| | | | | | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Boating incl Ski:Fish:Work:Raft:Scuba etc.
Just after I finished my six year contract in the army, I built a 14 foot bondwood ski boat. Have had a few boats and rafts. I wish I was more of a fisherman.. Have caught the odd unlucky fish. Yello-bellys mainly.. Beautiful eating. Lots small bones to beware of. Yello-bellys mainly.. Beautiful eating. Lots small bones to beware of. - photos: 6 (2 MB)
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| | Brian F (Lofty) Harris..AVA Productions 2002 | - Cape York 4X4s.By Raft..Cross Wenlock River.Mud.
- Jun 19, 1969
What an adventure..Our convoy of 4x4s stuck at the Wenlock River..Flooded..Ok We build a "raft" of 44gallon fuel drums & load our 4x4s to be the first to the"Cape" after a 8mths "Wet" season..Lucky us !! Wow!!. I have added much higher quality JPEGs "Wet" season..Lucky us !! Wow!!. I have added much higher quality JPEGs - photos: 237 (567 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - ASIA "ROCSTA" was once made onder licence to Jeep™
- Jan 1, 1999
We took my Rocsta (with a lot of offroad mods) to the big,annual "Battle of the states" at Emu Creek,NSW to have some fun.Our son Paul was driving.Not used to offroading,it was a whole new adventure for him (he drove a V-8 "hatch" Holden Torana) for him (he drove a V-8 "hatch" Holden Torana) - photos: 57 (51 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Cooking.."COBB" cooking is just so easy.Yummy
- Feb 3, 2007
We start the show (off) with some images of our new "Cobb™ " cooker and my very first attempt to cook a roast beef (we live in cattle country) with veges..I cooked with the cook book in one hand and followed all instructions.Used beer for moat as I like a drop of red wine. followed all instructions.Used beer for moat as I like a drop of red wine. - photos: 21 (27 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Sunshine Coast Jeep Club goes to Fraser Island
- Jan 26, 2007
As a remote member of the Sunshine Coast Jeep Club,I have to travel some 700+ kms to meet up with them.Good part.No traffic.Col,my 4x4 mate of 20 years brings his magic new 2.8 t/diesel Jeep KJ (towed my camper on highway still used almost no fuel) I towed it on Fraser my camper on highway still used almost no fuel) I towed it on Fraser - photos: 43 (80 MB)
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| | © 2002 A.V.A. Productions 2001 | - HighCountry.4X4.Victoria..Australia (Portmans Offroad Adventures)
- Nov 8, 2001
After several years away from Victoria,I return for a mountain adventure with Jeff & Lisa Portman (Fossill also).We have been bush with them in the Kimberleys..I saw part of Victoria in my VW Beetle & later my MG-A sports car while with 1st Armoured Regiment at Puckapunyal near Seymour. later my MG-A sports car while with 1st Armoured Regiment at Puckapunyal near Seymour. - photos: 105 (20 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Jeep™ Jamboree 2006 in Black Duck Valley Gatton Queensland
- Sep 29, 2006
From Emerald in the states North West,my Jeep takes the old highway into Gatton and I wend my way ever south in the 10pm darkness,by my illuminated Silva™ dash compass.The Cibie™ spotties stab a bright trail in the black,showing the sharp corners on the agricultural type of blacktop,as it passes beneath.Excitement grows as I sence the nearness of Black Duck bright trail in the black,showing the sharp corners on the agricultural type of blacktop,as it passes beneath.Excitement grows as I sence the nearness of Black Duck - photos: 41 (57 MB)
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| | © 2002 Brian F. (Lofty) Harris | - Lofty's Army..Men & Machines
Six great years in Australian Army..No,it was not always easy or comfortable..Great mates,adventures,achievements,training,photos,films. - photos: 117 (28 MB)
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| | AVA Productions 2002 | - Rocky's WORKSHOP WORLD..Oz
- Oct 29, 2001
When not out 4-wheelin' in our rigs,be they Jeeps,Landrovers,Toyotas,Nissans,Suz's etc,it's into the for workshop for fun and work..Servicing can be enjoyable with rite tools and attitude.Also,I just like tools. I do have a good workshop. like tools.
I do have a good workshop. - photos: 80 (41 MB)
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| | © Brian F Harris 2005 | - Emerald,Queensland,Australia.The old and the new.
- Apr 8, 2005
It is interesting to sit on the fence and watch a town grow..We had done our homework,before moving up here,so knew that the area would progress because of the diverse industrial and pastoral pursuits here. here. - photos: 75 (66 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Fraser Island 4x4 Adventure Weekend..Two Jeeps in 4WD Paradise
- Feb 18, 2006
Col and Brian leave Emerald in Queensland at lunch time on Friday and drive their Jeeps the 700 kms south to Hervey Bay.Rolled out the swags at the waters edge,slept,magic open-air breakfast at the cafe (b-e-a-u-t-i-f-u-l coffee) then got our Island landing craft tickets & camping permits..Let the adventure begin..So glad our rigs are lifted,big tyres etc.Sand cafe (b-e-a-u-t-i-f-u-l coffee) then got our Island landing craft tickets & camping permits..Let the adventure begin..So glad our rigs are lifted,big tyres etc.Sand - photos: 54 (22 MB)
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| | © 2006.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Extreme Winch Challenge by ARB at Rockhampton,Qld,Australia
With 3 days of typical Queensland winter weather to enjoy (Mild & Sunny) we gathered in the hundreds to camp,watch,meet up with folks we have met on the trail and sip the odd "sherbert"Our three 4x4 rigs drove 300kms east along the Tropic of Capricorn (did'nt notice it)..What a great weekend with just a few drops of rain to lay the dust. rigs drove 300kms east along the Tropic of Capricorn (did'nt notice it)..What a great weekend with just a few drops of rain to lay the dust. - photos: 39 (31 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Air to air..Skydiving pix..35mm
Most of my adventures really start out as a chance to get more photos with a difference..I just would love to be jumping now with the light-weight digital cameras with rapid fire features..Even audio!..My neck would be in better shape to,after some wild openings with heavy movie (8mm Canon) and still cameras on helmet. audio!..My neck would be in better shape to,after some wild openings with heavy movie (8mm Canon) and still cameras on helmet. - photos: 45 (20 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Things I made or constructed.Myself or with my family
- Aug 18, 2006
I have been involved in making a lot of items,buildings,machines over the years.Seems I should try to put most of them in this one folder for easy location.Will include things like the 5,000 concrete under-ground drinking water tank we made with heavy man hole lid.(So children could'nt lift it) under-ground drinking water tank we made with heavy man hole lid.(So children could'nt lift it) - photos: 59 (44 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Kimberleys..4X4 OffRoad By Portmans.. Real Offroad Adventure
Australian off-road adventure from remote Alice Springs up Tanami Track to the "Portman Hide-aways".Isolated,scenic spots in this rugged paradise known only to a handful of select Pro-4X4Tour leaders.No roads here mate.Real offroad on private property.We travel in a new Toyota Hilux diesel dual-cab with "real" axles and springs..Last model before IFS leaders.No roads here mate.Real offroad on private property.We travel in a new Toyota Hilux diesel dual-cab with "real" axles and springs..Last model before IFS - photos: 36 (5 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Birdsville Outback ANZAC weekend 25 April 2005
- Apr 23, 2005
Lofty Harris drives the little 4x2 1-ton Mitsubishi the 1160 klms to Birdvville to meet old army/skydiving mates for annual ANZAC day parade and service. Makes somenew friends along the way - photos: 97 (70 MB)
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| | © 2002 AVA Productions | - Duncans..Fotos..4X4's Outback..Aussie..Drama
- Jul 14, 2001
Album is our Adventure with Duncans Offroad ( Eleven rigs on a fully catered tour ) Adventure to Gulf of Carpenteria,Far Nth Queensland,Australia. A very remote area,only reached in the "Dry Season" May to Septmber each year. Season"
May to Septmber each year. - photos: 118 (25 MB)
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| | Brian F Harris (Lofty) | - 4X4 High Country with Guests..Offroad Pro's
- Apr 14, 2003
April in Victoria is Autumm,a perfect time to go camping by 4x4 in the pristene High Country.We see the country recovering after bush-fires. - photos: 75 (28 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Our animal friends
I love lots of different animal types,often from a distance,like,for instance,kangaroos. You would'nt want to hug a wild one of those as they are just so powerful..We always have at least one dog pet..Great friends. pet..Great friends. - photos: 13 (19 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Computors,GPS's,VideoCams,Digi-Cams,LCD's & other fun toys
- Aug 15, 2006
Come on you guys! Be honest..Don't we just love all the fun gear available these days..Prices have got so much more affordable for some of us "Mr Average"guys budgets..(Must try doing a budget one day..New experience) Remember when we used to pay a $1000 for a dot-matrix printer.B-W (Only actually printed black of course) And they are out there inventing new gear,still! day..New experience) Remember when we used to pay a $1000 for a dot-matrix printer.B-W (Only actually printed black of course) And they are out there inventing new gear,still! - photos: 45 (32 MB)
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| | © 2002 AVA Productions | - Jeep Rigs,Offroad,Folk,Fun,Australia
- Oct 10, 2001
Yep!..I am indeed a Jeep fan..But then I like 4x4s in general,they take us to fun places,they are fun to work on,we meet other fun 4-wheelers.Get out there & go camping.Get good pix & action videos.I also like using PhotoShop™ CS2 Use Sony™F-55 & F-707.Canon F70.Also use Kodak™DCS ProSLR/n also like using PhotoShop™ CS2 Use Sony™F-55 & F-707.Canon F70.Also use Kodak™DCS ProSLR/n - photos: 72 (58 MB)
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| | © 2004 Brian F Harris (Lofty) | - Lofty's SkyDiving Fun Events & Friends..Australia
Never start something you can't stop..Wise words..Been there & Done that..Started parachuting just to prove a point..The "club" life was so good good..I stayed - photos: 137 (76 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Cars, Autos, Sedans, 4x2's & Awd's (on-roaders)
- Feb 5, 2007
As fossil fuel demand encroaches on the supply situation,a balance will be struck by default.Fuel efficiency will play a major role,together with decreasing weight and dimensions,whilst presenting a frontal approach affording better slip streaming effects frontal approach affording better slip streaming effects - photos: 6 (8 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - OffRoad 4x4 & Camping Adventures with Smiley..Queensland,Australia
- Oct 10, 1992
I have had several offroad adventures with "Smiley".. As he is well known to many cattle station(ranch) owners,he can get access where others can't..His love for the bush shows as soon as we leave the black-top.........Our group has great camps(casual) & outdoor fun.I prefer to take videos or pix and let him to lead the way leave the black-top.........Our group has great camps(casual) & outdoor fun.I prefer to take videos or pix and let him to lead the way - photos: 12 (6 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Rigs..4x4..All types
We can learn a lot about mods on rigs before spending our dollars,by walking around the rig park at events checking out their mods. - photos: 13 (13 MB)
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| | © Brian F Harris 2005 | - Railways
- Apr 8, 2005
In the rapidly expanding state of Queensland,Australia,the railway system is being duplicated for faster turn-around.New coal mines equal,new rail lines..Exciting times! - photos: 8 (11 MB)
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| | © 2007.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Lofty's motorcycles..Had a few..Survived..Just !
- Mar 28, 2007
My parents,being from the old school,considered motorcycles "lethal weapons" and we all know it is almost a fact..However,as all I could afford at 15yrs (legal 17yrs) was a CZ 125cc two stroke.Most of us country kids started with a s/h one of them.Simple,just carry a spare,clean plug. us country kids started with a s/h one of them.Simple,just carry a spare,clean plug. - photos: 10 (11 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - PC' Vs Macs .. Just the facts as they appear.
- Apr 1, 2008
Got zero interest in which is best. Leave that for someone else to ponder. However, we run 10 PC's or so incl one laptop in out business, while I currently run four Macs (really one at home & one at work would do) so I get to work on both platforms. Many publishers run both as one. work would do) so I get to work on both platforms. Many publishers run both as one. - photos: 1 (569 kB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Murray's pix & 'films' from early 1960's NZ & Aust.
Murray C. came ,according to his 8mm films, from NZ to Australia, by ship. In Oz, he soon became involved with the fledgeling sport of 'parachuting'. The term of 'sky-diving' came later as techniques and equipment were improved. 'Stable' free fall was being developed by these pioneers. and equipment were improved. 'Stable' free fall was being developed by these pioneers. - photos: 47 (23 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - DVD's I viewed and value. (Sorry! None of those;-)
I have made quite a few of our own DIY videos, but it is a challenge to get my work up to the high standard set by these mainly Australian presenters and producers. Still, we hang on in there and keep trying to 'lift our game' and enjoying the adventures and learning experience. trying to 'lift our game' and enjoying the adventures and learning experience. - photos: 7 (6 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Talafa Road..One of many radiating out of the town
- Dec 19, 2007
Emerald was once,just a quiet little country town,catering to the needs of a,mainly pastoral community. Times change. In a world,seemingly,rushing headlong into energy and pollution crisis, coal,gas and water have changed forever,the rural scene here dramaticaly. and water have changed forever,the rural scene here dramaticaly. - photos: 19 (10 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Caravans & Campers. Out (of house) door lifestyle
- Dec 12, 2007
I used to be the repair/modification guy at a major Brisbane new caravan yard (Franklin)..Liked the work but it could'nt support my little family..Since then I have bought & fitted out an aged,but solid 20' tandem Carapark van. Insulated the walls/roof with StyroFoam & did walls with white Melinite. My mobile multi-media/sound lounge.Drak outside.Magic inside. solid 20' tandem Carapark van. Insulated the walls/roof with StyroFoam & did walls with white Melinite. My mobile multi-media/sound lounge.Drak outside.Magic inside. - photos: 15 (8 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Books I Like or would like to read
- Jan 30, 2008
- photos: 10 (7 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - BlackAndWhite_Pix
- Jan 1, 1964
Pix I took while in the Australlian Army & later when I became a "Civvy"again - photos: 25 (13 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - S.C.J.C locked info album
- Feb 9, 2007
Just for Club members to inter-act.. - photos: 1 (391 kB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Aa's pix
- Jun 19, 2008
- photos: 1 (450 kB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Holding Bin (For Sorting)
Short twrm use only..Give me a chance to sort my pix - photos: 1 (462 kB)
- Album was created 4 years 5 months ago and modified 2 years 11 months ago
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Collins family (Private album)
- Apr 8, 2005
I will pick out some of my better pix of the Collins family rite from the children were around 6yrs till adult.Should be fun..Don't push me..I am a slow mover. - photos: 16 (7 MB)
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| | © 2005.Brian F Harris..email rockyone@mac.com | - Harris Family & Relatives (Private)
- Aug 23, 2005
Pix of our family and extended family - photos: 124 (100 MB)
- Album was created 2 years 11 months ago and modified 1 month ago
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