Wednesday, 31 October 2007

The highlight of the day: The Eye! - 311007

For the monarchists - 311007

Architectural detail - 311007

For a colleague with love - 311007

Architectural detail - 311007

The Coffee Cruise - 311008

Embarkation pending.

And to my right.

From the back row.

One for Linda La Hughes - next to the ring.

Departing Circular Quay.


My holiday abode is the green glass building in the middle (I think).
Russell Crowe's accountant's house.


Bye, bye bridge, bye, bye, to paraphrase Madonna.

Shark netting. Yikes!
O! Is it a Cowes?!

A nudist beach - nothing prominent to point out.

Above the entrance to Sydney harbour.

The entrance to Sydney harbour.

A seaview of the entrance to Sydney harbour - the Tasman Sea.

At the entrance to Sydney harbour.


A lighthouse.
Another lighthouse.
Balmoral Beach.

A harbour view.

A Depression era houseboat in the background.



Housing Sydney style.


More housing Sydney style.

Even more housing Sydney style.

A fellow passenger.

A lovely thatched thing.

A bay view.

A pretty cottage. This is where the men who built the roads around Sydney lived.


Spot the military heritage.


The City.

First sight of the Bridge on the journey back.

A lighthouse - just in case you missed the others.


Military heritage.

A bush fire.


There's the Bridge!


The Governor-General's residence.



An old building.




The Sun being shy.


The penultimate view from the cruiser.


The last view before disembarkation.

Lunch on Wednesday - 311007


Strange how Starbucks works - when they take your order for coffee, they ask your name. When the coffee is ready, they shout out your name! So vulgar!

A tree full of bats - 311007

One for The Queen should she be reading - 311007

A feature - 311007

Clear blue water - 311007

Tuesday, 30 October 2007

Pretty flora - 311007