Fiers A Cheval, Enlightened Canberra

March 12, 2014 by [ayu]

It’s mid March now, which means we were just celebrating another year of Canberra’s birthday at the Nation’s Capital. From end of February to the first weeks of March (which ended last weekend), Canberra was ‘bustling’ with activities and festivities. I always welcome the annual Enlighten weeks, and furthermore, every year there’s always something different that’s being featured all over town. We had Sienta la Cabeza and acrobatics at the Aero Dome last year, this year we had a whole lot […]

Categories: telling stories • Tags: Canberra, Enlighten, Enlighten 2014, Fiers a Cheval

the 100th birthday: night celebration

March 24, 2013 by [ayu]

Now is the time to highlight the night entertainment during the Canberra Day long weekend. Again, I was a bit overwhelmed by the choices. Having a young kid who refused to walk by herself after 9 PM did help us remove some of the (fun) choices. The events were basically sprawled in the same area. But the area was quite big for tiny legs to walk all the way around so we decided to come two nights, taking different point […]

Categories: telling stories • Tags: Aero Dome, Canberra, canberra 100, centenary of canberra, Enlighten, motherhood, night shoot, Sienta la Cabeza, the National Library of Australia, the north side

Day 71 #Project365

March 11, 2012 by [ayu]

Tonight was the last night to catch all the glorious lights projected on the buildings in Canberra. Yes, it’s still part of the city’s birthday celebration. I went out with Mr 8 until 10PM. Hubby had to stay back to be with Ms 4 who’s gradually recovering from a nasty stomach bug. I really love to learn more about night photography, but I don’t have a lot of opportunity to practice. Tonight was the perfect opportunity. A lot of Canberrans […]

Categories: Events, iPhonegraphy, Learning Photography, Project 365 - 2012, telling stories • Tags: Canberra, Canberra Day, Enlighten, Light Projection, night shoot, Project 365 - 2012, Questacon