Category: Rainbow Beach
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Dreaming of sandy beaches…
Rainbow Beach, Queensland I think I need a break. A week off. Or two. The silly season has hit here hard. People go a bit mad leading up to Christmas. I think it is the pressure, the expense, the commitment. I know even for some of you Christmas is crazy time. Right… Lucy? {heehee} But I…
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Promise Delivered… Mmmmm Beach.
I don’t know if you noticed but I love a good high contrast, high saturation image filter. As soon as I begin processing an image I go straight to the exposure and contrast settings. And ramp. them. up! Big time. I guess I just love high definition colour. I love being able to see the texture of the…
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The Boy Who Cried Wolf… Stay or Go..?
So I am thinking about evacuating over the weekend as I reflect on the abrupt end to it all and the non event that it was. About the warning system for natural emergencies. About doing what your told. About how many non events does it take to render the general population complacent. And it appears…
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Better Late than Never!
So I thought that I had missed my chance to participate in the latest Blog This challenge. I didn’t make any real attempt to grab a reflection photo. I had been too busy kicking back and enjoying a break with my family. But I had planned an evening photo editing my pics from the weekend.…
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Am Home. Sun Stroked. And Survived a Minor Tsunami Evacuation.
So we got evacuated this morning. Around 6.30am there was word coming through to expect a tsunami wave due to a massive earthquake in Chile. We were tired. Sunburnt. Let’s face it hung over. Hungry. All in all the call was unwelcome. But we packed our site in record time, barely taking the time to…
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Inskip Point Here I Come
It’s a family fun camping adventure. And the reason..? Well tomorrow is my brother’s 25th birthday. {Whoah. How’d that happen kiddo, you’re getting old.} My Brother has been talking about this camping adventure since the end of last year. It’s something that we as a family committed to doing more of this year. And to…
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Apparently I lost the will to slide…
It’s hot and the sun is shining like it only can in Queensland at the beginning of Summer, the water is freezing cold but the day is still. I look over at hubby, my brother & sister and their partners and smile at the fun we’ve had so far. The picnic is nothing but a…