Tag: New Zealand
Iridescence is the New Black
The bachelors at Sinclair
For quite some time I was meaning to visit the bachelors at Sinclair. The usual 'Oh, can't be bothered today', 'No sun. Not great for photos', 'Too cold' or 'Too windy' got in my way. Yesterday I finally managed to get myself in my […]
A bad dream
Suggestions for my antipodean New Year resolutions?
I am pretty sure if the dawn of era civilisations had established themselves in the southern hemisphere, we would celebrate coming of New Year just about now. Indeed we have Matariki, the Māori tradition to mark the beginning of a new year here in […]
Winds from west
Finally got around to posting the pics I took on a wheeled excursion to West Wind Recreational Area & Wind farm. (Click the thumbnails above to see the photo gallery ;)) …
The Longest Day
About now the competitors will be well into their mountain run section of Coast to Coast One Day Event, famously referred to as "The Longest Day". Today will be the 26th Longest Day for the race organiser, Robin Judkins. …
On Crows Nest On Waitangi Day
The Crow's Nest is the prominent peak towering over the Wellington suburbs of Crofton Downs and Ngaio. I have been to this handsome peak twice before. I was meaning to visit the peak again for some time. It's time I rectified the situation. Waitangi […]
That smile
Look at that smile of that young man. What do you see? Glory? Excitement? Triumph? Jubilation? …
Blessed silliness
Apart from the beautiful frozen landscape, another thing that fascinated me in the snowmageddon polar blast saga was the British actor Stephen Fry. I have been following him on Twitter and found his tweets oddly fascinating and rather amusing. For example, this was what […]
