Shark Egg

First posted 4th November 2009

Close-up of a Port Jackson Shark egg casing spotted on the beach at Cat Bay, Phillip Island.

Cabbage

First posted 14th August 2009

Natural lines of a cabbage leaf in close-up.

Tall timber

First posted 21st January 2009

Tall Trees in the Dandenongs

Fern Leaf

First posted 19th January 2009

Detail of a fern leaf in the Dandenongs.

Old and new

First posted 17th January 2009

I love how nature rejuvenates itself after a fire or other such catastrophe. I particularly love the bright green colours of new growth against the harsh charcoal colours of the tree trunks.

Moss covered trees

First posted 30th May 2008

Some lovely moss covered trees found in the parklands of Mt Macedon.

Red Seaweed

First posted 25th May 2008

Some lovely red seaweed on the beach in Anglesea.

Fluffy Grass

First posted 14th May 2008

Fluffy grass heads found on the foreshore of Point Roadknight, Anglesea.

From little things

First posted 11th May 2008

“From little things, big things grow” HAPPY MOTHERS DAY to all mum’s, especially mine!

Submerged

First posted 29th April 2008

Strange. This seagull, moments before I took this photo, was sitting quietly on the very still water down here in Williamstown. As I snapped he very suddenly dove down into the water to what I can only assume, was to catch his breakfast!

Contemplation

First posted 27th April 2008

Cormorant contemplating on a misty morning in Melbourne.

Succulent leaves

First posted 5th April 2008

Two-coloured leaves on a small succulent plant.

Bright Star

First posted 27th March 2008

The brightest starfish I’ve ever seen! Found close to the rockpool I showed yesterday. Aireys Inlet, Victoria, Australia.

Seagull standing

First posted 15th March 2008

A seagull waiting patiently for some food.

Grass seed pod

First posted 27th January 2008

Seed pod at the top of a native grass stem.

Ibis

First posted 10th November 2007

Flying ibis over Williamstown

Coastal

First posted 7th November 2007

Coastal plants in Beacon Cove, Port Melbourne.

More Seaweed

First posted 13th October 2007

I’ve shown some local Williamstown seaweed here, but this interesting shaped stuff was in Anglesea.

Shells

First posted 10th October 2007

Shells on Aireys Inlet foreshore, 100 minutes out of Melbourne. See more of Aireys at my ‘Out of town’ pages.

Tree

First posted 27th August 2007

A tree, the sky… that’s it.

Seaweed

First posted Monday 9th July 2007

Seaweed on the foreshore

Starfish

First posted 28th June 2007

My son took a shot of this starfish for a local photographic competition, so I took one too. He tells me it’s a sea biscuit. Also see ‘Bright star’ here.

Seashore

First posted 24th June 2007

Where the water meets the land.

Spikes

First posted 3rd June 2007

Cactus spikes

Sunbathing

First posted 26th May 2007

More cormorants, this time sunbaking off Brighton beach.

Morning Snack

First posted 9th April 2007

Caught this bird having it’s breakfast the other day, on the foreshore of Williamstown.

Field of yellow

First posted 16th October 2009

Last in my series. A field of canola flowers. Monegetta, north of Sunbury.

Old Windmill

First posted 15th October 2009

An old broken windmill sticks it’s head out from a field of canola flowers. Monegetta, north of Sunbury.

Jasmin

First posted 6th August 2007

I hope you can smell the lovely fragrance of this Jasmin.