//*******************************************
	//===Populate images and preload============
	//*******************************************
	var pics = new Array();
	pics[0]='kubla00.jpg';
	pics[1]='kubla01.jpg';
	pics[2]='kubla02.jpg';
	pics[3]='kubla03.jpg';
	pics[4]='kubla04.jpg';
	pics[5]='kubla05.jpg';
	pics[6]='kubla06.jpg';
	pics[7]='kubla07.jpg';
	pics[8]='kubla08.jpg';
	pics[9]='kubla09.jpg';
	pics[10]='kubla10.jpg';
	pics[11]='kubla11.jpg';
	pics[12]='kubla12.jpg';
	pics[13]='kubla13.jpg';
	pics[14]='kubla14.jpg';
	pics[15]='kubla15.jpg';
	//******************************************
	//===== PRELOAD LARGER IMAGES ==============
	var pic = new Array;
	
	for (i=0; i <= pics.length; i++)
	 {	  
	  pic[i]= new Image;
	  pic[i].src=pics[i];
	 }
//=============end==========================
//*******************************************
//========populate the caption array =========
var caps = new Array ();

caps[0]='a trip to the depths of Tasmania photography Alan Pryke';
caps[1]='On arrival the trog up to desend into the heart of the land';
caps[2]='off at last all dressed and geared up';
caps[3]='a short climb up the hill and final preparations for the decent';
caps[4]='looking up the first drop';
caps[5]='now the steps down to the mezanine';
caps[6]='at the bottom, hang on where did he go';
caps[7]='through the water course the bearers go';
caps[8]='don&acute;t forget to wash your feet';
caps[9]='I&acute;ve got one';
caps[10]='anchors away row row row your boat';
caps[11]='a swim and a boat ride later enjoying the view';
caps[12]='A statue on a pedestal';
caps[13]='Natures underground wonders';
caps[14]='It just gets bettter PHOTOGRAPHY ALAN PRYKE';
caps[15]='a chandalier to gaze at';
//==============================  
//   end OF ARRAYS
//==============================