I was slammedI failed to respond to a comment on a post I made. Then I was accused of being arrogant for the language I used when trying to aplologise, and then blocked from responding. So, I am now apologising for all those comments I failed to acknowledge and... See More »
Waikanae and Kapiti IslandWaikanae and Kapiti Island seen from the lookout at the top of Hemi Matenga. (1)
Sunset over Kapiti IslandSunset over Kapiti Island yesterday evening, after bubbles by the beach. (1)
Spring is (almost) here.Another beautiful morning here on the Kapiti Coast. Kapiti Island Wetlands (2)
Spring in New ZealandA southerly gale hammers the house, howling and moaning at every window and door frame, flinging raindrops harsh as hail on bare skin. The tui defies the storm, chuckling, cackling and chiming, hopping from branch to branch, clinging on tightly as... See More » (1)
Possible scam on SW [I Want Share Another Scam]Someone on SW PMed me and tried to involve me in a scam. Unsure if he/she was the scammer or involved as a third party.
My kowhai tree is flowering;the resident tui sits atop the tree, warbling, clucking, chuckling and whistling, king of all he surveys. An intruder, another tui, flies into the tree, seeking the nectar from the mass of daffodil-yellow flowers. The resident tui challenges, and the... See More »
The wind has diedand from up the hill, a morepork is calling hauntingly into the stillness of the night.