Poseidon fed us toads, still, we fished, and talked of bigger, edible fish that would come. We fished, me, my Dad, my son…it was good.

Before the sun comes up, our day begins.
In the small hours before dawn we touch as we wake.
Our breath comes slow, then fast.
They are our finest hours, those small ones.
On the horizon, the sun teases the landscape with light and warmth.
We part.
Before the sun comes up I flit off,
sometimes to capture what I can of [...]

To accommodate more fully the most frequent visitors to The Lilli Pad, those that arrive looking for “Black and White Beach Photography”.

I wish you could walk with me past the gardens of Frangipani and Callistemon to the beach. I wish you could breathe in with me the salt-laden, sea-fresh air. I wish you could run with me along the beach, so your heart beats fast, and your sleep-slug blood turns ruby-red. I wish you could sit-wait [...]

New camera…is good.

I mouthed, “May I?”
At which, he simply adopted this pose and that, even shuffling his friends out of the way of the shot.
NB: resemblance in any way, shape, or form, to previous image is mere co-inky-dinks.