Another Bucket List Item Ticked Off
What's On Your Bucket List? I'm sure I'd be correct in saying that to have a motorhome and live a life on the road enjoying our beautiful country would be…
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Another Bucket List Item Ticked Off
A Stroll On Noki Kaik Beach
At midnight tonight life in New Zealand reverts back to almost normal as the country drops to Covid-19 Alert level 1, but back in mid-May we had just come out…
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A Stroll On Noki Kaik Beach
Autumn In The Park
As I said once before - autumn in the park is my favourite time of year. I took a late afternoon walk, camera in hand, through Queens Park today to…
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Autumn In The Park
Let The Catlins Captivate You
I have to start this wee story with a disclaimer. The title of this post is not one I thought of myself. Let The Catlins Captivate You is the catchphrase you…
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Let The Catlins Captivate You
Maintaining Some Degree Of Sanity
Maintaining Sanity During Covid With the Covid-19 Alert Level in the country now lifted to level 2, official advice is for over-70s (that's me...) to stay inside as much as…
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Maintaining Some Degree Of Sanity
Bluecliffs Beach, Western Southland
The Southern Scenic Route Between Invercargill And Tuatapere
Many years ago one of the Rolling Stones described Invercargill - the main, and only city, in Southland - as the "arsehole of the world". Unfortunately, many New Zealanders feel…
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The Southern Scenic Route Between Invercargill And Tuatapere
Site of the new Langlands Hotel in Invercargill
The Changing Face Of Invercargill – Part 2
Back in mid-February I wrote about the changing face of Invercargill as demolition work started on some old buildings that sit on the site where a new hotel to be…
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The Changing Face Of Invercargill – Part 2