Colin, trying to save the trees, circa 2000.

They want to put a controlled access highway through here. All these trees would go! We've got to stop them. Let's save our heritage - there's precious little left! This photo appeared in the West Australian.

Snow scene at Lindy's place. East Anglia.

Hilary's sister Lindy sent us this photo. They woke up to three inches of snow on Easter Monday ( March 24th). This, I think, is the view from the front of their house.

Colin: Glenavon, Northern Ireland, circa 1965.

Colin Hugh Abbott going for goal! Colin is the only one-legged footballer ever to have scored at Mournview Park, Lurgan.

As you would have guessed, Colin is very useful in one-legged arse-kicking contests.

Colin Hugh Abbott. Dec 2007.

Colin, wondering who the bloody-hell is going to offer to buy him another beer.

Young visitor and Possum, Jarrahdale.

One shouldn't really feed 'em ... the possums ... I mean!

Colin Hugh Abbott trying to figure out the meaning of life.

Possums at Jarrahdale: mother and baby.

Urinating AFL footballer and the eco-system?

Moral of the story: if you're going to take a stance in regard to emissions, don't do it in front of a police station!