Ozzie fauna and flora
22 November 2002 | ||
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| Or guide explained it to us all.... | ||
Our Tour Guide
22 November 2002 | ||
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| Slightly obnoxious, but once he stopped singing about and praising the US, he was quite okay.... | ||
I won't let you die in vain!
22 November 2002 | ||
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| Cicadas grow underground for eight years, then they come out to play for five days, mate and die.... The noise they made in Oz was deafening... Louder than an airport... All screaming for attention and for sex until the party is over.... This one was silent, on the ground, it's time was over... So all I could do is photograph it and put it on this webpage... | ||
Australia's Grand Canyon
22 November 2002 | ||
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| That's what this area in the blue mountains is called.... | ||
Haze....
22 November 2002 | ||
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| Our tour guide explained to us the background of the blue haze of the Blue Mountains... Unfortunately I wasn't listening.... Here a beacon of the sun shines on some of the trees... The haze in the back is visible.... | ||
Three Sisters
22 November 2002 | ||
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| Famous Australian rock formation with an old aboriginal story behind it about three sisters that were told by their father to stay behind.... | ||
Through the Mirror
22 November 2002 | ||
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| Shot through the mirror in the back of my room with 100mm and indirect flash.... Too bad that the setup took slightly too long and just seconds before this the sun had made the bridge golden.... | ||
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