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Postcards from the Transition

Postcards from the Transition.

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Tag: Sydney Opera House

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Water Light (Songlines)

March 9, 2020March 9, 2020 Rich McClear

March 7. 2020, Sydney Opera House Two years ago, we stumbled on Badu Gili, a projection of animated Australian aboriginal art onto one of the sets of sails on the Sydney Opera House.  I found a flyer tucked into a … Continue reading Water Light (Songlines)

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Badu Gili – Water Light.

February 13, 2018 Rich McClear

At Sunset each night and again at 9 PM “Badu Gili” or “Water Light” is projected onto the Eastern Bennelong Sail of the Sydney Opera House.  It is a 7 minute moving display of aboriginal art set to music.   Continue reading Badu Gili – Water Light.

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Sydney Opera House.

February 13, 2018February 13, 2018 Rich McClear

The Sydney Opera House is one of those iconic structures that define a city, like the Eifel Tower, the Statue of Liberty or Big Ben.  But perhaps it is misnamed. It is more an overall performing arts center.  The concert … Continue reading Sydney Opera House.

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Community Knitting Project — Sydney

February 13, 2018February 13, 2018 Rich McClear

Texture can evoke memory.  I’ve not used a paper straw in years.  But here in Sydney at “The Tea Cozy” they’ve given me a paper straw and the taste and texture of it bring back childhood memories.  We’re having tea … Continue reading Community Knitting Project — Sydney

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