IMG_0006My mom feeding some friendly lorikeets.
Date: 10/17/2005
My mom feeding some friendly lorikeets.
IMG_0010Unfortunately, lorikeets don't clean up after themselves!
Date: 10/17/2005
Unfortunately, lorikeets don't clean up after themselves!
IMG_0011We found a huntsman spider in the house one day. It freaked us out!
Date: 10/17/2005
We found a huntsman spider in the house one day. It freaked us out!
IMG_0013The huntsman spider, about 2" across, including legs.
Date: 10/17/2005
The huntsman spider, about 2" across, including legs.
IMG_0014More lorikeets enjoying a feast of bread and fruit, and the fantastic view. What a mess!
Date: 10/18/2005
More lorikeets enjoying a feast of bread and fruit, and the fantastic view. What a mess!
IMG_0015This lorikeet was eyeing the camera-wielding freak.
Date: 10/18/2005
This lorikeet was eyeing the camera-wielding freak.
IMG_0036A lorikeet chowing down.
Date: 10/18/2005
A lorikeet chowing down.
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Date: 10/18/2005
IMG_0040The huntsman spider comes back for another visit.
Date: 10/20/2005
The huntsman spider comes back for another visit.
IMG_0045Hanging around outside hoping to sneak in!
Date: 10/20/2005
Hanging around outside hoping to sneak in!
IMG_0050A freaky metal candle-holding cat that my mom got for my brother.
Date: 10/20/2005
A freaky metal candle-holding cat that my mom got for my brother.
IMG_0052Another picture of the metal kitty.
Date: 10/20/2005
Another picture of the metal kitty.
IMG_0058Stucco! Playing around with the camera...
Date: 10/20/2005
Stucco! Playing around with the camera...
IMG_0059And more stucco! Actually, the same stucco, with flash.
Date: 10/20/2005
And more stucco! Actually, the same stucco, with flash.
IMG_0065One end of the beach, on a cloudy day. Taken from the rental-house's deck.
Date: 10/21/2005
One end of the beach, on a cloudy day. Taken from the rental-house's deck.
IMG_0066A closer view of some of the rocks on the beach.
Date: 10/21/2005
A closer view of some of the rocks on the beach.
IMG_0075Clotheslines wet from the rain. (More playing around with the camera.)
Date: 10/21/2005
Clotheslines wet from the rain. (More playing around with the camera.)
IMG_0079A tree in the back yard with lichen on it.
Date: 10/21/2005
A tree in the back yard with lichen on it.
IMG_0080More lichen.
Date: 10/21/2005
More lichen.
IMG_0088Fern branch in black-and-white.
Date: 10/21/2005
Fern branch in black-and-white.
IMG_0090Fern branch in black-and-white.
Date: 10/21/2005
Fern branch in black-and-white.
IMG_0097Fern branches in black-and-white.
Date: 10/21/2005
Fern branches in black-and-white.
IMG_0108Sunset - the peak on the left is Pigeon House Mountain.
Date: 10/21/2005
Sunset - the peak on the left is Pigeon House Mountain.
IMG_0110Mollymook on a beautiful morning.
Date: 10/21/2005
Mollymook on a beautiful morning.
IMG_0112Mollymook beach, towards Ulladulla.
Date: 10/21/2005
Mollymook beach, towards Ulladulla.
IMG_0113The northern end of Mollymook beach.
Date: 10/21/2005
The northern end of Mollymook beach.
IMG_0118Another freaky spider. My Australian friends thought it might be a St. Andrew's Cross spider.
Date: 10/22/2005
Another freaky spider. My Australian friends thought it might be a St. Andrew's Cross spider.
IMG_0136Beautiful afternoon rainbow. You can see a faint second rainbow as well.
Date: 10/22/2005
Beautiful afternoon rainbow. You can see a faint second rainbow as well.
IMG_0142Beautiful afternoon rainbow. It became very visible at this point.
Date: 10/22/2005
Beautiful afternoon rainbow. It became very visible at this point.
IMG_0144A crazy Australian cricket! I don't know what species it is.
Date: 10/22/2005
A crazy Australian cricket! I don't know what species it is.
IMG_0152The cricket hanging on the wall.
Date: 10/22/2005
The cricket hanging on the wall.
IMG_0155Another shot of the strange cricket.
Date: 10/22/2005
Another shot of the strange cricket.
IMG_0186Another beautiful day in Mollymook. The thunderclouds on the horizon were striking, and there was a whale!
Date: 10/22/2005
Another beautiful day in Mollymook. The thunderclouds on the horizon were striking, and there was a whale!
IMG_0188More pictures of the thunderclouds. These things flashed with lightning at night!
Date: 10/22/2005
More pictures of the thunderclouds. These things flashed with lightning at night!
IMG_0189More pictures of the thunderclouds. These things flashed with lightning at night!
Date: 10/22/2005
More pictures of the thunderclouds. These things flashed with lightning at night!
IMG_0193Some neat looking rocks on the hike to Pigeon-House Mountain.
Date: 10/22/2005
Some neat looking rocks on the hike to Pigeon-House Mountain.
IMG_0195The rocks had a little cave in them.
Date: 10/22/2005
The rocks had a little cave in them.
IMG_0196A closer picture of the little cave in the rocks.
Date: 10/22/2005
A closer picture of the little cave in the rocks.
IMG_0198A beautiful view towards the coast, over a lush Eucalyptus forest. And we're not even at the top yet!
Date: 10/22/2005
A beautiful view towards the coast, over a lush Eucalyptus forest. And we're not even at the top yet!
IMG_0200The trees were filled with small flowers. The blur is a butterfly! Wish I had used a faster shutter-speed.
Date: 10/22/2005
The trees were filled with small flowers. The blur is a butterfly! Wish I had used a faster shutter-speed.
IMG_0201A bush covered with beautiful pink flowers. I happened to catch a honey bee making a visit.
Date: 10/22/2005
A bush covered with beautiful pink flowers. I happened to catch a honey bee making a visit.
IMG_0202More beautiful pink flowers.
Date: 10/22/2005
More beautiful pink flowers.
IMG_0203A huge bunch of the pink flowers in this photo!
Date: 10/22/2005
A huge bunch of the pink flowers in this photo!
IMG_0205Another freaky spider I saw on the hike. It was red, except for its abdomen and the tips of its legs.
Date: 10/22/2005
Another freaky spider I saw on the hike. It was red, except for its abdomen and the tips of its legs.
IMG_0206Another photo of the red and black spider.
Date: 10/22/2005
Another photo of the red and black spider.
IMG_0209A flower made up of seven individual flowers inside!
Date: 10/22/2005
A flower made up of seven individual flowers inside!
IMG_0211Some pretty yellow flowers.
Date: 10/22/2005
Some pretty yellow flowers.
IMG_0215A bush covered with beautiful lavender flowers, right near the top of Pigeon-House Mountain.
Date: 10/22/2005
A bush covered with beautiful lavender flowers, right near the top of Pigeon-House Mountain.
IMG_0216This is the top of Pigeon-House Mountain! And at around 2000 feet there looks to be water-erosion. Pretty cool stuff.
Date: 10/22/2005
This is the top of Pigeon-House Mountain! And at around 2000 feet there looks to be water-erosion. Pretty cool stuff.
IMG_0217Some plants growing out of the craggy rocks at the top of Pigeon-House Mountain.
Date: 10/22/2005
Some plants growing out of the craggy rocks at the top of Pigeon-House Mountain.
IMG_0223Another plant growing out of the craggy rocks at the top of Pigeon-House Mountain.
Date: 10/22/2005
Another plant growing out of the craggy rocks at the top of Pigeon-House Mountain.
IMG_0224Another interesting cavern at the top of Pigeon-House Mountain.
Date: 10/22/2005
Another interesting cavern at the top of Pigeon-House Mountain.
IMG_0230The view at the top of Pigeon-House Mountain!
Date: 10/22/2005
The view at the top of Pigeon-House Mountain!
IMG_0231The view at the top of Pigeon-House Mountain!
Date: 10/22/2005
The view at the top of Pigeon-House Mountain!
IMG_0233Todd is almost at the top! Only a couple more flights of steps...
Date: 10/22/2005
Todd is almost at the top! Only a couple more flights of steps...
IMG_0238Me at the top. Duncan took this photo.
Date: 10/22/2005
Me at the top. Duncan took this photo.
IMG_0239A closer view of the forest below. Duncan was playing with my camera...
Date: 10/22/2005
A closer view of the forest below. Duncan was playing with my camera...
IMG_0240Another shot of the scenery. Duncan took this photo.
Date: 10/22/2005
Another shot of the scenery. Duncan took this photo.
IMG_0241Another pretty shot from Pigeon-House Mountain. Duncan took this photo.
Date: 10/22/2005
Another pretty shot from Pigeon-House Mountain. Duncan took this photo.
IMG_0242A picture of Jeff standing on a rocky outcrop, enjoying the view!
Date: 10/22/2005
A picture of Jeff standing on a rocky outcrop, enjoying the view!
IMG_0244Some more interesting flowers I saw on the way down from Pigeon-House Mountain.
Date: 10/22/2005
Some more interesting flowers I saw on the way down from Pigeon-House Mountain.
IMG_0245A neat-looking beetle I saw on the trail. It's bumpy! Looks like some sort of weevil.
Date: 10/23/2005
A neat-looking beetle I saw on the trail. It's bumpy! Looks like some sort of weevil.
IMG_0248Another picture of the beetle on the trail.
Date: 10/23/2005
Another picture of the beetle on the trail.
IMG_0250The lorikeets are back, enjoying more fruit. This time they got a plate!
Date: 10/24/2005
The lorikeets are back, enjoying more fruit. This time they got a plate!
IMG_0251Ominous storm-clouds sweeping through Mollymook and Ulladulla. They dumped some rain, for sure.
Date: 10/24/2005
Ominous storm-clouds sweeping through Mollymook and Ulladulla. They dumped some rain, for sure.
IMG_0252Ominous storm-clouds sweeping through Mollymook and Ulladulla.
Date: 10/24/2005
Ominous storm-clouds sweeping through Mollymook and Ulladulla.
IMG_0253Ominous storm-clouds sweeping through Mollymook and Ulladulla.
Date: 10/24/2005
Ominous storm-clouds sweeping through Mollymook and Ulladulla.
IMG_0254Some black birds sitting in the tree, overlooking Mollymook beach.
Date: 10/24/2005
Some black birds sitting in the tree, overlooking Mollymook beach.
IMG_0255Some black birds sitting in the tree, overlooking a doggie on Mollymook beach.
Date: 10/24/2005
Some black birds sitting in the tree, overlooking a doggie on Mollymook beach.