A Titirangi Morning
Yesterday from Mount Atkinson. The village is to the left, out of the picture. Manukau South Head in the distance right.…
Mainly West of Queen Street - seen through my lens
Month: May 2017 (Page 1 of 2)
Trimmed
Nice patterns on the trimmed trunk of a phoenix palm. Avondale.…
Help!
Friday night/Saturday morning we had exceptionally high tides, even in the estuary that is Manukau Harbour. The picture below was taken about 10 days earlier at nearly full tide. (4.42m vs 3.37m at Onehunga)
The sculpture is at the shore end of the Onehunga sea wall, next to the Manukau Cruising Club.…
Red-Billed Gull/Tarapunga
This utility box by Paul Walsh graces the intersection of Tuarangi and Great North Roads, Grey Lynn; contrasting with the brickwork of the Pocket Bar and Kitchen.…
The Window
Cobwebs in a window at Lopdell House, Titirangi, catching the morning sun.
For more black and white images check out Dragonstar’s Weekend in Black and White.…
Cloud of Dust
First make dust — then let it settle! Concrete cutters produce both, noise and dust. Then it’s time to dowse with water.
The West Edge housing development in Rankin Road is under way.…
Looking West
This morning, thick fog moved in from the Manukau Harbour, playing havoc with airline schedules, lifting and reappearing again. Here the view from the walkway between Grendon and Landing Roads as the situation cleared.…
Magnolia grandiflora: Cone
The seedcones of Magnolia grandiflora are ripening – their colour changing from green to reddish until the bright red seeds appear.…
Bridge, Oakley Creek Walkway
A mighty plane tree stands guard at this bridge across Te Auaunga (Oakley Creek). …
Shadows
The mellow sun of the late afternoon casts a shadow of the thinning tulip tree onto the brick wall of The Potters Post (strangely, the sign proclaiming the name of the building seems to have disappeared from the front).…
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