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In September 2008 I was sent to Australia for a Cisco Networkers conference in Brisbane. Luckily I was able to add a week before the trip for some exploration. I went north to Cannes which was a perfect base for the week. Cannes is close to many destingations including:

Then it was off to Brisbane for the conference. The city wasn't as god awful as I had feared since an Ozzie colleague had told me they call it Bris Vegas I was nervous to say the least. Here are some of the noteworthy Brisbane offers:


lipstickpalm bypool


underneath fanpalm at resor


orchid at resort


orchid at resort 2


pandanus at resort


paperbarktree closeup


flower after rain at resort


flower at resort


flower on tree at resort


flower with raindrop at res


aboriginal show


aboriginal show 2


little frog


canetoad


canetoad 2


me inside cathedral strangler fig


roots of cathedral strangle


platypus


orchid at lake


flower at lake


flower at lake 2


dash180 in flight


dash180 in flight 2


dash180 in flight 3


dash180 window-view


aboroginal cave passage


first cave


willy at first cave


willy at first cave 2


kangaroo


manatee


foot


giving birth


offspring


willy in rainbow serpent ca


yam


yam 2


yam 3


bones to earth


rainbow serpent


rainbow serpent 2


the creator


boogeyman


cassowary and turtle


emu


sand


the-bush


mob


mob 2


wallabee in distance


wallabee on alert


wallabee up close


wallabee up close eating


wallabee up close eating 2


red ginger


redbeach female flower


redbeach male flower


capetown view


capetown view 2


capetown view 3


jane capetown


cockatoo from moving bus


gbr bluecoral


gbr bluecoral 2


gbr bluecoral 3


gbr bluecoral 4


gbr bluething


gbr bluething 2


gbr brain coral


gbr coral


gbr coral 2


gbr coral 3


gbr coral 4


gbr coral fish


gbr coral fish 2


gbr fish


gbr fish 2


gbr fish 3


gbr fish 4


gbr fish 5


gbr fish coral


gbr fish coral 2


gbr fish purplecoral


gbr living coral


gbr marvin buffalo parrotfi


gbr parrotfish feeding


gbr parrotfish feeding 2


gbr parrotfish feeding 3


gbr pinkcoral fish


gbr purple coral


gbr purple coral 2


gbr schooling fish


gbr schooling fish 2


gbr sea cucumber


gbr sea cucumber fish


gbr sea cucumber fish 2


gbr seagrass


gbr sealettuce


Brisbane blue iron


Brisbane building


Brisbane St Pauls Presbyterian Church


Brisbane St Pauls Presbyterian Church 2


Brisbane St Pauls Presbyterian Church detail


Brisbane St Pauls Presbyterian Church small side building


Brisbane St Pauls Presbyterian Church window


Brisbane St Pauls Presbyterian Church window detail


Brisbane dinosaurs


Brisbane dragonfly


Brisbane 'eye'


Brisbane graffiti


Brisbane metermaids


Brisbane metermaids 2


Brisbane museum firebikeeng


Brisbane museum indianmotor


Brisbane nepal bell


Brisbane nepal-elephant


Brisbane nepal-peace-pagoda


Brisbane nepal-peace-pagoda 2


Brisbane postoffice


Brisbane postoffice 2


Brisbane sculpture


Brisbane sculpture 2


Brisbane sculpture 3


Brisbane sculpture 4


Brisbane sculpture 5


Brisbane sculpture 6


Brisbane utilitybox side1


Brisbane utilitybox side2


Brisbane utilitybox side3


Brisbane utilitybox side4