Magic Bus
This is the Magic Bus. I have seen it a few times but this is the first time I photographed it. Karen was driving my van at the time and I shot it through the windscreen with the camera shutter set to...
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This flower is from an epiphytic bromeliad. We have a small colony of them growing on the Frangipani trees in our garden in Queensland, Australia. This image is for Molly Path who is fond of my floral...
View ArticleCedar Getters
This engraving was carved into the rock by ‘cedar-getters‘ in 1886. Australian red cedar trees were so valuable that they kick-started a timber industry, in what is now the Border Ranges National Park...
View ArticleForest Rain
This photograph was taken at Judd’s Lagoon just outside Yuleba in Queensland, Australia. There is something magical about the light in a forest when the sun shines through the rain. This image has been...
View ArticleTipi Village
I arrived at Bluesfest 2017 today. After setting up the van I went looking for something to photograph before the music starts tomorrow. These are the rainbow tipis which have provided alternative...
View ArticleCalifornia Honeydrops
It is often the bands you have never seen before on the smaller stages at festivals which impress the most. These are The California Honeydrops playing the Juke Joint of the 2017 Bluesfest. They have...
View ArticleThe Lumineers
These are the Lumineers playing the Crossroads stage at Bluesfest 2017. Their music has a folky edge with stomping rhythms and acoustic riffs. Although they are not strictly blues, We were told by...
View ArticleBuddy Guy
There are blues men and there is Blues Royalty. This is without question one of the last original Kings of the Chicago Blues. Bluesfest 2017 was honoured to have Buddy Guy playing on the Crossroads...
View ArticleComplete Madness
This is the Suggs from the band Madness playing the Mojo stage at 2017 Bluesfest. This was the final performance in their tour of Australia. I was thrilled to see them play as Complete Madness was the...
View ArticleThe Finns
This is Neil Finn playing the Crossroads stage on the final day of Bluesfest 2017. Neil is a prolific songwriter, guitarist and singer. He was awarded an OBE for services to New Zealand music in 1993...
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