On our way to Karijini National Park in Western Australia we stopped at Hamelin Pool to look at the stromatolites. Stromatolites are living representatives of life over 3500 million years ago when there was no other complex life on Earth. They are also referred to as ‘living fossils’. Standing there it is hard to imagine that these 'rocks' are actually living organisms that are around for billions of years.
Let me start by introducing myself. I'm Frank from the Netherlands, currently sixty-eight years old and retired for over a decade already. This gives me plenty of time to spend on one of the most fascinating hobbies I have, photography. It combines really well with travelling, another.. Read more…