tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post5308951755907891485..comments2024-01-11T12:45:54.664-08:00Comments on garden delights: Andamooka Opal Fields ~ Skywatch * 8Arijahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03720793296992474762noreply@blogger.comBlogger101125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-7320348001878513012008-10-13T15:46:00.000-07:002008-10-13T15:46:00.000-07:00what a distinct contrast to the lushness featured ...what a distinct contrast to the lushness featured in your recent postings.. so arid.. the colors you have captured are so warm... it is the sun that does it.. it creates beauty in places where you would never think!<BR/><BR/> But this car.. well now.. Looks like it has seen a few miles... did it get you home??<BR/><BR/> this may have been in a similar area of Australia that my daughter was at.. very desolate but you made beauty from it... the magic touch... you have it!!Gwen Buchananhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13410235558740636534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-61966207034572125862008-10-13T04:53:00.000-07:002008-10-13T04:53:00.000-07:00Thanks for the many and wonderful photos! It would...Thanks for the many and wonderful photos! It would be so lovely to visit Australia someday. Happy SWF and start of a new week!Markus Latva-ahohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12357812423138380256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-40000041466623296772008-10-12T21:42:00.000-07:002008-10-12T21:42:00.000-07:00Nice car! :)Unfortunately I love opals so it sadde...Nice car! :)<BR/>Unfortunately I love opals so it saddens me to see the destruction left by there mining.Celestehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08859219574207467462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-70809553085136535962008-10-12T14:14:00.000-07:002008-10-12T14:14:00.000-07:00Great views under those skies, nice pics! Happy SW...Great views under those skies, nice pics! Happy SWF!geoffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15403807131613661087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-75436872380606214292008-10-12T13:28:00.000-07:002008-10-12T13:28:00.000-07:00Good call on the car, nice choice. You are enormo...Good call on the car, nice choice. <BR/>You are enormously talented. Thanks for stopping by my blog. I am a very amateur photographer-- just doing it for fun--but when I see photographs like yours, it makes me what to explore the art more. Stunning. <BR/>Thanks for coming by my blog.Suz Broughtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08955946962273998807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-4910938027702813432008-10-12T02:13:00.000-07:002008-10-12T02:13:00.000-07:00Amazing that these pics are in the same country wh...Amazing that these pics are in the same country where I look at Mornington Peninsula's emerald green rolling hills, a crystal blue Springtime sea and leafy country lanes! Plus vineyards and orchards!<BR/><BR/>Beautiful shots!Gemma Wisemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17466540188839321484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-13549852388314256442008-10-11T20:17:00.000-07:002008-10-11T20:17:00.000-07:00Great Photos! Lovely post and wonderful for SWF!Great Photos! Lovely post and wonderful for SWF!Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11865447109053570771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-1299173243147372872008-10-11T18:36:00.000-07:002008-10-11T18:36:00.000-07:00I am loving that last photo. It reminds me of my ...I am loving that last photo. It reminds me of my first car (except for the color, the one you're sitting in may be in better shape).<BR/><BR/>I've come to explore so just wanted to warn you that you're likely to hear more from me. Hope you don't mind. :)<BR/><BR/>Thank you for your recent comments at my blog. I am intrigued about your avenue of birches and hoping to find them in my explorations here.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-48079671585613045242008-10-11T12:10:00.000-07:002008-10-11T12:10:00.000-07:00You got clear skies, but what I like about your ph...You got clear skies, but what I like about your photos are the beautiful golden soil! Wow! Happy weekend! gmiragehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02277125581984131413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-86203666362049855492008-10-11T11:26:00.000-07:002008-10-11T11:26:00.000-07:00Australia is beautiful! Never been there! Nice sh...Australia is beautiful! Never been there! Nice shots from earth and heaven! I liked them all!!Bestemor Audhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02203967188184014401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-88222320745607498702008-10-11T10:08:00.000-07:002008-10-11T10:08:00.000-07:00I like your take of this barren landscape ... I lo...I like your take of this barren landscape ... I looks beautiful!<BR/><BR/>I love most your spring photographs. You captured the freshness of lives of the season so beautifully.<BR/><BR/>Thank you for shring this, and thank you for visiting my blog, Arija. I'll be coming back to check out your blog.Ekihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17128624439430370669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-4438656760259709482008-10-11T09:09:00.000-07:002008-10-11T09:09:00.000-07:00What a fine series. I especially like the last on...What a fine series. I especially like the last one of the vintage car and driver! :-) Nice post.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-41692711502021613742008-10-11T08:04:00.000-07:002008-10-11T08:04:00.000-07:00Nice shadows :) Good luck with the car!! lolNice shadows :) Good luck with the car!! lolduopastoralehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05629791757005585762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-29144893827774830072008-10-11T08:00:00.000-07:002008-10-11T08:00:00.000-07:00Do you speak German?Do you speak German?Ces Adoriohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17338000465619901229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-55558418064987611802008-10-11T07:50:00.000-07:002008-10-11T07:50:00.000-07:00Wonderful pictures ! I love rough and rocky landsc...Wonderful pictures ! I love rough and rocky landscapes !Gattinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636525277807715146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-53161285537945006932008-10-11T07:26:00.000-07:002008-10-11T07:26:00.000-07:00Its does look like the moon. I bet that car is ea...Its does look like the moon. I bet that car is easy on the gas.Jim Klenkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13663882561325002445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-61584687355673188612008-10-11T07:25:00.000-07:002008-10-11T07:25:00.000-07:00PSthanks for your funny comment you left me on my ...PS<BR/>thanks for your funny comment you left me on my skywatch post.<BR/>; )dianasfaria.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10488357854017358868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-48388011789165714542008-10-11T07:19:00.000-07:002008-10-11T07:19:00.000-07:00Actually, I think the most interesting pic is the ...Actually, I think the most interesting pic is the old car wreck! It has real character:)Yrsahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07634540101354205194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-84178342655283672352008-10-11T07:17:00.000-07:002008-10-11T07:17:00.000-07:00what interesting terrain, great skywatch!what interesting terrain, great skywatch!dianasfaria.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10488357854017358868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-81551551190419757262008-10-11T06:15:00.000-07:002008-10-11T06:15:00.000-07:00I really enjoyed this post. I love the bleakness ...I really enjoyed this post. I love the bleakness of the opal fields contrasted by the lovely blue sky. But, of course, my favorite is your "new" vintage car. LOL! BJRoanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01841824351740989301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-66192558181521926432008-10-11T05:44:00.000-07:002008-10-11T05:44:00.000-07:00Great shots. Love that car. ;)Great shots. Love that car. ;)Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17101946080644921763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-75928974894382348272008-10-11T05:23:00.000-07:002008-10-11T05:23:00.000-07:00I love your blog. Great photos. The photo of you ...I love your blog. Great photos. The photo of you in the car is awesome.RegentCardishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12153738961688940548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-50444182716555612422008-10-11T05:21:00.000-07:002008-10-11T05:21:00.000-07:00These are such interesting photos!Thank you for sh...These are such interesting photos!<BR/><BR/>Thank you for sharing !<BR/><BR/>JunieJunieRose2005https://www.blogger.com/profile/10550860961892546101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-76911253155351700522008-10-11T04:52:00.000-07:002008-10-11T04:52:00.000-07:00lol at the rusted car picture. Good fun. Very inte...lol at the rusted car picture. Good fun. Very interesting to see the landscape after the digging. I do love that shot of the sun coming up with the hills.Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14174961248581037426noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-40748448297510525702008-10-11T04:17:00.000-07:002008-10-11T04:17:00.000-07:00Looking at the photos of what the mining has done ...Looking at the photos of what the mining has done to the landscape there reminded "Louis" of that enormous hole in the ground in Butte, Montana resulting from the copper mining there.Louis la Vachehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09039777863022193315noreply@blogger.com