[Leica] Melbourne

[Jayanand Govindaraj]

Don D, Jean-Michel, Douglas B

Thanks for Looking
Cheers
Jayanand

On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 8:47 PM Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:

> Jayanand, you've some nice ones there. The gardens look colourfully
> tranquil but I prefer the b&w ones especially the sky in the TarraWarra
> one. I'm envious of your "superlative" lunch, as there are no lunches
> anywhere here other than the ones I cook, but I lack the necessary
> "superlative skills!
>
> Anyway, it doesn't look a bad place to be in lockdown. A friend of mine
> who flew with his wife to Perth in mid February for six weeks to stay
> with his son and new grandson is now marooned out there.
>
> Keep safe.
>
> Douglas
>
>
> On 07/04/2020 08:35, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG wrote:
> > I seem to be stuttering to the end of the photographs of our Australia
> > trip, so unless I stumble across an overlooked gem or two, this will be
> the
> > final installment.. We seem to have just managed to get it done in
> January
> > 2020, before the pandemic hit. We were surrounded by Chinese tourists
> > everywhere, and breathed a sigh of relief mid February when it was
> apparent
> > we had not caught anything.
> >
> > To start with, a quartet from the ravishingly beautiful Botanical Gardens
> > in the centre of Melbourne:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/auatralia/melbourne/Australia-20200122-1673.jpg.html
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/auatralia/melbourne/Australia-20200122-1658.jpg.html
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/auatralia/melbourne/Australia-20200122-1674.jpg.html
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/auatralia/melbourne/Australia-20200122-1676.jpg.html
> >
> > We took a day tour on the Great Ocean Road from Melbourne to the Twelve
> > Apostles formation, but were plagued awful weather:
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/auatralia/melbourne/Australia-20200120-1427.jpg.html
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/auatralia/melbourne/Australia-20200120-1451.jpg.html
> >
> > On our last day in Melbourne,, Alastair & Helen Firkin took us to
> > TarraWarra Estate in the Yarra Valley for a superlative lunch - its Neela
> > and the Firkins lolling around in the grass in the first shot!
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/auatralia/melbourne/Australia-20200124-2009.jpg.html
> >
> >
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/auatralia/melbourne/Australia-20200124-1972.jpg.html
> >
> > Please see LARGE
> >
> > Comments and criticisms, as ever, welcome
> >
> > Cheers
> > Jayanand
> >
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