Travels in 2013

Waitomo 2

Waitomo 1

Kawhia 2

Kawhia 1

Manukau Harbour

Lazy River

Farmland

Spur-Winged Plover

A spur-winged plover guarding its nest at the Otorohanga Kiwi House and Native Bird Park.

Mt Pirongia

Tractors

Huntly Power Station

We took a road trip to Waitomo earlier this month and stopped for lunch at the Huntly Service Station. Obviously I'll be delighted when the only coal burning power station in New Zealand shuts down but I did enjoy the industrial view over a toasted sandwich - home from home!

Sand Circles

White Rabbits!

White Rabbits!

White Rabbits!

Bricks & Berries

Albert Park 4

Albert Park 3

Albert Park 2

Albert Park 1

Californian Style, Auckland Art Gallery

Auckland Art Gallery 7

Auckland Art Gallery 6

Auckland Art Gallery 5

Auckland Art Gallery 4

Auckland Art Gallery 3

Auckland Art Gallery 2

Auckland Art Gallery 1

Mt Taranaki

(I think I post a variation on this shot every time I fly to Wellington but it's one of my favourite views in NZ.) 

Little Fluffy Clouds

Frigate Bird

On the malae (greeting area) at Fale Pasifika, Auckland University

Trick of the Light 4

St Andrew's Church, Symonds Street - Auckland's oldest surviving church

Trick of the Light 3

Business School, University of Auckland

Trick of the Light 2

Fale Pasifika, University of Auckland

Trick of the Light 1

Waipapa Marae, University of Auckland

Graffiti 3

Graffiti 2

Graffiti 1

Some Time

A tissue-paper re-construction of the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica by Gabby O'Connor at the Corban Estate Arts Centre.

Autumn Oak

Ready for take-off

The Lego Show

Double vision

(I thought that I'd managed to get a blur around Rangitoto on the right of this photo until I realised that it was Mount Victoria in front - two volcanoes aligned in the morning sunshine.) 

Sunshine after rain

White Rabbits!

Birdlife

Autumn Leaves

Shrimp

Upper Harbour