by Peter van der Walt | Oct 3, 2022 | Photos
I don’t know what it is about a winter sun – but I love it. It’s not quite winter yet, although the days have cooled. But the air is getting chillier and the winds are picking up – you can tell the water in the Sound is choppy. It could be that...
by Peter van der Walt | Sep 7, 2022 | Photos
History is full of events that everyone just knew would NEVER happen. Achievements unlock other achievements – barriers remain in place for thousands of years (since forever) until the first person proves it can be done – and then the window shifts, and...
by Peter van der Walt | Aug 24, 2022 | Photos
Drake’s Island was given to the privateer (read ‘pirate on our side’) Francis Drake. It guards the entrance to Plymouth Sound. From the woods around Mount Edgcombe, you can see different angles of the city, the sound, and Drake’s Island. The...
by Peter van der Walt | Aug 4, 2022 | Photos
On a nice sunny day… a chill cruise down a beautiful river, with gin & tonics in hand, sitting on the deck of a boat, watching woods so ancient and thick they seem almost like jungles. But I have a quick flash to – in my imagination – of what it...
by Peter van der Walt | Jul 25, 2022 | Photos
Like wrinkles, every line tells a story. Are they scars or imperfections… or are the marks testimonies of all that came to pass, to be treasured and celebrated? What stories can they tell, the lines and dents and edges of Earth’s skin? What ae the stories...
