Random thoughts and observations
I’m becoming strangely addicted to Google Street View. This picture is from outside our house in Ceduna, where we lived in 1992-93. Kathleen was conceived there I doubt we’ll ever live on the foreshore anywhere ever again. I also doubt we’ll ever miss an opportunity again to buy a foreshore property for $130,000. Such is [...]
This picture shows the Google Street View of Commercial Street, Mount Gambier. The visual mapping service was launched in Australia today. The sheer enormity of the task is quite overwhelming to contemplate. I originally assumed they must be high-powered satellite images. Incredibly, a team of people drove around the country – and this is a [...]
I’m spending a few days in the Latrobe Valley, where I grew up, with my parents. It’s the first time I’ve been here for nearly three years. After 18 months in an arid area I’m struck by how green Victoria is. I had also forgotten what mud looked like before today. On the negative side, [...]
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