Animal Olympics from Australia
Competitors: Emu, Humpback Whale, Gecko, Frog, Kangaroo,
Photos by Human: (Gabrielle Bryden)
Spectator: Kookaburra
Synchronised Pecking
Diving
Wrestling
Floor Gymnastics
Boxing
Gymnastics (Beam)
Marathon
Spectator
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photo by Gabrielle Bryden
August 6, 2012 at 2:52 pm
I like the beam. But can I have a pillow?
August 7, 2012 at 10:59 am
He took a tumble Stafford 😉 No pillows allowed!
August 6, 2012 at 3:47 pm
Now, there’s an idea!
August 7, 2012 at 11:00 am
Thanks Martin 🙂
August 6, 2012 at 4:11 pm
haha – brilliant
August 7, 2012 at 11:00 am
They think our human olympics are pitiful bb 😉
August 6, 2012 at 11:21 pm
heh heh Good one 🙂
August 7, 2012 at 11:00 am
Thanks Tilly 🙂
August 7, 2012 at 7:25 am
fabulous! 🙂
August 7, 2012 at 11:01 am
Thanks tipota 🙂
August 7, 2012 at 7:32 am
The “Gymnastics (Beam)” …my favorite.
August 7, 2012 at 11:01 am
It’s my favourite too Charles – he looks pleased with himself 😉
August 7, 2012 at 5:54 pm
This is absolutely brilliant. Love the synchronised pecking and the wrestling. The beam is also very special. I love this so much. Thanks for cheering me up, Gabe!
August 8, 2012 at 5:06 pm
You’re welcome Selma – animals are great for putting a smile on your dial! 🙂
August 7, 2012 at 5:56 pm
Synchronised pecking… bring it ON!!! This is just wonderful Gabe and gave me a much needed laugh after a big, big day at work. G
August 8, 2012 at 5:07 pm
Sounds like you need a holiday Graham – this term is dragging on for us, and it’s only just started – yikes!
August 8, 2012 at 5:37 pm
Oh yeah… everyone’s feeling it…
August 9, 2012 at 1:40 am
“Synchronised pecking” i laughed so much my iPad danced up and down on my tummy.
August 9, 2012 at 9:24 am
haha – thanks Tricia – glad I made your iPad dance 🙂
August 8, 2012 at 12:44 am
great athletes..
August 8, 2012 at 5:08 pm
muscles of steel 😉 and beaks of iron and …
August 8, 2012 at 7:34 pm
so funny!
go on, more!
August 9, 2012 at 9:25 am
Thanks Ben 🙂
August 8, 2012 at 8:28 pm
Gold medal, every one!
August 9, 2012 at 9:26 am
Thanks Kate (only the best animals make it to the animal olympics 😉 they’ve been training all their lives)
August 9, 2012 at 1:38 am
I too think they are all gold!
I keep coming back to this post and smiling.
August 9, 2012 at 9:26 am
Thanks Tricia 🙂 that’s a very nice thing to say!
August 9, 2012 at 9:31 am
Can’t think of anything I would like better.
August 10, 2012 at 10:24 am
Thanks Renee 🙂 lovely thing to say
August 10, 2012 at 6:33 am
such fun! Lovely post!
Juliet
http://craftygreenpoet.blogspot.com
August 10, 2012 at 10:24 am
Thanks Juliet – I have a love hate relationship with the human olympics so thought I would focus on the animals instead 🙂
August 11, 2012 at 6:24 am
Hahahaha! Definitely the world’s first and finest athletes!
August 11, 2012 at 12:20 pm
Agreed Aletha 🙂