An Aussie lamb roast for Easter. Mr Kekovich would be proud.
Sunday, March 31, 2013
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
A Sign To Follow
The iconic place name sign at the Mount Isa lookout is bathed in the warm glow of sunset and a little moonlight, and just a little sodium emission too.
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Sunset, Sunset, Sunset, Sunset
The sunsets in middle Australia go on forever. Thanks to Powderfinger for the title.
Monday, March 25, 2013
Sunday, March 24, 2013
Grand Final Line Out
A line out at the Rugby Grand Final in Mount Isa between the Warrigals (Orange) and the Euros (Red). For the record, the Euros won in 2013.
Saturday, March 16, 2013
Waterhole
Another view of Poison Waterhole (Robin Mine) from inside the small tunnel. The water level is very high as you can see.
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
King Solomon Mine
A short drive from Mount Isa you will find an old mine called King Solomon. There are plenty of copper rich ores present, such as this example.
Monday, March 11, 2013
PanSTARRS Treat
This wonderful photo of Comet PanSTARRS next to the iconic red and white copper stack in Mount Isa was taken by astronomer Len Fulham last Monday evening. You may have also seen the article in the local paper. We caught our last glimpse of this comet from Mount Isa last night.
Sunday, March 10, 2013
Fifteen Degrees
Fifteen degrees of arc equals one hour of time. This photograph illustrates the correlation between time and angle.
Monday, March 4, 2013
Birthday Lights
Last week I showed you a photo of the 90'th Birthday sign put up for Mount Isa. Today, as you can see, the sign has been lit up very brightly.
Sunday, March 3, 2013
PANSTARRS
Comet PANSTARRS (C/2011 L4) setting over Mount Isa on the evening of Sunday 03/03/2013. The comet was discovered using the Pan-STARRS telescope in Maui in 2011. In this black and white image it is directly between the two stacks and has the faint tail extending upwards to the left.