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Penang – And So To The Food
When travelling we love to immerse ourselves in the food culture of the city we’re visiting. The food culture in Malaysia reflects the multicultural make-up of its population and is mainly a combination of Malay, Indian and Chinese. Just a short walk from the E&O we discovered a typical Malay hawker centre, the Red Garden […]
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Penang
My Significant Other (SO) and I arrived in Penang late Friday afternoon following just a thirty-minute flight from Kuala Lumpur; in fact, it took longer to crawl through the Penang rush hour traffic to our hotel than the flight itself. The only vehicles moving were the dozens of mopeds and scooters weaving precariously in and […]
Today was my triumph; a successful upgrade bid with Malaysian Airlines. So for the first time I spent just over seven hours in relative comfort. This image of smoked duck with grilled artichoke, red radish and tomato salsa has been enhanced with the ‘red’ button!
Today I nearly went cross-eyed looking for my double subject. I was prompted when packing for my imminent trip to Malaysia (tomorrow in fact) when looking at my past photographs of the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur and this is what I did.
Today, show us an edge — a straight line, a narrow ridge, a precipice. I’ve never used PicMonkey before and I had a go at straightening up a couple of images. Here are my edge & alignment shots.
My glass photos are a bit of fun. Living in the wine capital of Australia there’s only one type of glass to photograph and when indulging in a spot of wine education, you just have to have a few glasses to hand. When a very good friend came to stay, I just had to capture […]
Our family treasure George. Rescued from the care of the RSPCA he came to live with us for eight years.
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The Fourteen Day Travel Writer
I will soon be jetting off on my travels, accompanied by my ‘Significant Other’, Friday in fact and I thought I’d turn my hand (or keyboard) to a spot of travel blogging. I’ve never done it before and now that I’ve been equipped with new skills from Photo101, keeping a photographic diary will be so […]
I wanted to share a lovely image of a very good friend on her wedding day. It was a hazy Summer’s evening in the beautiful countryside of the Czech Republic (about one hour from Prague). Following the formalities of the day, it was time to let our hair down as we danced to a local folk […]
Waking the Wombat 