Some “snapshots” from around Fremantle, Western Australia; January-February, 2014

Here is an eclectic assortment of images from near my home in Fremantle, Western Australia for the months of January and February, 2014. Being a coastal and historical port town, there is much variety and options for activities and scenery.

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Crepuscular rays (God-beams) as we enjoy our morning breakfast on our Mediterranean style courtyard at home.
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Who says that dogs don’t “smile”?
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Green and gold – Australia’s National Colours.
Illyarrie/Red-capped gum 2AM-003304
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Santa revisiting to kiss mum under the mistletoe?
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Recycling – just a little fun image taken at home this lovely summer morn’ as my bride enjoyed hot mint-tea with honey.
Honey Bee 2AM-004025
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Floral delicacy and delightfully aromatic – Frangipani.
Frangipani 2AM-003114
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Airborne – higher than the moon?
Kiteboarding 2AM-002816
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Airborne times two.
Kiteboarding 2AM-002934
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An adult White-cheeked Honeyeater feeding two fledglings early on a glorious summer day.
White-cheeked Honeyeater 2AM-002411
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After hanging inverted to forage in this eucalyptus tree, a Little Corella takes flight flashing its pale yellow underwings, blue-grey eye ring, and muted pink above the beak.
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Paella cooking at the Bather’s Beach food market; lots of families enjoying communing, a nice breeze, and sun on our faces – life is good.
Paella 2AM-002205
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Unexpected.
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Odd…
Pebbles 2AM-002496
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Some assorted structures/architecture/patterns…

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A residence on South Terrace.
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St. Patricks – Fremantle 2AM-003068
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Stairway 2AM-003112
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Western Australia Maritime Museum 2AM-002536
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Another stairway.
Western Australia Maritime Museum 2AM-003091
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A third stairway.
Western Australia Maritime Museum 2AM-003100
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This port town, like all port towns, abounds with maritime history; the “Western Australia Museum – Shipwreck Galleries” displays some of this. rugged history.
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More external views of the Western Australia Museum – Shipwreck Galleries.
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North Quay and Inner Harbour, Fremantle during the “blue hour.” I reckon the cranes look rather Jurassic.
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I hope you enjoyed this brief sojourn around where I live. More posts of Fremantle will follow over time.
Thanks for viewing 🙂