Sunday, June 8, 2025

Pregnant woman bursts into a dentist's surgery


Pregnant woman bursts into a dentist's surgery

Remember me ?
I came in 6 months ago to have a cavity filled !




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Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Pink Caves, Central Coast, NSW, Australia



A group of us went to
    Pink Caves, Central Coast, NSW, Australia
in 2025-April:

Paul,  leading ...
    - Ai Ling Lim
    - Amy Chi
    - John Graham
    - Karen Lee
    - Lyndal Tegel
    - May Yang

Detailed trip report is in this link:
https://mntviews.blogspot.com/2025/04/pink-caves-to-caves-beach-part-1.html

Below are the pictures only.



Pink Caves entrance

1a, b)  Pink Caves entrance.
- Amy takes the honour for the 1st person
  to get there.





Inside Pink Caves

2a, b)  Wonderful pink-coloured rocks in the cave !
- 2 white arrows: Same as the 2 white arrows in photo #3
Photos by John




3)  Inside Pink Caves.
- 2 white arrows: Same as the 2 white arrows in photo #2





4)  Left to right: John, Amy
- Red arrow:
       • It is the top white arrow in photo #3.
       • Also, Amy will be standing over it
         in photo #5.





5)  The pool here is the red arrow of previous pic.
- Lyndal, Amy, John





6)  Lyndal, Amy, John.
- The pool in the front is the one
  in the previous pic.





7)  Amy ... on the pink rock.




8)  May on the pink rock.
- In the background, left to right:
       Karen, Lyndal, Amy





9)  Lyndal, John.




10)  Nice colour !




To the back of Pink Caves

11a, b)  Walking towards the back of Pink Caves.
- Upper pic: Ai Ling, Lyndal, John, Amy
- Lower pic: Lyndal, John, Amy
Upper pic: Photo by May




Back of Pink Caves

12)  Back of Pink Caves.
- Karen, Lyndal, Paul
Photo by Ai Ling




13)  John, May, Karen, Ai Ling, Lyndal, Paul.
Photo by Amy




The other side of Pink Caves

14)  Looking across the channel
       at the other side of the cave.
Photo by John




15)  Looking across the channel
       at the other side of the cave.
- John, Lyndal, May





16)  Lyndal, John, Karen.
Photo by May




17)  May, Karen.




Looking out from the cave

18)  Fantastic colour !
- May
Photo by Karen




Warning / Danger

You should only visit the Pink Caves
during low tide and low swell.

It is suicidal to go at other times.
Peolple have died there !!!




Detailed trip report

Detailed trip report is in this link:
https://mntviews.blogspot.com/2025/04/pink-caves-to-caves-beach-part-1.html


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Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Light rays in Colliery Canyon


Fantastic light rays in
Colliery Canyon


We were there just at the right time
to witness the magic scenes !


Date: 2025-May-17
A bushwalk in Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia
(About half-a-day's walk)


7 of us:
    Paul,  leading ...
    Bao'e Dong (宝)
    Jack
    James
    John Zhong
    Kelly Wei
    Lucy



Pictures - light rays

Some of them may look like waterfalls ...
For example: First 2 photos below.



1)  Colliery Canyon.
- Kelly
- Note: Light rays, not waterfall !
Time: 10:45am




2)  The 3 lovey ladies, left to right:
     Kelly, Lucy, Bao
Time: 10:46am




3)  The 4 guys, left to right:
     John, Paul, Jack, James
Photo by Bao




4)  A laser light !
Time: 11:13am




5)  Kelly.
Photo by Bao




6)  Closer to the shafts of light of previous pic.
- James on the left
  Others: Lucy, Bao, John, Kelly
Time: 10:50am




7)  Lucy, Kelly, John.
Time: 10:53am




8)  Identical scene as previous pic ...
     24 minutes later.
- John
Time: 11:17am




9)  Same scene as previous pic, different angle.
- John
Time: 11:17am
Photo by Bao




10)  Paul.
Photo by Bao




11)  Jack, Bao.
Time: 11:15am




12)  Jack.
Photo by Bao




Pool at end of the canyon

13)  Pool at end of the canyon.
- White arrow:
       It is possible to climb up the here.
       Not easy !
       Only Kelly Wei & John Zhong can do it.
       Refer to next pic.
Time: 10:58am




14)  Kelly at the white arrow of previous pic.
I suspect if we stay here long enough,
We may see shafts of light shining through
the slit at the top ... Refer to next few pics.
Time: 11:03am




15a, b)  This is John Graham's trip in 2024-Feb.
- Same scene and pool as previous pic
- We miss this light show 😭
Photo by John Graham





16)  John Graham's trip in 2024-Feb.
- Edna Frougas ...
  on the same rock as Kelly in photo #14
- We miss this light show 😭
Photo by John Graham


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Friday, May 23, 2025

Bus - bust


Two guys at a bus stop:

1st guy : Look Alfred, bus 29 !
2nd guy: Nay lad, she's 42 at least !

(A Bamforth card,
made in Holmfirth West Yorkshire)







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Sunday, May 18, 2025

Mother-in-law comes to stay


Wife complaining to her mother on husband ...

Wife:
He fought with me again.
I am coming to stay with you.

Mother-in-law:
No dear, he must pay for his mistake.
I am coming to stay with you !




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Thursday, May 8, 2025

How to avoid being caught


Outside a hay barn ...
Farmer to daughter:  (I think)

"I'll tell you this, my girl -
You better hope I don't catch that boy
you've been fooling around with !!!"


Hhmmm ...
She could be the farmer's wife
who is fooling around 😊




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Monday, April 28, 2025

John Graham's photos in 2025 Sydney's Easter Show


2025 Sydney Royal Easter Show
Photographic Competition



John Graham submitted 3 pictures for judging
in the Easter Show's photographic competition.

Photos:
1 - 3    Paul Ma  looking at a giant spider

7 - 8    Sornkin Lam
            in Grand Canyon, Blue Mountains

9 - 10  Tracey Coates
            also in Grand Canyon, Blue Mountains



Paul Ma

1)  Original photo by John Graham, depicting a
     Megadolomedes australianus
     (Giant Water Spider).
- Just so that there is no misunderstanding ...
  The giant spider is not me ... ok 😊

Location: A Gerringong Creek waterfall
                 Unofficially known as Pensions Falls
                 Budderoo NP, NSW, Australia
Date: 2024-December-05





2)  Displayed in Easter Show's
     Arts & Crafts Pavilion.
     2025-April





3)  Display board in Arts & Crafts Pavilion.
     2025-April





4)  I attended the Easter Show.
- Complete with the same outfit as in John's photo
  😊





It was pointed out that
I can pose in front of the above photo.



5)  And so, I did 😊




6)  And again 😊


And I can keep doing this ...
forming an infinite progression 😊

But I think I'll stop here 😊




Sornkin Lam

7)  Original photo by John Graham.

Location: Grand Canyon, Blue Mountains, NSW
Date: 2024-December-22





8)  Displayed in Easter Show's
     Arts & Crafts Pavilion.





Tracey Coates

9)  Original photo by John Graham.

Location: Grand Canyon, Blue Mountains, NSW
Date: 2024-December-14





10)  Displayed in Easter Show's
     Arts & Crafts Pavilion.





11)  Display board in Arts & Crafts Pavilion.




The bushwalks
where the photos were taken


Photos #1 was taken in a bushwalk
to a Gerringong Creek waterfall,
(unofficially named Pensions Falls)
in Budderoo National Park, NSW, Australia.
2024-December-05

Trip report and photos are in this link:
https://mntviews.blogspot.com/2024/12/pensions-falls-gerringong-creek.html


Photos #7 was taken in a bushwalk
inside Grand Canyons,
Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia.
2024-December-22


Photos #9 was taken in a bushwalk
also inside Grand Canyons,
Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia.
2024-December-14

Many interesting photos from the trip are
in this link:
https://onemanadreaming.blogspot.com/2024/12/shafts-of-light-grand-canyon-blue.html




Post Script

Unfortunately, none of John's photos won a prize
😭

It would help if I wear:
    - Red dress
    - Red Hat
    - Red gloves

I think John and I should collaborate
to do just that for the 2026 Easter Show 😊


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