<a href="/serendipity/" title="Robert's Ramblings" Today we are experiencing the most amazing sea mist that just kept rolling in all day long. This image taken in the early afternoon shows that the sun has not done anything to burn it off yet 1000m inland the sky is blue and beautiful. Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Day 589, Lost … Read more
<a href="/serendipity/" title="Robert's Ramblings" Another mural spied on a house backing up to the Sturt River, Glengowrie. At first I just noticed the obvious brightly coloured collection of words and shape and puzzled over the odd robotic looking dudes. Then I noticed the label ‘Google’ and suddenly two Google Chrome Bots left their less than … Read more
<a href="/serendipity/" title="Robert's Ramblings" Today we all said our goodbyes to a man, my cousin, who’s weather beaten appearance hid a heart of gold until you truly met him. Today his grand niece’s letter will be the last letter he will ever receive. Today he takes with him a little colour from the world. Photo: … Read more
<a href="/serendipity/" title="Robert's Ramblings" This swampy wetland is the last vestiges of Brownhill Creek as it wanders down from the hills and through the suburbs before emptying into the Patawalonga River in Glenelg. Tucked in behind Adelaide Airport, this hidden treasure is full of bird life. I counted at least thirty ibis in addition to … Read more
<a href="/serendipity/" title="Robert's Ramblings" This tangled clump washed up on the beach is a brown algae commonly called strapweed, Phyllospora comosa. There seemed to be quite a lots of this on the beach this evening so I used the opportunity to create some foreground interest to a familiar theme. As is also a familiar theme … Read more
<a href="/serendipity/" title="Robert's Ramblings" With the magnificent sunsets we have been having here it’s easy to overlook many of the other beautiful aspect of the beach. When I first noticed this stream of water flowing out to sea I thought it must be the outfall of a drain but on closer inspection I could not … Read more
<a href="/serendipity/" title="Robert's Ramblings" I am always on the lookout for good street art. I discovered this extended work of graffiti today while out riding near the intersection Morphett Road and Austral Terrace. You can’t see it from the road but the a ride along the bike track provides a great view. be warned however … Read more
<a href="/serendipity/" title="Robert's Ramblings" Another stormy day and a beautiful sunset to match. I could see it was going to be a great photo opportunity but despite my efforts I did not make it down to the beach in time. I should have made it but tonight the sun and clouds conspired to create a … Read more
<a href="/serendipity/" title="Robert's Ramblings" Normally this is the kind of thing that happen to bears, not tigers! Tonight we visited my sister recovering after surgery. She is doing fine and we enjoyed each other company for a good while before I discovered her ‘get well soon tiger’. That was it all it took and for … Read more
<a href="/serendipity/" title="Robert's Ramblings" Back in Adelaide again and one of the curious things I noticed different in bars here are the iced taps. While traveling recently overseas I did not see the familiar iced taps anywhere. Aside from different local beverages, the taps essentially looked the same except for the ice. Here at the … Read more