Category Archives: Pictures

Spring is the best time of year at the Botanic Gardens. Then it got hot, so we came home.

It’s spring. Today was 38°C. The jacarandas are in full bloom. We’re intrigued -not to say perturbed- about what temperatures summer will bring.

Heading for the Whitsundays. Sometimes, it’s hard to believe that we live here.

Please let me know if you can free-associate a theme for these two pictures. I suspect they may be the least-related images ever captured by one person in one city. In fact, I will buy one beer for a more … Continue reading →

Alongside in Auckland. The anthem says “God defend New Zealand.” This is how it’s actually done.

NZ again.

It’s almost painfully bright.