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atnicholson
@atnicholson
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Photography, weirdness, conspiracy, politics, geopolitics, media
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2017-09-15 23:06
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atnicholson
sportsphotography
2018-02-17 07:30
Sports photography: The bodyboarder
The bodyboarder gets air as he launches off the crest of a wave at the North Wall Iluka, NSW, Australia. This is my entry in this week's #sportsphotography contest by @juliank. Image taken 3 February 2018
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portraitphotography
2018-02-16 00:03
Portrait photography: Tough day in the office
It was a tough day in the office yesterday. I had to take some time out to photograph a colleague for some promotional material we are creating. I used my new AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2 lens. I was
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dtube
2018-02-15 14:34
Astral journey from tablelands to ocean
Starting our journey on a remote property on the rugged Northern Tablelands of NSW, we then soar high above the spectacular Border Ranges on the NSW Queensland border before making our way down to the
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busy
2018-02-14 09:10
Just went down to put the chickens to bed... almost trod on a baby brown snake
Image source: ABC News
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landscapephotography
2018-02-13 00:25
Soaring on the sea breeze high above the headland
Kites, sea eagles and a myriad of other sea birds spend their days soaring on the sea breeze over the headland at Brooms Head ... forever watching the clear blue waters for their next feed of fish. Surrounded
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animalphotography
2018-02-12 01:45
Animal photography: Grasshopper on daisy
Wandering around the back garden with my new macro lens attached to my Nikon D800, I came across this little fella resting patiently on a daisy flower. I crouched down, took a few shots and they turned
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news
2018-02-10 01:55
ABC’s journalistic objectivity & integrity early victim of Syrian conflict
I'm posting an article I wrote on my website ozrealitymedia.com back on 24 May 2016. Unfortunately, that article is just as relevant today as it was back then. The ABC, particularly through reporters Sophie
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colourfulphotography
2018-02-08 09:08
Bird-of-Paradise flower blooming in the backyard
Is it a bird? Is it a crane? Nope, it's the Bird-of-Paradise blooming in the backyard garden. As it pretty much is a colourful flower, I thought I should enter it in this week's #colourfulphotography contest
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vehiclephotography
2018-02-07 09:18
Heaven's in the backseat of my Cadillac
It's big, bold, brash, bodacious and badass. In the swinging 70s, it was the conveyance of choice for cashed-up crooks, gangsters, gamblers, Hollywood producers, Harlem pimps, midnight cowboys, reprobates,
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sportsphotography
2018-02-03 05:28
Wipeout!
It was a gloomy, showery, overcast summer's day here in the Northern Rivers today. It was unseasonably cool too. At around 21-22 degrees celcius, I went for a pair a jeans instead of the customary shorts
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colourfulphotography
2018-02-01 10:02
Graffiti art in the railway underpass
I took these images with my brand new 6mp Nikon D70 back in 2004. The graffiti art was painted on the walls of the underpass at Lawson railway station in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney. It's my entry
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architecturalphotography
2018-01-31 10:12
Australia's first skyscraper ... and my first workplace
In my post yesterday, I shared a photo of the Sydney skyline from Mrs Macquarie's Chair. Today's photo is from the same morning walk, a little closer to the city ... from the eastern side of Circular Quay
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cityscapephotography
2018-01-30 05:45
Cityscape photography: The view from Mrs Macquarie's Chair
It's a rather strange name for a place, but what can you say. It really is a beautiful spot on the shore of the most beautiful harbour in the world. Yes, I am biased, but it's absolutley true. Without
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politics
2018-01-29 21:55
Australian PM announces plan to become top 10 exporter of death, destruction & misery
That’s what the headline would’ve read if the media and our politicians were being honest with us. Yesterday, Australian Prime Minister, Malcolm Turnbull, announced the new “defence export strategy”. Of
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animalphotography
2018-01-29 08:49
Animal instincts: It's not a load of bull
Here's my entry in this week's #animalphotography contest by @juliank. Driving along a dusty road halfway between nowhere and Tabulum (you have no idea where that is, do you?), I was desperately looking
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travel
2018-01-28 23:44
Stunning scenery over Border Ranges Northern NSW, Australia
OK, so here's my very first DTube upload. On a Saturday in March 2017, I spent the day driving through the stunning Border Ranges National Park in Northern NSW, Australia. In the late afternoon, I accidentally
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news
2018-01-28 03:52
Media manipulation: How Big News is messing with your mind
It's encouraging to see more and more alternative media making the move to the Steemit platform. It's not hard to see why. Censorship on big internet is getting out of control. If you are not toeing the
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history
2018-01-27 05:25
Bloody night-time vision leads to discovery of a murder
In my earlier post Murderer fingered by Fisher’s Ghost, I recounted the story of a ghostly encounter that would eventually lead to the discovery of a body, and the conviction and execution of George Worrell
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streetphotography
2018-01-26 02:58
On the street: Hipster on phone
Even on the streets of paradise, with all the wondrous sights and sounds that surround us, we are still drawn to the bright little screen on our smartphones. Is he texting a friend trying to meet up? Is
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macrophotography
2018-01-25 09:24
Macro photography: Flower in the morning
Walking through the back garden in the morning practising with my new macro lens. #Macrophotography ... it's even harder than it looks. Anyway, here is another of my early attempts ... Image taken with
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