...if you were a lunatic at full moon,

                                 would you go half troppo on a half-moon night?

bermi, south coast australia ©060117

shags on a rock...

dickinson park, bermagui ©100915

...a good day for surfing...the net

south tilba road beach ©100915

...the best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted...then he doesn't lie... - theodore h. white, journalist historian novelist 1915-1986

high street corner, bega ©201114+4elusivewatermarks

of cowboys and natams...

...if someone says to your face you're bullshitting, don't get irate for that is 80% correct...the bovine genome map was proudly announced by some experts back in 2009...and we share that whopping percentage with cow genes... we are almost natural bullshit artistes and that's a comforting cowpat...but politicians have cleared to a level of almost 100 percent dung...and that's unnatural in human

...living here in the south coast valley of angus and dexters, I just noticed that people don't so much as bat an eyelid when they overhear you say at the supermarket checkout, 'sorry have to dash home to me cows me babies'...

helping to feed lucerne to some highland cattle down the road today ©300715+3elusivewatermarks

booboo fish

...trans has been around for yonks...a male angelfish lives together with five female mates...if he dies, one of the females turns into a male fish and becomes the leader of the group, no big deal... meanwhile three tradie mates get away from all the unpleasantness on the footie fields on pub tvs and go fishing...none catches an angelfish but that's ok...they have a great time...the end

tathra wharf ©160615+3elusivewatermarks

see sea sans sun

sea air...the best form of aromatherapy...but today is not that day to go beachcombing in yoga pants: it's friggin freezing...

barragga point, new south wales ©150715+4elusivewatermarks

freedom, freedom
freedomah, freedom
freedomah, freedomah
freedomah, freedom

sometimes..I feel..like a motherless child

lamont street side of horseshoe bay, bermagui ©170515

butgourd II

...toilet block in the sunset...

the wharf, bermagui ©080214+2elusivewatermarks

butgourd

...busted bronnie's bombastic bumming bash boarding buzzer brings biffing brouhaha before bulletins...budgie-brief boss's belated berating boggles belief...bishop's bouffant beehive bun bobbles but briefly...bewail bodgie business begotten baleful blooming bunch besmirching burbs, bypassing backwaters, besieging boondocks...better best bare-faced bully by ballot box...be bloody bucking bewdy!

...the three palm trees on bermagui's lamont street say, to me...love peace harmony...more so in the darker hours...

©080415+1elusivewatermark

annd she's buuuying..a stairway to... hven

tuross head ©070515+4elusivewatermarks

...neil young and crazy horse's album says 'rust never sleeps'... 
may I add that 'it certainly hallucinates'...

on the pylon under the bridge between bermagui and tathra, cuttagee beach ©150715+5elusivewatermarks

cuttagee ©150715+1elusivewatermark

...the wind was cold and gusty...not for walking on the beach...not for me, anyway, born under a sunny coconut tree...so just sat here and watched the horizon...rodriguez was singing 'I'll slip away'...

south tilba road beach, bermagui ©110715

...there must be a very nice person, very creative, traversing up and down the south coast, stopping at the beaches, gathering driftwoods and constructing these...I saw similar sand structures in tuross, narooma, tathra,....and today in bermagui...

cuttagee, bermagui ©150715+3elusivewatermarks

...walked along the empty beach today...
the weather was fine...tra la la...tra la la... ... 
...faaark! a shark!!

cuttagee beach ©150715+3elusivewatermarks

...'chasing cars' has been deprogrammed?

...two decades ago, I saw this print in a gallery shop window at the boulevard in canberra... recently I walked in a friend's living room at the south coast and there it was on her wall... she didn't even have a dog - only a cat

 (©070515)

would you like chips with that?

...surfs around here serve up sanded driftwoods, shapely pebbles, shiny shells...and deadly dinners for the fauna too...

removed by an avid 'australian picker' daily

...life's a beach...

north lagoon, bermagui ©290515+1elusivewatermark

unsociable pebbles going the same way

horseshoe bay, bermagui ©290515+3elusivewatermarks

the unpopular new perspective of bermagui

woolies, bermagui ©290515+4elusivewatermarks

the trolls of bermi