Category Archives: shadow shot sunday

Kai

Kai is the Maori word for food. Cans for Kai has many drop off points – this one is at Westhaven Marina in Auckland. They utilize fish frames, offal and heads that normally go to waste as they are considered … Continue reading →

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Jade

Here in my region, it’s known as Jade country. Sometimes when we visit some of the local beaches, we find small bits and pieces of Pounamu aka Jade. There are quite a few people who carve from it , I … Continue reading →

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Green

Most roads around New Zealand have these green lanes with an image on them, usually the lane is for cyclists or buses but many people in their cars use this lane and get fined for it. This one is in … Continue reading →

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Electric

I’ve seen these being advertised for many years. I tried one about a year ago and I felt quite claustrophobic. Have you tried these or do … Continue reading →

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Delivery

Seen in Auckland City – a New World delivery van taking someone’s groceries to them. There are many apartments in this area so no doubt some… Continue reading →

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Crossing

Just goes to show you can exercise even in the city streets as well as in the country….not that I go running anymore. Linking up with We… Continue reading →

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Zebra crossing

This week the letter from Tom is “Z” – there are many of these around New Zealand but this one was in Auckland City in an area/Daldy stree… Continue reading →

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Under

I walked around one of the main streets in Greymouth last week and spotted this lady enjoying the morning sun from the back of one of the … Continue reading →

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Training

I was leaving my hairdresser’s last week and walking down the corridor to the street entrance when I saw one of the nearby businesses was … Continue reading →

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Second hand

We love second hand shopping, it’s pretty cool when we find brand new items for hugely discounted priced. Hokitika has some great shops f… Continue reading →

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