Time to shed the heavy coats and get a welcome respite from the northern winter in southern France.
Vergeze, a small village in the South of France
Sunday, November 11, 2007
It's always summer in Provence
Time to shed the heavy coats and get a welcome respite from the northern winter in southern France.
Vergeze, a small village in the South of France
Saturday, October 06, 2007
The fungus among us
Autumn microcosm in a northern French woodLearning to identify edible mushrooms has been one of those things that has floated about on my personal to-do list for many years.
Still, for starters I do know which one of these was the shamen's 'shroom of choice...
Thursday, August 30, 2007
Carefree
According to a new government census India's tiger population has fallen drastically during the past five years, with poaching and urbanisation cited as the probable reasons for the decline.
Tigers are poached for their body parts - skins are prized for fashion and tiger bones are used for oriental medicines. India is home to 40% of the world's tigers, with 23 tiger reserves in 17 states.
Yanomama in motion
The Ocelot (Felis pardalis) is a small cat from Central and South America.
The name "ocelot" comes from the Mexican Aztec word "tlalocelot" meaning field tiger.
Chaos and Insects
If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago. If insects were to vanish, the environment would collapse into chaos.
E.O. Wilson
Wednesday, August 15, 2007
Enjoy England?
Margate, not the best seaside town England has to offer.
Being an Aussie gal, I'm probably particularly fussy about beaches
In the jungle
One of my nicer self portraits...Do I look tranquil? Well I'm trying not to be eaten by mosquitos!
Tuesday, August 14, 2007
Road trains at sunset
Road trains are the most common forms of goods transport in Australia. Huge trucks covering large distances every week.
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