An expat Brit in South Australia
France is closer than you think Less than a thousand miles from the East Coast of Australia or just two and a half hours from Sydney and you could be in France. The South Pacific’s best kept secret, New Caledonia (Nouvelle Caledonie), is a French Overseas Territory – the Tricolour and European Union stars flutter
Sunbeams and cobwebs Dawn and dusk are said to be the photographer’s and cinematographer’s favourite luminant conditions. Not so for Adelaide based Magnum photographer Trent Parke who likes to shoot in the brutal hashness of the the midday sun.
So Adelaide’s big love (other than food and wine)- Fringe and Festival finally ended for another year, over a long weekend, as thoughts turned from the artistic to the equine- as it was Adelaide Cup day. A day off work for a horse race- crazy I know, but no one’s complaining.
Dr D in Oz 