Purple Rain

Life is a long and varied path with different endings. Till we see you again in the purple rain. (Apologies to Prince)

Tunnel

The light is at the end of the tunnel. Just go toward the light.

Rocky Climb

A steep, rocky, rutted and washed out climb to the top of the Wee MacGregor mine site.

Sunset

Sunset as per a spectacular Mount Isa evening.

Rock Face

A small slab of rock to check out.

Termite Rock

This small granite boulder has cracked open at some time on the past and a termite colony has used it for the base of their home.

Waterlogged

Waterlogged trees in the lake.

Watery View

A spectacular watery view on an isolated lake near Mount Isa.

Exploring

The evidence of an afternoon well spent exploring some tracks outside of town.

Habitat

A landrover defender out in its natural habitat, immersed in the environment.

Bathed In Gold

A sunset of gold bathes the land.

Rainy Veil

A veil of rain falls on the plain.

Raining Fire

As this storm cloud drops some precipitation on the desert plains, the sunset colours make it appear to rain down fire on the land.

Sunset Gold

A golden sunset in the outback hills behind Mount Isa.

Cloud Colours

A cloud of water droplets painted by filtered sunlight.

Atop

Red Rover atop a small hill near Mount Isa.

Gone to Rehab

A rehabilitation site near the Mount Isa Mines.

Psychedelic Hose

Some psychedelic looking pressure hoses with their inner layers exposed.

Mount Isa View

A different angle on the town on Mount Isa. In this view you can see the old Mica Creek power station (centre right), the new Diamantina power station (right) and the suburb of Healy Heights (left).

Assorted Calibre

Assorted calibre shells left to waste.

Holey Water

This old water heater has seen better days and some people who had too much time on their hands and too many bullets.

Open Mine Shafts

The danger is real out here.

Shells

Someone has been spending a lot of money on lead, and not picking up after themselves.

Far, Far Away

This is a truly remarkable instrument for catching photons from galaxies far, far away. An Astro-Physics 305mm, f3.8 Riccardi-Honders Astrograph.

Water View

A view of Paroo Waterhole from water level.

Paroo Swim

Swimming at Paroo Waterhole on a warm day.