Blog Posts

Eden Oak

A recent stay at the Eden Oak resort in Geelong revealed a site with a much deeper history than I’d anticipated.

— 29 March 2025 via The Grapevine.

North-East Link: A portrait of progress

As Melbourne’s North-East Link freeway construction progress continues, its impact is felt upon the residents of Macleod and Watsonia.

— 22 January 2025 via The Grapevine.

List all Virtual Environments in Python

A simple method exists for identifying all virtual environments that have been created using the virtualenv package in Python.

— 23 April 2025 via Coding Blog.

Features

The Story of Flowers

How do plants know when to flower? Many people think it’s a matter of day length or the addition of fertiliser, but you’ll see that flowering is a far more sophisticated process.

Melbourne Neon

Discover Melbourne’s rich neon heritage with pictures and videos of fifty of the city’s most important heritage neon signs including the Skipping Girl, Pelaco and Allen’s neons plus the Nylex Clock.

Photologium

Photologium is my commercial photography website. View the galleries, purchase prints or enquire about licensing my photographs for your next project.

Free Fonts

I have developed some fonts, which are available free for personal use. (Donations gratefully accepted). These include the “Hazchem” chemical safety font and the “Plant Breeder’s webfont”.

Research

A complete list of my scientific reseach publications.

Melbourne Buildings

Discover some of Melbourne’s finest architecture - both old and new. This site contains detailed information on over 50 buildings, plus photos and maps.