AUSTRALIA ~ The Antipodes

AUSTRALIA ~ The Antipodes
I love a sunburnt country / A land of sweeping plains / Of ragged mountain ranges / Of droughts and flooding rains / I love her far horizons / I love her jewel-sea / Her beauty and her terror / The wide brown land for me / ~ Dorothea Mackellar (1885-1968)

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Saturday, July 24, 2010

Footprints of Summer


Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Dromana beach, Mornington Peninsula in wintry light.
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Scenic Sunday #106
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Wintry coastal light
Sands engraved with summer's feet
Atmospheric beach
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Scenic Sunday
Hosted by Aisha (Eugene, OR, US) of The Holleys and The Holley Herald

11 comments:

cat said...

Such a serene photo. I would love to stroll on that beach :)

Anonymous said...

Nice quiet beach. Lovely clouds too.

Unknown said...

picturesque!

Kirigalpoththa said...

Beautiful beach!

Naquillity said...

nice & quiet for contemplations. still in its desolate look it's very inviting. hope all is well.

Carolyn Ford said...

So so beautiful!

EG CameraGirl said...

I LOVE the curve where the beach meets the water.

stan said...

how long does summer last at your side?

Hilda said...

It's a beautiful beach! I'm sure it gets full during summer. Love the shimmering light on the water.

Inday said...

Love those birds and the footprints in the sand.

Thanks Gemma. (Did you watch the Debate and Masterchief?)

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Gee said...

super like the beach, it's so tempting :O

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