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  • More creative dark edits…

    More creative dark edits…

    Author Matt Laughton ◦  — Creative dark edits | More creative dark edits Continuing on with my creative dark edits… I find them to be more powerful then my standard shots, but can only be achieved with certain photos and when I’m… Continue reading

  • Creative dark edits…

    Creative dark edits…

    Author Matt Laughton ◦  — Creative dark edits | More creative dark edits Scroll through some of my creative dark edits, some love, some hate them. I find them to be more powerful then my standard shots, but can only be achieved… Continue reading

  • black dog

    black dog

    Author Koh Lin ◦  “If you meet the Black Dog once, it shall be for joy; if twice, it shall be for sorrow; and the third time shall bring death.” The metaphorical use of the term “black dog” or “black dog depression”… Continue reading

  • Dingo

    Dingo

    Author Koh Lin ◦  There is something about the Australian dingo, that can be attested to by those who have had them cross their path in life… a unique encounter… something cherished…a special memory.. and that moment when you captured it in… Continue reading

  • Moloch horridus… my Thorny Devil

    Moloch horridus… my Thorny Devil

    Author Koh Lin ◦ Central Australia is home to many interesting creatures… including the amazing looking Thorny Devil (classified as Reptilia). Despite its strange appearance and latin name “Moloch horridus“, many people find the Thorny Devil adorable… Historically, Moloch was… Continue reading

  • Colours of the dragonflies

    Colours of the dragonflies

    Author Koh Lin ◦ From scarlet red to blue and the gold in between… Many people believe that dragonflies bring good luck and fortune, and a spiritual awakening if they land on you. In Japan, they are known as the… Continue reading

  • Insects and Spiders

    Insects and Spiders

    Author Koh Lin ◦ My passion for insects and spiders has evolved over the last couple of decades when I moved from Sydney to Central Australia (20 years ago). From being squeamish about most crawling insects and spiders, it was… Continue reading

  • Spiders

    Spiders

    Author Koh Lin ◦ What has eight legs… unless it has lost a couple of legs… can be hairy or may be smooth… can be big or may be small… can be plain or can be colourful… may live in… Continue reading

  • Treasures in the bower…

    Treasures in the bower…

    Author Koh Lin ◦ It has been well over a decade now… and the treasures in the bower continue… Some are refreshed, others replaced, and new items delight us. Maybe sometime soon… I should offer a gift to the Western Bower Bird… Continue reading

  • Alice Springs Insects

    Alice Springs Insects

    Author Koh Lin ◦ Alice Springs is more than a home to people, it is also home to a wonderful group of insects… and as interests in them grow, there are some amazing resources for people to get involved with… Continue reading

  • Such is life…

    Such is life…

    Author Koh Lin ◦  Such is life… Is a spoken phrase, that comes from the English translation of the French phrase “C’est la vie”. This in turn is said to be from the Italian phrase “Cosi va’l mondo!” (in the book A… Continue reading

  • A life of music

    A life of music

    Author Koh Lin ◦ I was never musical… Whilst there was one time, an attempt by my parents to give me piano lessons, that sadly failed — yet music did play a special part in my life. In the drawer… Continue reading