Tag: blackAndWhite
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The morning after 60.

Celebrated Kelly’s birthday last night with a bunch of old friends, some of whom we had not seen in ages. Ages. That’s a strange word. Looking around the tables at our friends I noticed everyone seemed exactly as I remember them. Yet by this reference, the rest of the world seemed to have aged younger.…
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Waypoints. #4

Location: ///limbs.moment.piper-35.348628, 149.082292 These waypoints, as I have described them, are an important expression for those who wish to share their love and their loss following what is most certainly an unexpected tradgedy. This, number 4 in my presentation, is a slightly more substantial memorial, with a plinth and solar lighting and some mementos. There…
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Waypoints. #3

Location: ///venues.tricky.gifts-35.349949, 149.075711 Another waypoint close to where I live. This site was pretty much unmissable. Just off the side of the road the tree was surrounded by cards and flowers and other objects. There were a lot. And these things were constantly being replaced and tended to. At some point everything has been removed,…
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Waypoints. #2

Location: ///oiled.rather.shared-35.336365, 149.087252 This is a simple wooden cross, framed either side by a tree trunk. The site is on a long sweeping roundabout. I drive or ride pass by it most days but have never noticed the cross until today. In my minds eye I see a car accident involving the tree. I see…
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Waypoints. #1

Location: ///yards.tuned.handle-35.332080, 149.085729 We see them all the time. Those roadside memorial markers left by family and friends to mark the place where a loved one has died. These markers are seen all over the world. There seems to be a fundamental human need to place some sort of remembrance, some sort of celebration, some…
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Tracking Station.

This deep space communication complex is located a scenic 20 km drive from of Canberra.



