The succulents in the planters around the TVNZ building have nearly finished flowering. City dwelling silvereyes steal the last traces of nectar.
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Mainly West of Queen Street - seen through my lens
The succulents in the planters around the TVNZ building have nearly finished flowering. City dwelling silvereyes steal the last traces of nectar.
For more black and white images check out Dragonstar’s Weekend in Black and White.…
A pink glow envelops the headland at the end of French Bay, Titirangi, the start of a beautiful day.
For more weekend reflections, go to James’ Weekend Reflections site.…
Looking up to the sky from Myers Park, the Lapwood Spiral Building shows these interesting balconies.
More Skywatch images at the Skywatch Site!…
The Eastern Rosella (Platycercus eximius) is an introduced bird from Australia, but now quite widespread in New Zealand. There are quite a few throughout Auckland City parks as well as in the Waitakere Ranges. Often in pairs and in small flocks of six to eight.…
This house with its unusual fence is near the end of Point Chevalier Road. Makes for an interesting change. Some of the panels shown below. There are two signatures, one of them “DT”, the other I cannot decipher, the year is 2005.…
The Rugby World Cup 2011 will take place in this country from September 9 to October 23, watch the clock counting down to kick-off on the official website. The country is preparing to show itself in the best light, and refurbished stadiums are part of that effort.…
I thought that these are bought by the sh**load rather then by the kilogram – but here we are. Just north of Kumeu, kind of horse country, yet this sign is at an orchard. No, they are not diversifying into the fertiliser business, rather a case of “apples to apples” (if you have horses; but pigs, rabbits, poultry, and more, all seem to enjoy unsold apples from last year).…
As usual, I borrow Mrs H’s flowers to have my fun.
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The Sky Tower reflected in the curved glass front of the Vodafone building, Fanshawe Street.
For more weekend reflections, go to James’ Weekend Reflections site.…
I have driven past this guardian of the north end of Kumeu’s (or is it Huapai?) Main Street many times, but never taken the time to take a picture of this junk art alien – should go well with the exhibition at Corban Estate Art Centre.…
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