Category: 52/30/5

  • 52/30/5 Week 5

    Week 5 sees us travel to Cairns. No map this time, you’ll just have to Google for Cairns. Most of the photos come from a fantastic trip we did with [Wait-a-While](http://www.waitawhile.com.au/), well worth it if you want to see the rainforest in more detail than most tours. First, a mountain just South of Cairns. I…

  • 52/30/5 Week 4

    For week 4 I went to Scrivener Dam, the dam that holds the water into the major lake in Canberra. View Larger Map A view of the dam from the nearby carpark: The road over the top of the dam: Looking downstream: And the bubbler at the carpark: And finally, a view of Government House,…

  • Backlog

    I’ve been a bit behind in posting photos to this blog. I’ve been taking them and putting them on Flickr, but not getting around to this bit. But here they are now!

  • 52/30/5 Week 3

    This week we drove to Sydney. View Larger Map Here’s a view from the Pyrmont bridge: The Westpac building just North of Darling Harbour: Inside the Sydney Aquarium, the newest attraction, the Dugongs: And a classic favourite, the Platypus: Finally, we stopped on the way home at the Lake George lookout: View Larger Map As…

  • 52/30/5 Week 2

    Week 2 took me to the Acton area, near Lake Burley Griffin. View Larger Map There’s some construction going on, here’s the crane through the trees: That’s also where Canberra’s bike rental is set up, for a pleasant quad bike cycle around the lake: Here’s a flower, which was mainly taken as a test of…

  • 52/30/5: Week 1

    As promised, week one of the [52/30/5](http://www.exasperatedcalculator.com/archives/2009/01/52305/) challenge for 2009. Today I started with a photo or two of the backyard. Here’s one of the Australian perennial, the Hills Hoist clothesline: Then I drove just a couple of kilometres away, over to the paddock on the eastern side of Mt Taylor: View Larger Map I…