Rocks and a Rip

The riptide ran out from the beach among these rocks. It was great for getting out there, particularly to a rock around the corner that we did some high-diving from, however, getting back to shore was a lot harder than I would have liked, so, rather than paddling, I simply surfed in. Just kidding, I tried and failed to surf back in.

Reviving the Australian in Me

December 15th 2009
What Am I? Un-Australian? I used to keep a small notebook in my backpack, between my “interesting” Greek playing cards and my current novel, where I would write down the names of every interesting person I met while travelling. This started out as a practicality, as I am downright awful at remembering names. Seriously, if I don’t write down your name the instant you tell it to me, and ... read more

Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Crescent Head

Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more

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