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Off again to islands and oceans. Mostly this is videos desktop wallpapers etc, most of the news and write ups go into my blog these days
Fri 5th January 2024
Beach - Drone, Waves and Sand on Kangaroo Island
The colours are awesome. Pennington Bay
Sun 3rd September 2023
Whitby (Park and Ride)
If you'd asked if I wanted to got to Whitby I'd probably have said 'No'. I went to Whitby you should too. Take the train (North Yorkshire Moors Railway).
Sun 18th June 2023
Clifford Tower
Cliffords tower York, named after the man who used to hang people off it.
Sat 17th June 2023
Striding Edge
Striding Edge from near the top of Helvellyn Lake District UK54°31′38″N 3°00′58″W
Sun 4th June 2023
The Old Man of Coniston
Beautiful day in the Lake District with epic views of the Old Man of Coniston with lakes and fells marching away as far as the drone can see. Music: Howard Harper-Barnes - Underlying Truth
Sun 4th June 2023
Helvellyn and Striding Edge
Beautiful day in the Lake District climbing Helvellyn via Striding Edge Drone Footage. Music Composed by Joseph Earwicker (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTuT45gKdp4)
Sun 9th January 2022
Getting salty at Eli Creek
'she'll be right' 'its a work ute' 'no worries' - pronounced like a pirate since this is basically salt water. Eli Creek Xmas 21, Fraser Island
Fri 1st January 2021
Very rushed Day 2 of DSC March Racing Champs
Very rushed Day 2 of DSC March Racing Champs
Fri 1st January 2021
2017 - The Tries - South Darwin Rabbitohs
2017 - The Tries - South Darwin Rabbitohs
Fri 1st January 2021
Souths v Cougars Warren Park Second Half
Souths v Cougars Warren Park Second Half
Fri 1st January 2021
Souths v Cougars Warren Park first half
Souths v Cougars Warren Park first half
Fri 1st January 2021
South Darwin Rugby Union Club presents the PM, Malcolm Turnbull, with a singlet.
South Darwin Rugby Union Club presents the PM, Malcolm Turnbull, with a singlet.
Fri 1st January 2021
South Darwin Rabbitohs 40th Anniversary Messages
South Darwin Rabbitohs 40th Anniversary Messages
Fri 1st January 2021
OUTRUN - 90s video game style through the Parachilna Gorge
OUTRUN - 90s video game style through the Parachilna Gorge
Fri 1st January 2021
That feeling you get when you fix something....
That feeling you get when you fix something....
Fri 1st January 2021
Aqualuna and Fai Tira Leaving Fiji, 2010
Aqualuna and Fai Tira Leaving Fiji, 2010
Fri 1st January 2021
HHG20 - Episode 4 "Better Late than Never"
HHG20 - Episode 4 "Better Late than Never"
Fri 1st January 2021
A Grade Rabbitohs V Dragons, First Half
A Grade Rabbitohs V Dragons, First Half
Sat 21st June 2014
Port Keats Road
Old Land Cruisers Never Die, my boss pulled over to scavenge bits off this one
Sat 21st June 2014
Moorea
Comming out through the reef in Tahiti, Moorea in the back ground - Photo by Christian
Sat 14th June 2014
Episode 5 - Great Balls of Fire
In this Episode: Testicles, marshmallows and volcanoes. AKA Vanuatu.
Sat 14th June 2014
Kakadu
There's Guides, theirs zip off Trousers, camel backs and then there's us me and two Germans, one pregnant in our thongs (flip flops) clambering over the boulders.
Sat 14th June 2014
B-Team
After a 20 year Break I Took Up Rugby. This is my Team - South Darwin Rabbitoihs Reggies (B Grade) in action against Casurina Cougars.
Sat 3rd August 2013
Episode 6 - Road Worrier
The Hitchikers Guide to the Ocean Outback, Episide 6 Tom gets off a boat buys a van and breaks down in Alice Springs.
Thu 8th September 2011
Mid Levels escaltors
800m long, rising 135m nice way to commute. Goes downhill till 10am then uphill till midnight.
Thu 16th June 2011
Dawn in Arnhem Land
Dawn anchored laving Malay Bay in Arnhem Land, typical Terrirtories sunrise over the bush. Yacht is an aussie boat called "swaggie". Photo taken by Pete (http://blog.mailasail.com/peregrina)
Thu 24th February 2011
God Save the Queen (Mary II)
Nobody likes sequels though at one stage it did look like making the CYCA Wednesday Twilight start line VERY internesting.
Thu 27th January 2011
Cradle Mountain
Cradle Mountain, rising above Dove lake, Tasmania. Taken (ahem) from the car park.
Tue 21st December 2010
Fish
Jacques Cousteau, and my, favourite snorkel spot, just inside Pass Tiputa, Rangiroa
Tue 21st December 2010
Rail
The Ghan Railway line though the outback, connects Adelaide and Darwin following the route of the old camel trains.
Wed 15th December 2010
Conversation with the COOP Bank
I rang the coop, my generally good and "Ethical" bank. Asked them if they'd put in place alternative donation to wikileaks features for their customers they hadn't. However by they're phone .....
Fri 22nd October 2010
Gone Fishin (for crocs)
Adelaide River near Darwin well, "near" in Australian terms
Tue 20th July 2010
River Sky
River in Rieatea, Society islands French Polynesia. On a Calm day. It is deliberate.
Tue 15th June 2010
Taravana YC
Shot at the Tuesday night do at the Taravana YC. Warning not suitable for Gabby (Aqualuna) Steve and Katrin (Island Kea) and Margie (Peregrina) as they're in it.
Thu 3rd June 2010
Aspen
This was made as a thank you video for "Pass Tiputa" the one they shot of us leaving Rangiroa. Afterwards I found out they do like the Eagles. Thank god. Most if the snorkeling is in Rangiroa, .....
Wed 12th May 2010
Waterfall
This is from our 4WD trip into the interior of Tahiti. Some of the best river and waterfall swimming I've done, and I consider myself a connoisseur.
Sun 9th May 2010
Tenderness, learning to love your inflatable friend
I keep going on in my blog about life on the ocean wave, or often between the ocean wave and the shore that means in the dinghy. Here's a snapshot of life were every thing goes via a yacht tender
Wed 5th May 2010
Shark
Just a little fella. He's grown since last time. In the background you can see Steve from Aspen. Him not scared either we're men!
Mon 3rd May 2010
Huku Hiva Wallpaper
Hatiheu bay Nothern Huku Hiva, Iles Marquesas, French Polynesia.
Mon 19th April 2010
Hakaui Wallpaper
The river lagoon as it meets the sea Hakaui, AKA Daniel's Bay, Nuku Hiva, Iles Marquesas, French Polynesia. Photo by Katrin.
Sun 4th April 2010
Pass Tiputa
Island kea II exits Rangiroa Atoll through pass Tiputa. Lot of current running, video shot by Steve on "Aspen".
Sat 27th March 2010
Sea Lion Wallpaper
Sea Lion comes to play in Floreana Island, Galapagos No the picture is the right way up, its the Sea Lion that's upside down. There's a cracking video of this guy's friend here.
Thu 25th March 2010
Sea Lion Snorkel
Snorkelling off Floreana in the Galapagos, with fish and especially sea lions!
Mon 1st March 2010
Murder at La Playita
or "Dude Where's my boat". Was a lovely strong offshore breeze for the first few days here in Panama City, La Playita, Flamenco Anchorage. Yesterday the proper doldrums weather kicked in. It .....
Fri 19th February 2010
Panama Canal Transit
This is an animation of the Miraflores Webcam when Island Kea II went through there is a full resolution (1024X768) version as well. If you've a low res screen watch use your browsers full screen .....
Thu 11th February 2010
Volume up tone down low, rubish on the radio
This is lower quality for several reasons, one it wasn't intend as more than an aside to a blog post. Two that I wasn't expecting the internet to be much cop and was worried about large movies. But .....
Mon 1st February 2010
Keeping up with Tom
Website RSS Twitter Facebook Youtube Skype Other Sources Communications Is you've probably noticed I've a powerful desire to tell people where I am and what I'm up to. .....
Fri 1st January 2010
So Long, and thanks for all the fish
According to the Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy[1]: "The Pacific Ocean is really big, you just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind bogglingly big it is. I mean you may think its a long way .....
Fri 1st January 2010
Meat pie on legs
Bits of tortoise and land iguan footage curtsey of the Darwin Research Station in Puerto Ayora, on Santa Cruz Galapagos.