Category Archives: skywatch friday

One lane Bridge

So many one lane bridges in New Zealand. This one is in between Murchison and Greymouth. So Winter has finally kicked in here, although wi… Continue reading →

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Matariki

Tomorrow the Pleiades star cluster (AKA the Seven Sisters) will be making an appearance in the sky signaling the start of the Maori New Ye… Continue reading →

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Hotel

An old building just outside of Ahaura, which is about 30 minutes from Greymouth.I would say that at some point or another many years ago it… Continue reading →

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Nelson

On last Friday morning we left home for the 3 hour drive to Nelson Airport. When we left it was a mild 5 degrees celsius and as we travell… Continue reading →

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Coffee

Photo taken in Pukekohe, Auckland, November 2024. Tomorrow B and I fly to Auckland. We are hoping to catch up with a good friend of B’s wh… Continue reading →

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Coast FM

This is one of the West Coast’s radio stations building. It houses both Brian FM and Coast FM. I’ve never listened to the first one but I … Continue reading →

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Music

The NZ Army Pipe Band was in town last week conducting a music evening in the local Regent Theatre. One of the musicians popped into my wo… Continue reading →

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Work

The new town library is due to open in the next couple of weeks and workmen have been fixing the footpath area opposite outside one of the… Continue reading →

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Sun

This week we have had 3 degree temperatures at night and Monday morning we woke up to a thin layer of ice on our cars and on the grass out… Continue reading →

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Night

One night after work I stopped on one of the main streets in town to take a night shot. Not many shops except for supermarkets are open at… Continue reading →

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