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Lazy days – fishing

Friday 31st August, 2007 1 Comment

Another photo of me – this time taken by my mother in Victor Harbour – I think we were fishing from the Granite Island Jetty (looking back towards the causeway). I’m guessing some time around 1987 / 1988. That’s my sister and father sitting in the background

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Adare House – Victor Harbour

Thursday 30th August, 2007 3 Comments

I stayed at Adare House in Victor Harbour for my year 12 camp in 1989. Actually I didn’t stay in the house itself – I was in one of the dormitories alongside (not shown in the photo). The house, built between 1891-1893 is still operating as a conference center today – http://www.adarecentre.com.au/

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Planting trees

Wednesday 29th August, 2007 Leave a Comment

My parents bought a 5 acre block of land on the outskirts of Murray Bridge at the end of 1984 and wanted to plant a row of native trees along the northern boundary to provide a wind break, a visual barrier from our neighbours, and a haven for birds and other wildlife. These first two photos were taken … [Read More »]

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Simon circa 1985

Tuesday 28th August, 2007 1 Comment

This is the last of the old school photography class photos I’ll upload for now. Not taken by me, but taken of me. I guess I was about 12 or 13 at the time. I think the photo turned out quite nicely once I spent a few hours removing all the scratches from the scanned … [Read More »]

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Scanning Progress

Monday 27th August, 2007 4 Comments

Pretty much spent the weekend scanning photos. I’ve now completed scanning all of the negatives (that I could find) which pre-date my use of Kodak Picture CDs. This means that I have a digital image (of varying quality) of every photo we’ve taken. There are a few missing photos from early on, which I suspect … [Read More »]

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