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Paul Jurak is a Canberra dad, CIT trades instructor, and cancer survivor. He loves the pre-dawn silence of Lake Burley Griffin. Luckily he takes his camera so the rest of us can enjoy the view at a more reasonable hour.



Monday, February 4

Paul Jurak Enjoying the peaceful and calm of the wetlands this morning

Thursday, January 31

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Paul Jurak “My advice for life: dance and sing your song while the party is still on.” Rasheed Ogunlaru

Wednesday, January 30

Paul Jurak Jan 30

Paul Jurak The brief moment when the sun managed to burn through this morning’s cloud cover.

Monday, January 28

Lake view.

Paul Jurak It's nice to be back paddling the waters of Lake Burley Griffin.

Saturday, January 19

Canberra Ice Dragons at the Pasha Dasha Grand Prix Outrigger Carnival in Newcastle.

Paul Jurak A great day with the Canberra Ice Dragons at Newcastle.

Monday, January 7

The sun peaking out in a gap between the clouds and the horizon.

Paul Jurak The Lake was a hive of activity this morning, from every angle possible!

Sunday, January 6

Yet another magical sunrise on Sunday.

Paul Jurak Just when you thought sunrises couldn't get any better - BAM!

Saturday, January 5

Just me and the birds out enjoying a gorgeous Saturday sunrise.

Paul Jurak I think that Canberra should be called the Sunrise Capital.

Friday, January 4

What a start to the day ... sunrise on the Molonglo.

Paul Jurak What an amazing start to the day.

Thursday, January 3

Back on the lake, no matter what the weather brings.

Paul Jurak It’s great to be back on Lake Burley Griffin, even though it was a little grey and overcast this morning.

Tuesday, January 1

Sunrise, New Year's Day.

Paul Jurak Happy New Year to all; it’s definitely going to be a great year.

Monday, December 31

The final sunrise of 2012 didn?t disappoint! Paul Jurak Dec 31, 2012.

Paul Jurak Sunrise No 366 - The final sunrise of 2012 didn’t disappoint!

Friday, December 28

Paul Jurak Dec 28, 2012.

Paul Jurak Relaxing on 'Little Nobby' watching an amazing sunset and farewelling another great day at Crescent Head.

Monday, December 24

The remaining Santa's decided to rest their Dolphin-Reindeer and jump off the point!

Paul Jurak Surfing Santa's were everywhere at Crescent Head.

Friday, December 21

Crescent Head, December 21.

Paul Jurak Sunset ....Crescent Head style!

Thursday, December 20

It's the time of year for reflecting, out on the Maria River.

Paul Jurak Perfect mirror reflections on the Maria River; every bend brings a new smile!

Monday, December 17

Paul Jurak Dec 17

Paul Jurak This shot from Crescent Head is typical of an Aussie summer.....with the seagulls saying....mate, mate, mate, it a great day for the beach

Friday, December 14

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Paul Jurak It was blue dawn on LBG this morning, with even a light drizzle of rain.

Thursday, December 13

5.31am: WOW... what a morning!

Paul Jurak WOW….what a morning!

Friday, December 7

6.03am: I was lucky enough to catch up with the happy smiling dragon boaters?. They?re all smiles and laughs, but when it?s time to go, they certainly burn up the lake.

Paul Jurak I was lucky enough to catch up with the happy smiling dragon boaters. They're all smiles and laughs, but when it's time to go, they certainly burn up the lake.