Rhododendron by the front door

Signs of warmer weather .. he said optimistically ...

Having been to Morris and James at Matakana again...

On the left more traditional Morris and James and on
right one of the new trial designs

Hyacinth in Mum and Dads garden

Mist - foothills southern Alps from the Trans Apline

Lake Sarah - near Cass

Taken from the Trans Alpine

Red wine - we do grow some very good ones here

Bridge - near Arthurs Pass

Waikanae Beach - by Bridget

Hanmer Basin - grey and broody

For the soul at Birdlings Flat

I always feel better after spending some time here.

And this is New Zealand so you can have the beach all to yourself....

Arthurs Pass National Park - west of Cass

Cycle training at 1500 feet - and into the sea fog

If there are Freesias it must be spring...

Mt Tongariro National Park as viewed from Mt Taranaki National Park !!

Spring...inching ever closer

From the board walk on the foreshore in New Plymouth

Back on the Taranaki coast again

The top fence - beware 3000 volts - but only for a millisecond

From level 12 last night . Auckland looking west from the city