Spartan – Spartan warriors are known for their professionalism and were the best and most feared soldiers of Greece in the fifth century B.C. The warriors of Sparta had the reputation for being the fiercest of warriors amongst the Greeks.
During winter, from time-to-time large swells reaches Sydney’s shoreline, with powerful 10 + feet waves. At this time of the year, the westerly is the prevailing wind direction, and it brings icy air from the mountains. The wind blows away all the clouds from the sea, creating beautiful, clear cloudless mornings, with golden sparkling waves.
Watching the handful of surfers against the endless lines of powerful waves reminds me of the hero warriors of Sparta.
Bronte Beach, Australia