There were some ominous black clouds and it was pretty windy and I had to take my youngest to the doctor because he was throwing up all over the place, but I made it to the picnic, even if it was somewhat late. The sun came out, we were sheltered from the wind, and we had a pleasant afternoon talking about this and that.
Here's tigtog and Morgan. To prove that we really are in Sydney, the Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge lurk in the background. We also had front-row seats for the wedding you can see being set up in the background.
Umm, the bottom left corner of the picture is missing due to me getting my sunglasses in front of the lens.
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I hadn't noticed that cheeky ibis running past at the time!
Are you trying to keep tigtog and Morgan anonymous? Or are you just a crap photographer who can't get any detail in shadowed faces? ;-)
And what about the rest of the photos?
Hey, if you want the Sydney skyline to make the picture... it was the right angle for the content.
And neither of us is particularly anonymous, if you follow the links :)
I didn't see the ibis, either. Saw lots of seagulls while we were eating, though.