Archive for June, 2008
Abi’s paintings
Posted by linden on June 25th, 2008 filed in painters
Meanwhile, as we moved about, Abi seemed to fill every spare minute with painting or drawing.
I haven’t done a fantastic job of photographing these works as she has them up on her wall and the light is less than perfect for photographs. But for a young lady of 14 who spent such a dedicated amount […]
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Posted by linden on June 24th, 2008 filed in general
Next stop was palm Valley. This is a very popular place for visitors to go, but we were still ahead of the tourist season, so the camping ground was quite empty. Which was great as there is an excellent facility there with solar heated showers even!
So Palm Valley is one of those isolated remnant ecosystems […]
Tnorala paintings
Posted by linden on June 23rd, 2008 filed in general, my art, painters
Yesterday was the shortest day for us here in Tasmania, and the dark and cold made the day a good one to hibernate! But today is a new day and hopefully they will stretch out quickly .
So here are the paintings from our first stop near Tnorala. It is a lookout perched on the crest […]
Alice Springs 3
Posted by linden on June 21st, 2008 filed in general
This was my first view of Tnorala, in the distance. This is a huge impact site from a comet that struck the earth about 140 million years ago. The impact was so great, reaching to a depth of 4 kilometres, that it affect the global climate for a considerable length of time - a hundred […]
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