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Noosa Heads, First Point 1967 - Taken from the car park at first point on a trip to Noosa Heads in late autumn or early winter. My white 1960 VW, standard is on the LHS of the image and framed in the back window are the legs and board of a surfer on the shore break. Andy McAlpine is behind the timber tripod filming Children of the Sun. Photo: Bruce Usher
People love staring at waves, because waves are beautiful. When was the last time you saw someone staring at a soccer field when there was no one running around kicking a ball? Big waves have that terrifying beauty, while small waves are just pretty and serene. Put someone on a surfboard on top of those waves, and you have a recipe for splendor. Or in this case, a recipe for 82 of them.