Monthly Archives: March 2009

Rottnest Island

On the second last day of the week long Perth trip, my mate Milewski and I caught the ferry out to Rottnest Island. Rottnest means Rat Nest in Dutch, it was named this because in 1658 Dutch mariner Samuel Volckertzoon saw the local mammal on the island; Quokka’s and thought it was a large rat,...

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A day at the races

After an epic New Years Eve party in the streets of Perth, New Years day would be spent at Ascot Race Course. A top day however the temperature was 40 degrees most of the time, not the best weather to be in a long sleeve shirt and long pants but one had best be dressed...

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Perth, Australia

Well I finally got round to processing the images from a week in Perth over the 2008/09 New Years break. Had an unbelievably good time catching up with my brother and his girlfriend and hanging out with my two mates milew and t. The city was relatively small but friendly, modern but with a laid...

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