In the last day of January, the sky glowed with color as the sun set for the last evening of January There was color in all directions…west over the Bay, East the massed color and I went from spot to spot enjoying the beauty
Daily Archives: February 2, 2015
Morning on Sandy Beach Russell Island
I went to photograph the sunrise but missed the early color as the sun was already above the horizon when I arrived. I drove down to Sandy Beach where the sun was above the water and took some photos before the midges chased me back into my car, They are really about with a bitingContinue reading “Morning on Sandy Beach Russell Island”
Canaipa Point Russell island
Russell Island was originally called Canaipa. It was named Russell Island in the 1840s after Lord John Russell, Secretary of State for the colonies in the 1840s. http://www.redland.qld.gov.au/AboutRedlands/History/OurSuburbs/Pages/Southern-Moreton-Bay-Islands.aspx Some of the first Europeans to live on the islands were convicts. When the Moreton Bay Penal Settlement was operating (between 1824 and 1842), convicts were sentContinue reading “Canaipa Point Russell island”
