New Zealand's Warm Sun Playing in McLeod Bay

With the rain pelting down, and cosy fire warming our toes after a day of hard labour sorting out the house - it was a great evening to curl up on the possum skin rug and watch a DVD. And then the sun poked out from underneath the dark rain soaked clouds - it was too good! We threw on our raincoats and went out to enjoy the sun playing in our bay...

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Rewarewa - New Zealand's Flora

Not sure about this one...

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Rhino Beetle

Found walking across our car in Swaziland Jan 2007.

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New Zealand's Mudflats

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New Zealand's Beaches

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Fungi

Can you believe it - we found this black fungi growing on some rotting bark in our firewood pile!

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Natures Patterns

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Banana Plantation

Birds of Africa II

Kruger - meerkat

Birds of Africa I

in the trees...

The setting sun dances with the shadows falling on the wooden deck. Hugged by the great Kauri trees flanking its sides, the home peaks out across the speckled harbour.