Site History For 2003

site history for 2004

End of year statistics:
 

  2003 2002 2001 2000
pages 512 434 325 188
regular photographs 2081 2070 1769 1264
wallpaper photographs 673 490 184  
airshows and military museums 168 146 39  
life on earth 354 248 90  
travel 70 51 37  
USA 34 23 18  
Summary by Month
Month Daily Avg Monthly Totals
Hits Files Pages Visits Sites KBytes Visits Pages Files Hits
Dec 2003 53884 48748 2847 1292 36183 37138547 40081 88262 1511202 1670433
Nov 2003 55199 50526 2881 1386 37411 37272881 41598 86439 1515801 1655982
Oct 2003 59606 54562 3167 1477 41602 46812061 45792 98188 1691438 1847814
Sep 2003 57544 51898 2958 1398 49478 36775276 41958 88758 1556958 1726327
Aug 2003 50618 45968 2620 1191 41231 30227581 36928 81247 1425026 1569181
Jul 2003 50854 46347 2695 1200 36935 31449868 37219 83551 1436773 1576490
Jun 2003 41419 37583 2182 1027 29282 29898544 30822 65466 1127495 1242579
May 2003 45111 41103 2476 1194 30375 29145022 37025 76785 1274211 1398467
Apr 2003 46581 42590 2735 1286 33313 31278648 38595 82050 1277713 1397456
Mar 2003 49154 45064 2635 1321 35589 33851361 40959 81714 1397008 1523802
Feb 2003 43766 40297 2378 1150 27498 28625164 32220 66585 1128329 1225475
Jan 2003 32696 30154 1791 878 22657 26456383 27225 55535 934787 1013585


2003/12/21 added a photo of Palm Springs Christmas decorations to the USA Seasons and Celebrations wallpaper page.

2003/12/17 added a knife-edge pass by the Canadian Air Force Snowbirds to the Aircraft Display wallpaper page.

2003/12/16 added a Japanese peacock pansy to the butterfly wallpaper page, which was replaced on 2006/05/09 by a better photo of a Vietnamese peacock pansy.

2003/12/12 added a page about the Yankee Air Museum Airshow of 2003 at Willow Run, near Detroit.

2003/12/11 added a page about the Chicago 2003 Airshow.

2003/12/10 added a Fijian caterpillar to the Caterpillar wallpaper page.

2003/12/09 added a photo of a sunset in Joshua Tree National Park to the USA wallpaper page.

2003/12/08 added the Hole in the Rock in the Bay of Islands to the New Zealand North Island wallpaper page.

2003/12/05 added a photo of an ant attacking a locust borer to the Beetle wallpaper page.

2003/12/04 added a bullfrog to the Amphibian wallpaper page.

2003/12/03 replaced an existing A1 Skyraider photo with a new A-1 Skyraider photo on the Attack Aircraft wallpaper page, and a photograph of the Grand Canyon to the USA wallpaper page.

2003/12/02 added a ruby-crowned kinglet to the Forest and Field Bird wallpaper page.

2003/12/01 added a photo of a black widow to the Spider wallpaper page, which was later replaced by a better photo.

2003/11/25 reorganized the New Zealand Travel wallpaper page into separate pages for New Zealand Activities wallpaper, New Zealand Cities wallpaper, New Zealand North Island wallpaper and New Zealand South Island wallpaper.

2003/11/21 added a page of Japanese butterflies, and also added a photo of the shoreline of the Fijian island of Taveuni to the Pacific Travel wallpaper page.

2003/11/20 added a photo of Lake Wakatipu to the New Zealand wallpaper page.

2003/11/19 added Mt San Gorgonia to the USA wallpaper page.

2003/11/18 added a bright yellow lichen called Acarospora chlorophana to the Fungus wallpaper page.

2003/11/17 added a juvenile DeKay's snake from Devil's Lake in Wisconsin to the Reptile wallpaper page.

2003/11/15 added the story of How I U-Hauled from Chicago to California, and also added an About Me photo galleries page.

2003/11/14 added a red-tailed hawk to the Raptor wallpaper page.

2003/11/13 added an American millipede to the myriapods wallpaper page.

2003/11/12 added a B-52 Superfortress bomber landing with the aid of a parachute to the Bomber wallpaper page.

2003/11/11 added a Fijian clubtail dragonfly to the Dragonfly wallpaper page.

2003/11/10 added a photo of Port Jackson, also known as Sydney Harbour, to the Pacific Travel wallpaper page.

2003/11/07 added a mushroom from the tropical rainforest near Cairns, Australia, to the Fungus wallpaper page.

2003/11/06 added a photo of the Dunedin timeball station to the New Zealand wallpaper page.

2003/11/05 added a common basilisk lizard (also known as a Jesus Christ lizard) to the Reptile wallpaper page.

2003/11/04 added a Greater Roadrunner to the Forest and Field Bird wallpaper page.

2003/11/03 added a photograph of the Grand Canyon to the USA wallpaper page.

2003/10/24 added a 1910 Bleriot monoplane to the Civil Aircraft wallpaper page.

2003/10/23 added some Australian clearwing moths to the Moth wallpaper page.

2003/10/22 added a Costa Rican frog to the Amphibian wallpaper page.

2003/10/21 added a Japanese tiger beetle to the Beetle wallpaper page.

2003/10/20 added a pair of rainbow lorikeets to the Parrot wallpaper page.

2003/10/17 added an aerial photo of the Tutuko valley near Milford Sound to the New Zealand wallpaper page.

2003/10/16 added a pair of Lynx helicopters to the Helicopter wallpaper page.

2003/10/15 added a gray tree frog to the Amphibian wallpaper page.

2003/10/14 added a photo of Bowen Falls in Milford Sound to the New Zealand wallpaper page, a Henry's marsh moth caterpillar from Volo Bog in Illinois to the Caterpillar wallpaper page, and a photo gallery for the Wisconsin Mycological Society's Devil's Lake mushroom foray of 2003.

2003/10/13 added a page about the Wisconsin Mycological Society's mushroom hunting foray at Devil's Lake in the Fall of 2003.

2003/10/12 added a fungus page.

2003/10/11 added a page about the F-18F Super Hornet display at the Dayton Airshow 2003, a Costa Rican Insect page and a Costa Rican Insect photo gallery.

2003/10/10 added an F-18F Super Hornet to the Naval Aircraft wallpaper page.

2003/10/09 added a page of terrible photos of my family.

2003/10/08 added a candy stripe spider to the Spider wallpaper page.

2003/10/07 added a photo of the Balanced Rock at Devil's Lake in Wisconsin to the USA wallpaper page, and a photo of turkey tail fungus to the Fungus wallpaper page.

2003/10/06 added a bald eagle to the Raptor wallpaper page.

2003/10/02 added an attractive yellow and pink "chicken of the woods" fungus to the Fungus wallpaper page.

2003/10/01 added a Curtiss helldiver to the naval aircraft wallpaper page, which was replaced on 2007/10/12 by a better photo of the same aircraft.

2003/09/30 added a photo of Mitre Peak and Milford Sound to the New Zealand wallpaper page.

2003/09/29 added a dryad's saddle to the Fungus wallpaper page.

2003/09/26 added a comma butterfly fighting with a paper wasp to the Butterfly wallpaper page.

2003/09/25 added a common buckeye butterfly caterpillar to the Caterpillar wallpaper page.

2003/09/24 added a hovering AV-8B Harrier to the Attack Aircraft wallpaper page, which was replaced on 2006/07/21 by a better photo of an AV-8B Harrier hovering.

2003/09/23 added a many-lined sweetlips with a many-spotted sweetlips to the Fish wallpaper page.

2003/09/22 added a photo of sheep grazing in Eglinton Valley to the New Zealand wallpaper page.

2003/09/19 added a photo of Townsville and Ross Creek to the Pacific Travel wallpaper page.

2003/09/18 added some large milkweed bug nymphs to the Bug wallpaper page.

2003/09/17 added a red admiral to the Butterfly wallpaper page.

2003/09/16 added John Travolta's Boeing 707 airliner painted in Qantas colors to the Civil Aircraft wallpaper page.

2003/09/15 added a very delicate Australian fungus to the Fungus wallpaper page.

2003/09/12 added a photo of the rainforest around Cape Tribulation in Far North Queensland, Australia, to the Pacific Travel wallpaper page.

2003/09/11 added a kea damaging a rental car to the Parrot wallpaper page.

2003/09/10 added the steamship TSS Earnslaw on Lake Wakatipu to the New Zealand Travel wallpaper page.

2003/09/09 added an F-15 Eagle and P-38 Lightning "Heritage Flight" to the Display Aircraft wallpaper page.

2003/09/08 added a smartweed caterpillar (young of the smeared dagger moth) to the Caterpillar wallpaper page.

2003/09/05 added the Italian Air Force display team "Il Frecce Tricolori" to the Aircraft Display wallpaper page.

2003/09/04 added a moon wrasse photographed on Australia's Great Barrier Reef to the Fish wallpaper page.

2003/09/03 added a mosquito to the fly wallpaper page.

2003/09/02 added a Douglas DC-3 airliner in Delta Airlines paint scheme to the Civil Aircraft wallpaper page.

2003/09/01 August was the first month with more than 1,000 visitors every day to this website:

Daily Statistics for August 2003
Day Hits Files Pages Visits Sites KBytes
1 57704 3.68% 53243 3.74% 3494 4.30% 1309 3.54% 2207 5.35% 1339997 4.43%
2 39447 2.51% 34943 2.45% 2124 2.61% 1006 2.72% 1605 3.89% 728235 2.41%
3 41687 2.66% 38157 2.68% 2182 2.69% 1083 2.93% 1722 4.18% 909240 3.01%
4 58715 3.74% 53715 3.77% 3012 3.71% 1365 3.70% 2100 5.09% 1120883 3.71%
5 56018 3.57% 51188 3.59% 2765 3.40% 1347 3.65% 2300 5.58% 938168 3.10%
6 56237 3.58% 52120 3.66% 2779 3.42% 1368 3.70% 2339 5.67% 993932 3.29%
7 52686 3.36% 48059 3.37% 3348 4.12% 1264 3.42% 2284 5.54% 1015330 3.36%
8 54599 3.48% 49344 3.46% 2767 3.41% 1208 3.27% 2190 5.31% 1070704 3.54%
9 43200 2.75% 38274 2.69% 2228 2.74% 1017 2.75% 1862 4.52% 682943 2.26%
10 39069 2.49% 35647 2.50% 2267 2.79% 1039 2.81% 1795 4.35% 687840 2.28%
11 52167 3.32% 47037 3.30% 3061 3.77% 1286 3.48% 2011 4.88% 1007256 3.33%
12 56831 3.62% 50267 3.53% 2868 3.53% 1168 3.16% 1879 4.56% 1093128 3.62%
13 44355 2.83% 40287 2.83% 2233 2.75% 1219 3.30% 1873 4.54% 667696 2.21%
14 44668 2.85% 41448 2.91% 2444 3.01% 1165 3.15% 1801 4.37% 981897 3.25%
15 52291 3.33% 47576 3.34% 2877 3.54% 1305 3.53% 2101 5.10% 779892 2.58%
16 52808 3.37% 48056 3.37% 2559 3.15% 1193 3.23% 1854 4.50% 1029098 3.40%
17 48337 3.08% 43235 3.03% 2242 2.76% 1088 2.95% 1979 4.80% 1145632 3.79%
18 54083 3.45% 49911 3.50% 2588 3.19% 1164 3.15% 2046 4.96% 1158362 3.83%
19 58112 3.70% 53485 3.75% 3061 3.77% 1271 3.44% 2040 4.95% 1080297 3.57%
20 48975 3.12% 44048 3.09% 2456 3.02% 1149 3.11% 2049 4.97% 852707 2.82%
21 55252 3.52% 49118 3.45% 2592 3.19% 1156 3.13% 2123 5.15% 1395234 4.62%
22 45721 2.91% 42325 2.97% 2371 2.92% 1144 3.10% 1778 4.31% 846921 2.80%
23 46818 2.98% 43295 3.04% 2384 2.93% 1146 3.10% 1670 4.05% 795302 2.63%
24 38006 2.42% 34456 2.42% 1935 2.38% 1050 2.84% 1553 3.77% 777235 2.57%
25 52499 3.35% 48554 3.41% 2528 3.11% 1215 3.29% 2015 4.89% 913824 3.02%
26 49070 3.13% 45860 3.22% 2590 3.19% 1214 3.29% 1956 4.74% 1209809 4.00%
27 63266 4.03% 55239 3.88% 3046 3.75% 1314 3.56% 2323 5.63% 1186693 3.93%
28 61396 3.91% 54905 3.85% 3006 3.70% 1335 3.62% 2304 5.59% 1302460 4.31%
29 52448 3.34% 48167 3.38% 2694 3.32% 1145 3.10% 1958 4.75% 857423 2.84%
30 46716 2.98% 41814 2.93% 2320 2.86% 1058 2.87% 1788 4.34% 931770 3.08%
31 46000 2.93% 41253 2.89% 2426 2.99% 1176 3.18% 1833 4.45% 727674 2.41%

2003/08/29 added a large orange bracket or shelf fungus to the Fungus wallpaper page.

2003/08/28 added a Mosquito ultralight helicopter to the Helicopter wallpaper page.

2003/08/27 added an American Lady to the Butterfly wallpaper page.

2003/08/26 added a pukeko or purple gallinule from New Zealand to the Wading Bird wallpaper page.

2003/08/25 added an aerial photo of the Hastings Reef section of  Australia's Great Barrier Reef to the Pacific Travel wallpaper page.

2003/08/22 added a photo to the Aircraft Display wallpaper page of an A-10 Thunderbolt and a P-51D Mustang flying together in an "Heritage Flight" display at the Chicago Air and Water Show 2003.

2003/08/21 added a Chicago airshow 2003 highlights page and a photo of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo to the Asia Travel wallpaper page.

2003/08/20 added an O-1G Bird Dog to the Attack Aircraft wallpaper page.

2003/08/19 added a Fijian damselfly to the Dragonfly and Damselfly wallpaper page.

2003/08/18 added a photo of people punting on the Avon River to the New Zealand wallpaper page.

2003/08/15 added a photo of a T-33 jet trainer, Fury naval jet fighter and F-86 Sabre jet fighter formation flight to the Aircraft Display wallpaper page, and a sampler page for the 2003 Willow Run Airshow organized by the Yankee Air Museum.

2003/08/14 added blue chromises hiding amongst staghorn coral to the Miscellaneous Underwater Life wallpaper page.

2003/08/13 added a photo of Lake Michigan in winter to the USA wallpaper page.

2003/08/12 added an Australian ant to the Ant, Wasp and Bee wallpaper page.

2003/08/11 added a P-39 Airacobra to the Fighter Aircraft wallpaper page.

2003/08/10 added Whangarei Falls to the New Zealand wallpaper page.

2003/08/07 added a Polikarpov I16 to the Fighter Aircraft wallpaper page.

2003/08/05 added a kea to the Parrot wallpaper page.

2003/08/04 added a "Huey" Cobra gunship to the Helicopter wallpaper page, which was replaced on 2006/12/01 by a better photo of an AH-1 "Huey" Cobra.

2003/07/31 added a world war one Swedish Tummelisa fighter plane dogfighting with a Fokker DR I triplane to the Aircraft Display wallpaper page.

2003/07/30 added a starry pufferfish and a many-lined sweetlips to the Fish wallpaper page.

2003/07/29 added to the Pacific Travel wallpaper page a photo of a rock on the coast near Bondi beach.

2003/07/28 added an Australian clown spider to the Spider wallpaper page.

2003/07/27 added a Dayton airshow 2003 highlights page and a Dayton airshow 2003 Miscellaneous photo galleries page.

2003/07/25 added a pair of common water striders to the Bug wallpaper page.

2003/07/24 added Cape Reinga lighthouse to the New Zealand wallpaper page.

2003/07/23 added a banded pennant to the Dragonfly wallpaper page and a photo of P-38 Lightnings "Glacier Girl" and "Porky II" to the American Propeller Fighter Aircraft wallpaper page, which was replaced on 2011/08/25 by a better photo of two P-38 Lightnings in formation.

2003/07/22 added the LB-30 Liberator "Diamond Lil" to the Military Transport Aircraft wallpaper page, which was replaced on 2014/05/03 by a better photo of LB-30 Liberator "Diamond Lil".

2003/07/15 added a photo of the Craters of the Moon geothermal area near Rotorua to the New Zealand wallpaper page.

2003/07/14 added a male white-faced meadowhawk to the Dragonfly wallpaper page.

2003/07/10 added a flock of red-billed gulls to the Shore Bird wallpaper page.

2003/07/08 added an evening photo of a thunderhead over Lake Michigan to the USA wallpaper page, and a crab spider to the Spider wallpaper page, which was replaced on 2006/12/04 by a better photo of a crab spider.

2003/07/07 added a world war two PV-2 Harpoon maritime patrol aircraft to the Naval Aircraft wallpaper page.

2003/07/05 added a Fourth of July fireworks photo to the USA Seasons and Celebrations wallpaper page.

2003/07/02 added a photo of Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia to the Pacific Travel wallpaper page.

2003/07/01 added Auckland harbour bridge to the New Zealand wallpaper page, and an orange damselfly eating a mosquito to the Dragonfly and Damselfly wallpaper page.

2003/06/30 added a B-25 Mitchell to the Bomber wallpaper page, which was replaced on 2005/12/01 by a better B-25 photo.

2003/06/26 added a Zelus luridus assassin bug eating a fly to the true bug wallpaper page.

2003/06/25 added a photo of the Three Sisters rock formation in Australia's Blue Mountains to the Pacific Travel wallpaper page.

2003/06/24 added a teardrop butterflyfish to the Underwater wallpaper page.

2003/06/23 added a daring jumping spider (aka bold jumping spider) to the Spider wallpaper page.

2003/06/20 added a Canada goose washing to the Swimming Bird wallpaper page.

2003/06/19 added a house centipede to the centipede wallpaper page.

2003/06/18 added a photo of the Southern Alps to the New Zealand wallpaper page.

2003/06/17 added a New Zealand wood pigeon to the Forest and Field Bird wallpaper page.

2003/06/16 added a giant ichneumon wasp to the Ant, Wasp and Bee wallpaper page.

2003/06/13 added a photo to the Pacific Travel wallpaper page of kids playing on the Fijian island of Wayalailai.

2003/06/12 added a Fijian caterpillar with red horns to the Caterpillar wallpaper page.

2003/06/11 added a Pacific double-saddle butterflyfish to the Underwater wallpaper page.

2003/06/10 added a T-6 Texan (also known as a Harvard) to the Non-Combatant Aircraft wallpaper page; this photo was replaced on 2006/03/06 by a better photo of two T-6 Texans in flight.

2003/06/09 added Christchurch cathedral to the New Zealand wallpaper page.

2003/06/08 added an Australian stick insect ("walking stick" in the USA) to the Grasshopper wallpaper page.

2003/06/06 added a sulphur-crested cockatoo to the Parrot Wallpaper page.

2003/06/05 added a photo of coconut palms on the Fijian island of Taveuni to the Pacific Travel wallpaper page.

2003/06/04 added a blue-spotted stingray to the Underwater Horrors wallpaper page.

2003/05/31 added a Great Barrier Reef butterflyfish highlights page and a Cairns 2003 Great Barrier Reef photo gallery.

2003/05/30 added a sea harrier to the attack aircraft wallpaper page.

2003/05/29 added a spotless nine-spotted ladybug (yes, such a thing does exist!) to the Beetle wallpaper page.

2003/05/28 added a photo of the Government bath house in Rotorua to the New Zealand wallpaper page.

2003/05/27 added a red velvet mite to the Horror wallpaper page.

2003/05/23 added a red admiral to the Butterfly wallpaper page.

2003/05/22 added a pair of New Zealand damselflies to the Dragonfly and Damselfly wallpaper page.

2003/05/21 added some Australian magpie geese to the Swimming Bird wallpaper page.

2003/05/20 added a black swan to the Swimming Bird wallpaper page.

2003/05/19 split the Underwater wallpaper page into a Fish wallpaper page, Underwater Invertebrate wallpaper page, Underwater Horrors wallpaper page and Miscellaneous Underwater wallpaper page, and added a pennant bannerfish to the Fish wallpaper page.

2003/05/16 added an unknown species of attractively patterned and colored New Zealand spider to the Spider wallpaper page.

2003/05/15 added a photo to the New Zealand wallpaper page of a tourist boat with a dolphin in the Bay of Islands.

2003/05/14 added a photo to the Pacific Travel wallpaper page of a kiteboarder at Wayalailai in Fiji.

2003/05/13 added the Ford Trimotor, a 1920s and 30s airliner, to the Civil Aircraft wallpaper page.

2003/05/12 added a Fijian blue moon butterfly to the Butterfly wallpaper page.

2003/05/09 added a bellbird from New Zealand to the Forest and Field Bird wallpaper page.

2003/05/08 added a sperm whale to the Mammal wallpaper page.

2003/05/07 added a Fijian dragonfly to the Dragonfly wallpaper page.

2003/05/06 added a photo of Manly Beach in Sydney, Australia to the Pacific Travel wallpaper page.

2003/05/05 added a P-40 Warhawk from the Oshkosh AirVenture 2002 airshow to the Fighter Aircraft wallpaper page.

2003/05/04 added a photo gallery of rare New Zealand birds.

2003/05/03 added a page about rare New Zealand birds on Tiritiri Matangi island.

2003/05/02 added a New Zealand tiger beetle to the Beetle wallpaper page.

2003/05/01 added a circular batfish to the Underwater wallpaper page.

2003/04/30 added a photo of a commercial jetboat at Huka Falls to the New Zealand wallpaper page.

2003/04/29 added a saddleback from New Zealand to the Forest and Field Bird wallpaper page.

2003/04/28 added an OV-1 Mohawk to the Attack Aircraft wallpaper page.

2003/04/27 added highlights pages of world war two aircraft at Oshkosh AirVenture 2002 and post world war two aircraft at Oshkosh AirVenture 2002.

2003/04/26 added a highlights page of the civil aircraft at Oshkosh AirVenture 2002, together with an Oshkosh AirVenture 2002 photo gallery.

2003/04/25 added a page about the Oshkosh AirVenture 2002 airshow.

2003/04/24 added a page about the New Zealand city of Auckland.

2003/04/23 added the jumping spider Trite Planiceps from New Zealand to the spider wallpaper page.

2003/04/22 added a photo of the Hastings Reef section of Australia's Great Barrier Reef to the Pacific Travel wallpaper page, and added more information to the page which explains how to do underwater photography.

2003/04/21 added a Fijian skink to the reptile wallpaper page.

2003/04/19 added a page about the island of Tiritiri Matangi in New Zealand.

2003/04/17 added a black-backed butterflyfish to the Underwater wallpaper page.

2003/04/16 added a Fijian caterpillar to the caterpillar wallpaper page.

2003/04/15 added Fiji's Wayalailai island to the Pacific Travel wallpaper page.

2003/04/14 added a brush turkey to the Forest and Field Bird wallpaper page.

2003/04/13 added a Fiji page, a page about the Mamanuca Islands of Fiji, and a Fiji photo gallery.

2003/04/11 added a Napoleon wrasse (also called a humphead or giant wrasse) to the Underwater wallpaper page.

2003/04/10 added a photo of the gannet colony on the wild and rugged coastline at Muriwai Beach to the New Zealand wallpaper page.

2003/04/09 added a Russian Mil Mi-24 Hind helicopter at the Imperial War Museum in Duxford to the Aircraft Museum wallpaper page.

2003/04/07 added Boyd's forest dragon to the reptile wallpaper page.

2003/04/05 added a search facility.

2003/04/04 added a photo of Sydney harbour bridge to the Pacific Travel wallpaper page.

2003/04/03 added a spider ant to the ant wallpaper page.

2003/04/02 added a photo of the very rare New Zealand kokako to the forest and field bird wallpaper page.

2003/04/01 added an aerial photo of Milford Sound to the New Zealand wallpaper page.

2003/03/31 added a pair of vagabond butterflyfishes to the underwater wallpaper page.

2003/03/30 added a page about the Royal Air Force museum at Hendon, a Royal Air Force museum at Hendon photo gallery, and a page about the German world war two planes at the Royal Air Force museum at Hendon.

2003/03/28 added a photograph of downtown Chicago across an icy lake Michigan to the USA wallpaper page.

2003/03/27 added a white-spotted hermit crab from Fiji to the crustacean wallpaper page, which was replaced on 2008/09/10 by a better photo of a white-spotted hermit crab.

2003/03/26 added a phallic-looking stinkhorn fungus from Australia to the fungus wallpaper page.

2003/03/25 added a boiling mud pool at the Wai O Tapu thermal district near Rotorua to the New Zealand wallpaper page.

2003/03/24 added a Fijian damselfly to the dragonfly and damselfly wallpaper page.

2003/03/23 added an aerial photo of the Fox Glacier icefall to the New Zealand wallpaper page.

2003/03/21 added a spiny-legged rainforest katydid from Australia to the grasshopper wallpaper page.

2003/03/20 added a yellow-mask angelfish photographed on Australia's Great Barrier Reef to the underwater wallpaper page.

2003/03/19 added a very rare New Zealand takaheto the forest and field bird wallpaper page, and also added a page explaining how to do travel photography.

2003/03/18 added a white-tipped reef shark to the underwater wallpaper page.

2003/03/17 added a huntsman spider to the spider wallpaper page.

2003/03/16 added a green turtle to the underwater wallpaper page.

2003/03/15 added a Samoan flying fox eating a pandanus fruit to the mammal wallpaper page.

2003/03/14 added a Gloster Meteor at the Hendon Royal Air Force museum to the aircraft museum wallpaper page.

2003/03/13 added a yellow-eyed penguin chick to the diving bird wallpaper page.

2003/03/12 added a photo of the lower waterfall at Bouma National Park on the Fijian island of Taveuni to the Pacific travel wallpaper page.

2003/03/11 added a photo of Chicago at night to the USA wallpaper page.

2003/03/10 added a photo of the island of Vanua Levu in Fiji to the Pacific travel wallpaper page.

2003/03/09 added a robber fly to the horrors wallpaper page.

2003/03/08 added the Sydney opera house to the Pacific travel wallpaper page.

2003/03/07 added a barn owl to the raptor wallpaper page.

2003/03/06 added a pied stilt to the shore bird wallpaper page.

2003/03/05 added a Fijian frog to the amphibian wallpaper page, and also added a page explaining copyright and conditions of use for photographs on this website.

2003/03/04 added a crown of thorns starfish to the underwater wallpaper page.

2003/03/03 added a photo of Maruia Falls to the New Zealand wallpaper page, and added the Royal Air Force museum at Hendon to the Aircraft Museum page.

2003/03/02 added a photo of a bungee jumper at the Kawarau river bridge to the New Zealand wallpaper page.

2003/03/01 added Colaranea viriditas from New Zealand to the spider wallpaper page.

2003/02/28 added a pied cormorant to the diving bird wallpaper page.

2003/02/27 added a scarlet and blue leafhopper to the Bug wallpaper page.

2003/02/25 added a German world war two He162 Salamander fighter jet to the Aircraft Museum wallpaper page.

2003/02/24 created a New Zealand travel wallpaper page, and added the pancake rocks at Punakaiki to it.

2003/02/23 added a white-faced heron to the wading bird wallpaper page.

End of year statistics:
 

  2002 2001 2000
pages 434 325  188
regular photographs 2070 1769 1264
wallpaper photographs 490 184  
airshows and military museums 146 39  
life on earth 248 90  
travel 51 37  
USA 23 18  
Summary by Month
Month Daily Avg Monthly Totals
Hits Files Pages Visits Sites KBytes Visits Pages Files Hits
Dec 2002 23192 21247 1312 622 15460 16523418 19299 40699 658666 718954
Nov 2002 24140 22269 1420 674 16035 16143487 20227 42615 668097 724213
Oct 2002 23471 21491 1365 652 16631 14989120 20228 42339 666239 727613
Sep 2002 18640 17326 1150 540 13056 10319464 16212 34514 519793 559221
Aug 2002 17876 16423 1085 541 13511 15519882 16790 33641 509121 554175
Jul 2002 12360 11043 706 365 9974 18311787 11342 21916 342361 383183
Jun 2002 6330 5878 443 184 4811 4256064 5547 13306 176341 189924
May 2002 5667 5281 459 169 4457 4210196 5269 14245 163732 175705
Apr 2002 4028 3828 278 112 3437 1822957 3375 8361 114851 120859
Mar 2002 1986 1841 152 68 1923 1268242 2117 4718 57093 61589
Feb 2002 2670 2488 210 82 2212 1843157 2310 5881 69675 74779
Jan 2002 2589 2369 186 72 2039 2453325 2257 5768 73464 80288
Totals 91168522 105758 227487 3363857 3654905