Fancy footwork

Fancy footwork

There is only one thing more disconcerting than to trip over your own feet.  To trip over a pair of feet that are seemingly growing from the ground.  I did just that whilst wandering around the Ellerslie Flower Show in Christchurch a couple of weeks ago.  These...
Garden City

Garden City

Nothing will wipe the memories of the day that Christchurch City Centre came tumbling down around me. Those memories were stirred up again last weekend when I returned to the Central City for the first time.  With two days work planned there I took the advantage of...
Sneaky Peak

Sneaky Peak

So many times we’ve walked up the Paekakariki Beach and wished we could nip over to Kapiti Island.  Today we did.  On one of the finest days of the year we enjoyed one of the finest days out you can enjoy in New Zealand.  We walked from bottom to top of the...
Facing demons of light

Facing demons of light

Way back in July I buried my head in a sand of despair of photography and it’s taken me months to pull it  out. I learned through this whole self indulgent episode that I was bitten by the photography bug because it pleased me and was not about pleasing others....
Basset Gallery March 2012: Run basset run

Basset Gallery March 2012: Run basset run

I can’t resist photographing bassets on the run.  You never quite tell how their wrinkles are going to take a handsome basset into a contorted monster look.  Fortnum likes nothing better than running full pelt down hill – see how aerodynamic he can be....