Tag Archives: Beauty

Magical Monday Afternoon

My suspicions were that we had a Bellbird back in the neighbourhood. The Bellbird or Korimako (such a beautiful Maori name for this bird) has the most delightful song but the clever Tuis can mimic it so a sighting is … Continue reading

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Slow, gentle autumn

Our incredible summer has given way to a slow, gentle and warm autumn with the occasional storm and chilly snap. No matter the calmness and mild temperatures because the light is decreasing noticeably now and the shortest day is only … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

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Mother’s Day afternoon on Plimmerton beach

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Wordless Wednesday

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Some colours of Autumn

Autumn is evident even though rainfall is still low here and temperatures mild. Many of the deciduous trees in the garden have been dropping their leaves for weeks now due to the drought. If we get some chilly nights some … Continue reading

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Riroriro in my garden

My luck was in today later in the afternoon. I had had my camera “at the ready” in attempt to capture a photo of our friendly fantail. He, however, had different ideas and flirted with me as he flitted and … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

Much of my country is in a state of drought. My garden is very thirsty. But in the bush there are always lovely plants that speak of damp, refreshment, coolness and green.

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A gaggle of geese

As I walked down the lakeside path look who is here. One head popped up from a snooze and by the time I took the photo another eye was upon me too. I walked very slowly and quietly towards the … Continue reading

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Titahi Bay today

Here is another beach that I live near. Titahi Bay is a little south of Plimmerton. Lots of people(and dogs) were enjoying the summer conditions there today.

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