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A touch of Black & White......................

Time to reflect........

Time must be one of the most precious commodities we have today.

I had a slice of this commodity today to catch up, reflect and reconect, it was great..............
and I also took some photos.............

In the beginning, there was film............

My photography journey started on our trip around Australia. I purchased a second hand Pentax SLR kit and we hit the road. Plenty of time and no responsibilities.
Any way I have scanned some of these pre-digital archives as a reminder of where it all began..


Eucla Dunes.. Western Australia....

The shifting sand devoured the historic telegraph station....

And the winner is.....................

I have realized that I haven't concluded my post regarding the Camera House Photo Competition, and unfortunately none of our photos collected any accolades or recognition this year.
Well the competition was fierce, the entries were numerous, and the standard was very high. Looks like I'll have to raise the bar, the challenge is definitely on. Any way the winners photos are posted below........
Winner of the stll life section.....................................

Winner of the Art section.....................

Winner of the action catagory.................

People and animals .......................

Winner of the landscape category - and the winner of photographer of the year

Ah well there is always next time.....................................................................

It's a Merry Christmas!!!!!!!!!

These photos are a bit out of order!!!!!!

The kids got lots of games to play, Monopoly and that sort of stuff!!

I got myself a new Nikon lens 50mm F1.8 - A cool fun lens!!!!

Harri and Ellie got some new clothes from Muffy and Grandad - Thanks Muffy and Grandad we love them!!

Too Cute!!

Aunty Glenda you are the best!!! Ellie and Harri could not wait to open Aunty Glenda's presents - She spoils us !!!! - Thanks Aunty Glenda - Hope your emjoying your roast!!!!

Check out my new FAIRY money box !!!!

.......and my sparkly bottom!!!!

.......well my money box has my name on it!!!!!!!.............Thanks Aunty Glenda!!!!!!!

CRIKEY!!! Its Australia Zoo!!!!!

Yes we have all been Crikey-ised by our trip to Australia Zoo. It really is a great place to visit. The kids and I had a wonderful time. We saw Bob, patted Tonka the wombat, fed Bimbo the elephant, rode ponies said hello to Wes. We saw snakes, tigers, lizards, kangaroos, lots of birds and of course croc's!!!! Fritzs it was a big day out!!!!!!! - Check out some of the photos below.

The above photo would have to be one of my favourites !!!