Author Archives: Steven
Queen Mary II in Sydney Harbour this Morning
The Queen Mary II sailed into Sydney Harbour this morning and is currently moored at the Naval Base outside our window The ship, on its third visit to Sydney, is on its inaugural circumnavigation of Australia. As part of a 108 day world cruise, it is spending 28 days in Australian waters, travelling from Fremantle … Continue reading
Photos from Coastal Walk
Here are some photos from our walk last weekend up into the Royal National Park. The Walk is done North to South, over two days, staying at the North Era Camp Group. Home » Photos from Coastal Walk » Coastal Walk – Royal National Park Cliff Tops Coastal Track Greenery Cool Rock Colors … Continue reading
Royal National Park Wallk
Nearly 26 Kilometers, 2 days and 2 very sore and tired people. We finally completed the Coastal Walk this weekend. We had some rain on our last day, but the weather clear into a beautiful day. We walked from Bundeena on the north of the Royal National Park, through to the North Era Camp Ground … Continue reading
Cool photo of International Space Station passing in front of Moon
Cool photo of the Moon and International Space Station, captured by a Digital Camera. The space station – it’s the small object in the lower right-hand corner of the picture – was flying 390.8km over Houston, Texas and can sometimes be seen in the night sky using the naked eye, or binoculars. Read more: http://www.news.com.au/technology/sci-tech/nasa-releases-stunning-images-of-satellite-crossing-the-moon-in-space/story-fn5fsgyc-1226240492456#ixzz1j5n9AdKQ
Happy New Year 2012
First photos from Trevor
It was fantastic that Trevor was able to upload some photos to his facebook today. Here are just a few
Lunar Eclipse Last Night
I saw just the start of the eclipse on the way to bed last night. The moon turned red across Sydney just before midnight on Saturday, and lasted until around 3am (AEDT) on Sunday. The entire moon turns red during the 52-minute event as it slips into the earth’s darkest shadow. The colour change is caused by … Continue reading