I went to see the Gala Performance of Queensland Ballet at QPAC at Southbank. The trains were on strike, so I went on the buses and it took 3 hours to get to QPAC for the show. Southbank was very beautiful and I walked down the path to where the Wheel was, and QPAC wasContinue reading “Queensland Ballet Gala Performance”
Monthly Archives: March 2021
Storm Clouds on the Water
Its been raining and flooding everywhere and the islands have been wet and damp and miserable. Today a patch of blue sky smiled tentatively between clouds
Prawn Fishing at Sunset
After the Circus I walked back to Redland Bay and took the ferry back to Russell island. To my delight, it was sunset time and I was treated to a beautiful sunset over the water. I noticed small boats fishing and realised they were prawning. Often prawns can be caught sitting on the bottom around weedyContinue reading “Prawn Fishing at Sunset”
The Circus is in Town
Moscow Circus…An extreme show. Featuring Australia’s top trial riders, “The Flair Riders”. Extreme High Wire and the worlds best dare devil motorcycle Cage Riders. Breath-taking Aerial performances and much much more. A circus not to be missed. Russian Circus traditions include clowning, juggling, acrobatics, contortion, and animal acts with six tiny ponies. The show lived upContinue reading “The Circus is in Town”
Scarlet Gypsy Band
http://sunrisetoday.blog/2021/03/03/gypsy-jazz-at-brisbane-jazz-club/ Scarlet Gypsy Band. Sunday, 28 February 2021. Scarlet Gypsy featuring Carole MarcoGypsy Jazz / Manouche / Swing / Vocal Jazz https://www.facebook.com/events/422663452151103 Gypsy Band featuring soloist Carole Marco, played at the Brisbane Jazz Club on Sunday afternoon. I was the first to arrive there as I was keen to get a table, as was told it was bookedContinue reading “Scarlet Gypsy Band”
Eagle Pier Brisbane
Eagle Street Pier is home to over 15 restaurants, bars and casual eateries located in the heart of Brisbane, with the city’s best views of Story Bridge. Eagle Street Pier is an iconic waterfront precinct with world-class dining venues and unrivalled views of the Brisbane River and Story Bridge Firmly established as one of Brisbane’s favourite food andContinue reading “Eagle Pier Brisbane”
Sunday at St Mary’s Church
World Scout Day is celebrated on 22nd February, the birthday of Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (born in 1857), the founder of Scouting. Scouts’ Day or Guides’ Day is a term for special days, observed by members of the Scouting movement throughout the year. Some of these days have religious significance, while others may beContinue reading “Sunday at St Mary’s Church”
Sunrise Over the Sea
The last February Sunrise on the Southern Moreton Bay Islands was spectacular. I took the 5.20 am Ferry from Russell island to Redland Bay Marina, taking photos as the colors deepened and changed with vivid intensity. When the sun is low on the horizon during sunrises and sunsets, the sunlight travels through more of the atmosphere. ShorterContinue reading “Sunrise Over the Sea”
Full Moon Over the Sea
Moon set was 6.09 am, and I was meeting the 5.20 am ferry on Russell Island Jetty, and the moon was setting behind the moored ferries. Clouds made the moon not so visible and created reflections in the water The Moon’s visibility was 99.7% so it was the ending of the last full moon forContinue reading “Full Moon Over the Sea”
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