tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post8670361977852473717..comments2023-11-13T01:52:16.369+11:00Comments on authorblog: Flinders Treatdavid mcmahonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18009095220051075552noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-13637492045165665372008-12-02T13:25:00.000+11:002008-12-02T13:25:00.000+11:00I love my world post since they can take me places...I love my world post since they can take me places I'd probably never visit. Thanks for sharing another part of your world.Carrie and Troy Keiserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00722492030174176576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-16396561508102721232008-11-26T16:41:00.000+11:002008-11-26T16:41:00.000+11:00wow great sculpture, he looks so seriouswow great sculpture, he looks so seriousA Blog In The Roughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06484905912366572794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-76917884573860811342008-11-26T11:48:00.000+11:002008-11-26T11:48:00.000+11:00enjoyed your post...might we join you at flinders ...enjoyed your post...might we join you at flinders bar?<BR/>love the photos.<BR/><BR/>erinThe Good Life in Virginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08746586301175996501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-32102193227277475162008-11-26T10:20:00.000+11:002008-11-26T10:20:00.000+11:00nice photo and nice piece of history that comes wi...nice photo and nice piece of history that comes with it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-84392987392335492422008-11-26T06:51:00.000+11:002008-11-26T06:51:00.000+11:00Excellent. I love history.Excellent. I love history.Ivar Østtunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14576521263828817036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-73296593742590948022008-11-26T02:32:00.000+11:002008-11-26T02:32:00.000+11:00Quite an interesting post. Really, there MUST be a...Quite an interesting post. <BR/><BR/>Really, there MUST be a pub somewhere called "Flinder's Bar." You can't be the only person there who would think that an appropriate and witty name.<BR/><BR/>Shall I move to Melbourne so I can borrow a lens? Naaah. Actually, my closest neighbors have a lens that will fit my camera, but the fact that I have destroyed three in eight months would make me hesistant to borrow anything! My new one arrive yesterday. I haven't uploaded anything, but the actual shooting process seems lovely.Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00984115229811752666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-65935325114996985992008-11-26T01:26:00.000+11:002008-11-26T01:26:00.000+11:00Every statue/monument has a story. You told this o...Every statue/monument has a story. You told this ones story well.Paul Godinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14623551541201130053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-10622670123818564372008-11-25T23:45:00.000+11:002008-11-25T23:45:00.000+11:00Loved hearing your part of the world's history. Be...Loved hearing your part of the world's history. Beautiful statue!Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17534904024320623895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-45418739458845719372008-11-25T23:38:00.000+11:002008-11-25T23:38:00.000+11:00You know what would make a great follow on to this...You know what would make a great follow on to this would be a piece on John(?) Harrison who created a completely wooden clock as a navigational aid to counter the same force.<BR/><BR/>Great story!Mojohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03498213932233245032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-54247084234077757752008-11-25T18:38:00.000+11:002008-11-25T18:38:00.000+11:00Fantastic shots as always, very impressive.Cheers!...Fantastic shots as always, very impressive.<BR/><BR/>Cheers!<BR/><A HREF="http://reginainpictures.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Regina In Pictures</A>Guy Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14854385158228317246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-34569642003460953852008-11-25T17:44:00.000+11:002008-11-25T17:44:00.000+11:00Very interesting part of your history.Very interesting part of your history.Baruchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05349100299537927380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-33729506702934266522008-11-25T16:14:00.000+11:002008-11-25T16:14:00.000+11:00Yes history is so needed for us to learn and the p...Yes history is so needed for us to learn and the pict toomarcia@joyismygoalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05325733307762033753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-32061467107376506392008-11-25T16:00:00.000+11:002008-11-25T16:00:00.000+11:00That was interesting bit of history about Australi...That was interesting bit of history about Australia. You managed to get a crane in to the last shot or was it the other way round.:)Indranihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13097788106899971708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-28106793612397639512008-11-25T15:49:00.000+11:002008-11-25T15:49:00.000+11:00Very interesting David, plus I would have sworn bl...Very interesting David, plus I would have sworn blind it was in front of a building in England! Quite an eye-opener for this Brit'!<BR/><BR/>Well I finally got my camera off 'auto' and onto 'manual' totally and got it right this weekend after alot of study. You can see the results on my post, if you get a chance.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09542425639950850366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-43825397259316105772008-11-25T13:18:00.000+11:002008-11-25T13:18:00.000+11:00How about I have some CAPTAIN Morgan tonight in ho...How about I have some CAPTAIN Morgan tonight in how of this wise man. <BR/>Thanks for the history lesson. :)Kathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14339665205284492242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-45292184417371213312008-11-25T12:50:00.000+11:002008-11-25T12:50:00.000+11:00Interesting bit of history I hadn't heard before. ...Interesting bit of history I hadn't heard before. And do let us know if you find a Flinder's Bar with good single malts.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-67011032329922334562008-11-25T11:14:00.000+11:002008-11-25T11:14:00.000+11:00David: A neat post of a neat man of the sea. It se...David: A neat post of a neat man of the sea. It seems appropriate that with all the ocean you have near to honor him.This Is My Blog - fishing guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03826128050970967135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-13881172490939461432008-11-25T11:02:00.000+11:002008-11-25T11:02:00.000+11:00is was genuinely very interesting. Living in a tin...is was genuinely very interesting. Living in a tiny island of past and present seaman this is something I can relate too.Jane Hards Photographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17162628972166464736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-41604826534119504632008-11-25T09:26:00.000+11:002008-11-25T09:26:00.000+11:00What a fascinating bit of history! I love that! An...What a fascinating bit of history! I love that! And your photos are terrific! Thank you for sharing a bit of your world today!Sylvia Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484577678585907669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-15557821578773214962008-11-25T09:24:00.000+11:002008-11-25T09:24:00.000+11:00I'll drink to that David.I'll drink to that David.imachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14533409255215440113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-23860338320848107402008-11-25T09:18:00.000+11:002008-11-25T09:18:00.000+11:00That's a grand statue. Must have been a long, toss...That's a grand statue. Must have been a long, tossing trip, going by boat from Australia to England.Leorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12303493764579879710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-1585474497454665672008-11-25T08:51:00.000+11:002008-11-25T08:51:00.000+11:00Very cool. You always give me something to learn w...Very cool. You always give me something to learn when I visit. Sometimes it's even about my own country. But very cool to learn about yours.Hilaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12787493532006658679noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-67461940748028821222008-11-25T08:33:00.000+11:002008-11-25T08:33:00.000+11:00Very very interesting. See you next week.Very very interesting. <BR/><BR/>See you next week.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-64063871328424568022008-11-25T08:32:00.000+11:002008-11-25T08:32:00.000+11:00Very interesting about the bars! Hope you found on...Very interesting about the bars! Hope you found one...lolLeslie:https://www.blogger.com/profile/11964698251137788839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20249225.post-61136992413354827752008-11-25T08:28:00.000+11:002008-11-25T08:28:00.000+11:00That was a very interesting history lesson and goo...That was a very interesting history lesson and good photos too!<BR/>Can't say that I have ever heard of him till today that is.Maggie Mayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06183886005936250976noreply@blogger.com