A play in ten acts, click to enlarge.

Peace and tranquility on the lake.

I’m sick of standing in this muddy water.

I’m going to do something about it.

Chocks away, let’s go.

Target sighted.

Yes, this will do me nicely.

Better check the foundations first.

Move yourselves, I’m coming aboard.

Make way, make way, the new management has arrived.

I’m in charge now, settle down and behave yourselves.

A Superb Ant-eater Spider, Euryopis umbilicata seen guarding her egg sac after the flake of bark protecting them fell off. These small spiders prey on sugar ants that travel up and down the tree trunks seeking sugary secretions from insects in the canopy.

A Common Shining Cockroach, Drymaplaneta communis, a harmless native species that feeds on organic matter. A distinguishing feature is the lack of flattening in the hind tibia, seen in two similar species, semivitta and variegata.