Sydney Daily Snap

Following MY POST DATED 24 FEBRUARY, 2010 , I just happened to check ANDREW MANGELSDORF'S WEBSITE today and discovered that my photo has been used more than once: his first magpie now has seve...

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I left Sydney in July 2007 but this blog continues to live a life of its own in cyberspace and there's been a interesting sequel recently. Please read, it's a fun story: several weeks ago I rece...

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Today's theme for CITY DAILY PHOTO bloggers around the world is water. In this chronically drought-stricken country, I chose to evoke water by its absence : on the window of a Sydney suburban t...

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When you think of Sydney, what is the first image that comes to your mind? Its famous Opera House of course, and the Harbour Bridge. Today is Theme Day for over 130 City Daily Photo bloggers ar...

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August 2007 - almost a year since I started this blog and it will soon be time to say goodbye. I am leaving Sydney. On my last walk around town, I found many reflections - again. The Sydney Har...

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1st August: I had enrolled to participate in the City Daily Photo Breakfast theme day, but I have a problem accessing my photos (on a different computer). Sorry, there will be no breakfast from m...

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Just a few aspects of the life of teenagers in Sydney: There are those who spend their Sunday afternoon at the skatepark... (I love the way this guy looks like he's about to take a plunge! In fa...

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In Australia the sun is terribly strong and the dark shadows are hard to tackle in photography. The way out it I found is to play with them rather than try to avoid them. En Australie la lumièr...

http://sydneydailysnap.blogspot.com/2007/07/shadow-is-hero.html

Birrung gallery in William Street features contemporary art by over 200 indigenous artists from urban and remote Australia. I discovered it during one of my early morning walks, at sunrise. The ...

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Morning fog and frost in Jindabyne. Brouillard matinal et givre blanc à Jindabyne. With -1°C recorded in Sydney's western suburbs, yesterday was the coldest morning in 21 years. There was wh...

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All right, this isn't Sydney but it is very relevant to the life of (some) Sydneysiders. This is where, come winter, they go skiing. And winter is NOW! North hemisphere dwellers, adjust your se...

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Ham of LONDON DAILY PHOTO has a wonderful collection of ELEPHANTS in his city, in GRENOBLE (France) the quest is on for dolphins (six already) so I decided to go hunting for lions in Sydney. ...

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Fairy floss, cotton candy! At the park near the beach, Sunday 5 p.m. The sun has gone down and soon it will be dark but the pink van is still open. I find it very cute, but not at all attractive ...

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Went for an early walk in the city today, and found three men: one crossing the street before the equestrian statue of King Edward VII in Macquarie St; Ce matin, je suis allée me promener en ...

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Chairs piled high, tables bare, sorry it's closed, you won't eat here! Chaises empilées, tables nues, c'est fermé, vous ne mangerez pas ici ! My first (late at night, too late) is a trendy c...

http://sydneydailysnap.blogspot.com/2007/06/closed-three-times-unlucky.html

What is red in Sydney? The logos of the Sun Herald, Streets ice-cream, Opera Australia and the blood bank's Red Cross. The firemen's truck, the maple leaves in autumn and the row boats availabl...

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In Pitt Street with interesting sunset reflections, an old painted advertisement for Rex Simpson's fine clothes for men (the brand no longer exists)... Dans Pitt Street avec d'intéressants refl...

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Wahroonga, one of Sydney's posh northern suburbs, has a small village centre where you'll find a few essentials : Wahroonga, quartier cossu du nord de Sydney (l'équivalent de St Cloud ou Le Vés...

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What a miserable three days it has been. Rainy, cold, windy... Quel mauvais temps il a fait depuis trois jours : froid, gris, pluvieux... but suddenly this morning the sun is out again and aut...

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Today I invite you to share in the celebration of 300 daily posts about one of the most celebrated cities in the world. An exceptional location around stunning beaches and a protected harbour, a...

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Not much to say about it - just a very rainy Sunday... I don't mind, I took the kids to the swimming pool (indoor, heated) and I've got a good book to read: Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro (Ma...

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If I finished my post yesterday by the words "Peace be with you" it could well be that I was inspired by the Dalai Lama, whom I'd heard speaking about peace that same afternoon. The Dalai La...

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15 June is a Theme day for a bunch of French bloggers. Today's theme : The trip of my dreams. What would your dream travel be, dear distant friends? Exotic, sunny, active, relaxing ? I personall...

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What horrible weather today! Rainy, coldm you can tell winter's coming. I feel like curling up by a log fire with a good book and a cup of tea. Unfortunately few homes in Sydney are heated or ha...

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I spy with my little eye... you really need to look very high up to see this statue atop a very tall building in King Street. Is it Napoleon? And if not him, then who? I'd love to know but even ...

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