Why deliberately crashing my drone was a fitting end to 2018
I deliberately crashed My Mavic Pro drone into a bush (softest, driest option at the time) to prevent it crashing into
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Editor’s Vlog
Second camera shootout – Canon 5D MkIII v GoPro hero 5
This is my second side-by-side camera shootout – this time with the Canon 5D MkIII versus the GoPro Hero 5.
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Shooting red hot pokers with an Oscillo Raptor
The Two Old Pharts are back, discussing photography – specifically Greg’s ‘new’ 1960-vintage Oscillo Raptor and “the outrageous bokeh it
Read moreLeane’s birthday outing
For her birthday, Leane chose to gather the clan at Shoalhaven Zoo. The cool and blustery morning didn’t dampen anyones
Read moreOn an organised bird-watching tour – distracted
Thanks to Kiama Council and Kiama Birdies, Rosie and I participated in a bird-watching workshop on the weekend. It was
Read moreMy first side-by-side camera shootout
In the search for my ‘perfect’ blogging camera, I pit the GoPro Hero 5 Black against my new phone, the
Read moreWeekend family invasion for crucial rugby clash
Ireland versus Australia in the rugby – loads of food and alcohol bought in – and all branches of my
Read moreSomeone got a new car
Someone got a new car – and was like a kid in a lolly shop 😉 And I learnt another
Read moreTesting GoPro Hero 5 while petting a stingray
I got a new GoPro Hero 5 Black for my birthday and took it out for a test drive as
Read moreFantastic view of Sydney’s Vivid Festival
Rosie and I had a night out in Sydney this week, for Vivid Festival. But the star of the whole
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Got a taste for World of Tanks riding in a Centurion
Thanks to World of Tanks and South Gippsland Tank Adventures, I got to ride in an ex-Aussie Army Centurion tank
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Wings Over Illawarra Air Show 2018
ONE OF THE BEST SHOWS EVER – would not be an overstatement. This years Wings Over Illawarra air show was
Read moreProject a long time in the making
More than 14 years ago, CONTACT Air Land & Sea magazine was born. About five years ago, I decided to
Read moreMy ANZAC Day 2018 – Kiama NSW
A beautiful day in Kiama New South Wales for ANZAC Day 2018. In fact, it was the warmest ANZAC Day
Read moreAnother DIY project – you’ll never guess
Here’s a DIY project I just had to do. You see, I lost something small but crucial to this vlog
Read moreKiama Sunset – a contemplative music video
Make a cup of tea – or pour a glass of (Irish) whiskey and mellow out to this 13-minute music
Read moreMy review of the DJI Osmo Mobile
I bought a DJI Osmo Mobile for Christmas and, while I thought it was the bee’s knees initially, I quickly
Read moreBeaut weekend with the Fam
The Canberra Connection came down to Kiama for the weekend. Beautiful sunny weather for our beautiful family to spend some
Read moreHappy Birthday Ashling
A lovely day out at the Shoalhaven Zoo in North Nowra, New South Wales, today to celebrate our youngest daughter
Read moreThe magic of Glendalough County Wicklow
Glendalough in Co Wicklow is a truly mystical place, the atmosphere around the ancient graves, monastery and round tower only
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