BLT for Pixel
It's been a tough week, with the loss of our beloved 15-year-old cat Pixel.
Archive for the ‘Reflections’ Category
When an oyster hater met the King of Oysters
Does Perth’s most famous oyster shucker Jerry Fraser know I’m an oyster hater? Even if he suspects I’d rather just photograph those slippery suckers than slurp one down, he greets me with a big grin. “Hello, Lady with the Camera! You’re back!” It’s the second time I’ve found myself at Jerry’s oy…
The Grill’d Coat of Arms Burger
Grill’d Burgers has released a limited edition burger in honour of Australia Day. Available until 31 January, the burger is called the Coat of Arms and features all-Australian ingredients, including a meat pattie made from the two animals represented on the Commonwealth Coat of Arms, the kangaroo and emu. We’re far from the only nation …
Reflections on my photography
After 7 years and three cameras that I mostly used on full-auto settings, I’ve upgraded to a full-frame DSLR camera, a Nikon D600 – and have finally begun to learn to use a camera properly. I’ve wanted to learn photography for ages but always felt I was too busy. I wasn’t prepared to commit to […]
Day 4: River cruise on RV Mekong Pandaw
This trip was hosted (what does this mean?) – I travelled to Cambodia and Vietnam and experienced the RV Mekong Pandaw cruise as a guest of Vietnam Airlines. Phnom Penh When I emerged from my cabin in the morning, we were moored at Phnom Penh, the capital city of Cambodia. Moored at Phnom Penh. The […]