Heading off on the boat
Not a bad area to live, just on the Swan River
Walking on water at Point Walter
this house is on the market for $85 million .... not too shabby ... can you say perth house prices are out of control
nice view
Water Police .... I wonder if there are "Indian Blue" here .... just like "Pacific Blue" ... the bike cops
Freight in Fremantle Port
Out Bikes ... I think Jacques is 4th from the left.... you can see the GT
Maritime Museum .... different view
City from the sea
First views of Rottnest Island (Rotto) .... this is going to be good
Waiting for out bikes at the dock
The bike ride begins ... first stop ... "The Basin"
People at the Basin .... more pics "tomorrow" from here
Nice view .... and the water ain't bad either :)
More Basin .... this is just the beginning
Back on the bikes
Longreach Bay
Longreach Bay cont'd
Lighthouse at Wadejemup Hill
Love the landscape .... just stay out of the brush .... brush = snakes
Lake Baghdad (salt water lake) .... I've now been to Baghdad
so nice
Holly and Mark posing with their bikes
The "BMX Bandits" on the road
Overlook at Parker Point .... we spent most of the first afternoon here
Hopp Schweiz .... happy to be here
view of the beach down at Parker Point
nice water
so cool
so much sand
a few minutes later a couple came down, and the girl used a canadian flag towel to take off her top .... I've never been so proud to be Canadian ... she was from Thunder Bay
can the water be any nicer?
me falling in .... the aussies complained about cold water .... but it was warm to me!
Overlooking Porpoise Bay
BMX Bandits again
Shipwreck
Bird flying ..... Mushroom Rock and Freight in the background
Dave trying to shake out the water .... doing a "Good" job
View of Thomson Bay from our cabin's deck .... I forgot to take pics inside the cabin ... woops
first quokka siting .... ohmigod, ohmigod .... a quokka is just a mini kangaroo
awwwww
some of the BMX Bandits on the deck drinking Boag's Beers
highlight of the trip .... let's just say they are irish, the girl had a few drinks .... the guy had a few too many drinks ....
let the jumping begin ....
blurry .... but still funny
here she goes
just to let people know, the water was about 1 - 1.5 metres deep here
splash from the girl
enter the old drunken guys who were cheering on the girl from their deck .... remember ... very shallow
here's wearing one of those english bobby hats
Holly in the water
team pep talk ... let's go guys
"I believe I can fly"
maybe not ...
laughing at the action .... does life getting any better than this .... No, no it doesn't
oh the humanity
wooooo
Drunk Irish man tried to kick our volleyball ..... ended up falling flat on his face .... i really really really wish I had a video of this
I actually think he was on some pretty heavy drugs cause all he was doing was grunting and shaking ..... may have just been the after effects of the flips off the dock
everyone laughing at the dude
some of the gang
He's found a better view now from the sand .... FYI .... this girl showed up at our cabin at 3am pounding at the door, and wanted to sleep on the couch ... next to me ....
Andy and Holly on the dock .... Dave jumping in
Holly jumps in
i think that's me in there
Holly jumping in
me jumping in .... i think i may have broken my foot
Homeless Holly and Angry Dave ... can't this damn cap come off .... also featuring Sam's arm and some of her hair
The Don Tree!!!!! Life does get better!
If I were a peacock, I'd be gay
check out that ass!
Jonny is quockers for quokkas
awwwww.... little boy with a quokka so cute
Ohmigod ... it's Bindi Irwin!!!!
Quokka on the run
oh man ... he's grabbing his own tail .... so cute
me trying to feed a Sting Ray
me feeding a quokka
me feeding some gulls
Woops!
Team Black .... this was not an intentional matching session
CUTEST PICTURE IN HISTORY .... I was wondering how my cell phone fell out of my pocket ... I look down and this guy is climbing up on my lap!
quokkas everywhere!
Quokka goes for holly's foot
holly not happy about the quokka touching her
Mark petting the quokka
Claire, Carl and Sam
Dave, Andy, Sarah, and Me ... in my Toque eh?
Magical morning .... this is the actual colour ... I did not put this in black and white .... a storm had rolled through a couple hours earlier and was now hitting perth
The Pelican Brief
Our cabin
Pelican
some crazy lizard I almost ran over on my bike .... these things were crawling around the beach .... it was a little creepy
Little Armstrong Bay
other side of Little Armstrong Bay
some people walking around .... losers, they don't have bikes
Parakeet Bay
Sand Dune
Someone's old shack .... I wonder how many deadly snakes live in there!
Lake Baghdad again!
Sam and Sarah in the water at The Basin
very very very nice beach .... it was about a two foot drop from the limestone to the sand
Carl diving in!
Holly snorkelling
I love ROTTNEST!
Sam doing a jig ... Carl tries to ignore it
Holly doing the Japanese pose
Lighthouse at the Basin
Dave, Claire, and Andy on the rocks
Rock and Boat
mmmmm sea weed
Claire and Dave
Mark - Go Canucks Go
Carl ... go blankets go!
He's got my vote!
Little Parakeet Bay ... only a few of us headed here on Sunday afternoon
more little parakeet
love the water
snorkeller
underwater shot of me
snorkeller!
Sam, Me and Holly with the bikes!
Geordie Bay
The Basin