Seasons are a changing

It’s clear that the seasons are changing.  The signs are all around.  Never more so in the hedgerows where there are fewer flowers and only the die hard cow parsley prevails.  We’ll have to change our routines for dog walking and photography soon. ...

The kind of blues I like

Having the blues this week hasn’t been all bad.  This is the kind of blue I love.  Blue skies reflected in the streams.  The bassets were thrilled to be able to hang around by the river today whilst I got reacquainted with my camera again.  It might be fixed...

Photography blues

This kind of sums up how I’ve been feeling without my camera.  The fact I’ve been busy with work and haven’t had time for photography is beside the point.  This is a view towards the Hutt Valley across Wellington Harbour last Sunday.  It was as...

Skies of fire to keep us warm

Like the wonderful sunrises the sunsets have been wonderful.  Well they were last week.  Today, it’s hard to see anything off the veranda since it’s dark, cloudy and cold enough to put the heating on.  I love the warmth of this picture and the fact the...

Autumn lights

I hate to admit it but autumn is really here.  There are toadstools a plenty popping up in the Kaitoke Forest. It was the shaft of light that highlighted this act of nature. The only consolation about autumn arriving is that it means that we can start blackberry...