

  • Randwick War Memorial

    The sounds of war Echo across The oceans of time: We remember Our local war memorial in High Cross Park, Randwick. I took this photo earlier today to mark Remembrance Day. The memorial was originally dedicated in 1925 and contains a scroll with the names of over four thousand Randwick residents who served in the…

  • The War Memorial at Dusk

    A list of names,All that survives Of a sad past: History repeats I took this photo a couple of days ago while going for a quick walk, just before dusk. I often find myself wandering past the local war memorial on my afternoon walks… it’s the main feature of a small, peaceful park in the…

  • Where the Dead Rest

    Marble tombs Forgotten by the world: Where the dead rest Forevermore Went to Gosford yesterday to look at a few houses to rent (no luck unfortunately). It was a long drive and on the way back I went for a short walk around Bronte to stretch my legs. I took this photo outside Waverley Cemetery,…

  • Three Benches

    The end of the world Comes not with a whimper Or a bang Just silence Three empty benches in Alison Park, Randwick. I took this photo a couple of weeks ago while walking home. It was a beautiful day but the scene just felt eerie to me for some reason – the park is usually…