Monthly Archives: December 2009

16 Dec

Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, Lebanon

Temple of Bacchus, Baalbek, Lebanon

I took this in 2000. It was my on my first trip to Beirut and our hosts, The Daily Star newspaper, took us to Baalbek, …

 
By Phil
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16 Dec

Why I Hate Cuisine Courier

Why I Hate Cuisine Courier

It looked like dog food and as it turned out the dog agreed.

 
By Phil
Filed under: Delivered, Food, Hong Kong, It happened to me
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16 Dec

Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

The most south-westerly point on the African continent. It’s also very, very windy.

 
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15 Dec

Moonset over Lantau Island

Moonset over Lantau Island

A picture from the summer. I only had my little Panasonic with me so I put it on the wall and tried various timer combinations …

 
By Phil
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15 Dec

Hong Kong CAN

Hong Kong CAN

The Hong Kong Clean Air Network launched its new campaign yesterday to collect signatures. Now I am no Climate Change nut but I do support …

 
By Phil
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15 Dec

Hungry Dogs

Hungry Dogs

 
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15 Dec

Just Ate A Buffalo

Just Ate A Buffalo

Seconds earlier this Lioness had her entire body buried inside a fresh Buffalo Carcass.

 
By Phil
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15 Dec

Tung Ping Chau, Hong Kong

Tung Ping Chau, Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s wild eastern island

 
By Phil
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15 Dec

Southern Right Whales

Southern Right Whales

Spotted off the coast of Hermanus Souther Right Whales

 
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14 Dec

Angkor Wat at Sunrise

Angkor Wat at Sunrise

Taken in 2002. We had to get up very very early in the morning for this view.

 
By Phil
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