Tag Archives: Australia

A Bridge of Curves

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“Flemington Bridge”

These curves are actually a sound barrier (or sound tunnel) on the City Link in the Melbourne, AU, suburb Flemington. My caption is a reference to the nearby railway station, Flemington Bridge, although, to me, it kind of looks like a cheese grater. Fitting, perhaps, since the yellow beam “Cheesestick” – part of Melbourne International Gateway – is close by.

Weekly Photo Challenge – I’d Rather Be…

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Australian Grand Prix spectator map

Here I am late to last week’s challenge because I happened to already be in a favorite place before this week’s challenge 🙂 . Anyway… last year I had the good fortune to be able to attend the event that’s the subject of this photo. And, as it turns out, this year’s edition has happened this weekend. So, for this weekend at least, instead of the cold, wintry time here it could definitely be a place I’d rather be.

Weekly Photo Challenge – Wanderlust

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Morning Balloons

David W asks, “Have you traveled anywhere exciting lately? This week, let’s see where you’ve been.”

Funny you should ask. I’m just finishing a wonderful visit down under. The scene in the photo above appeared one morning while we were here. An amazing reward for a bit of wanderlust!