Category: Journal
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Smoking in the moment.
I’m really happy with this photo. The focus is sharp. The composition is good and the contrast between the man’s white beard and cigarette, and the greyscale background pops. I’ll give myself a nine out of ten. … Smoking. It’s one of those things that despite the overwhelming evidence of its badness, is still habituated…
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Searching for the perfect card.
It is my birthday next Thursday and Kelly is leaving no stone unturned looking for the perfect birthday card for me. Even if it means going through every rack in the dollar shop. … The maths keeps telling me that I’m about to turn sixty-one.The physiology vehemently disagrees that this is way under-calculated. And my…
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Black and white rules.
I decided to up my photography skills by setting myself a challenge. To make it more interesting there will be rules.
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Black and white is worth the fight.
I’m working on improving my photography skills right now. This will not be difficult starting from such a low base. Right now, black and white is filling my aesthetic vibe, so for the next little while I’m going to try to post one B&W photo each day that was taken on the previous day. With…
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Berma Coffee
Location: ///dragged.faiths.instincts36°25.6719’S, 150°4.5726’E It’s totally not carbon friendly behaviour to take a 10 hour round roadtrip to Bermagui just get a beverage. But sometimes you just have to say…to heck with it, I need a Berma coffee.
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The Jetty
Location: ///best.finely.blunt35°17.83878’S, 149°8.11164’E Last days of March, yet it feels like a hot summer’s day. Crackling blue sky. Make the most of it, lathering up in SPF 50 and checking out the small local craft markets at The Jetty. Ate way too much battered cauliflower and spicy chips all washed down with lashings of local…
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On the lake.
Location: ///sticks.water.ever35°18.39018’S, 149°8.65482’E Visitors over for Easter. This afternoon took them for a lazy (and slightly hazy) electric boat ride on the lake. A few drinks, a few snacks (including some chilli olives that spontaneously combusted my cerebral cortex) and a top speed of 5 kph. And the in the evening, a late BBQ dinner…
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