A statue of Jemmy Morrill and Brolgas (an Australian stork). Those birds in the foreground also look like storks (albeit a different kind). Image [www.instagram.com]

A Japanese lantern by a greenish pond. Apparently there are several of these lanterns in the Gardens. Image [www.instagram.com]

Not sure what flowers these are but they remind me of ones in Hawaii. Image [www.instagram.com]

Jasmine. Very fragrant. Image [www.instagram.com]

Mangroves, what grows between the rivers, the sea, and the land. Image [www.instagram.com]

Probably the closest I will get to seeing a kangaroo in Australia. Image [www.instagram.com]

Difficult to capture the splendor that is these banyan trees. Image [www.instagram.com]

Love how plumerias smell. Can't take a picture of that, though. Image [www.instagram.com]

Been a long time since I've seen a plumeria tree. The climate in Brisbane is definitely conducive to them. Image [www.instagram.com]

Tasty viddles. And sake, too. At a place called Sakè. Image [www.instagram.com]