A little piece of Heaven

In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “A Plot of Earth.” You’re given a plot of land and have the financial resources to do what you please. What’s the plan? I guess it really does depend on how big and where it is situated. If it’s near a nuclear reactor I probably wouldn’t do much,…

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TeAnau – Melbourne – Day 14

It was freezing again last night, we woke to more fresh snow on Mount Luxmor and the Dutton ranges. I woke early to catch the sunrise, moon set of the ranges, this time determined to get some photos! It was not quite as good as yesterday, but still breathtakingly beautiful. I stood there drinking in…

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TeAnau – Milford Sound – Day 13

It was very cold again last night, with more fresh snow on the Alps, there was a truly beautiful, amazing sunrise turning them soft pinks and mauve’s! I was so caught up in watching it I forgot to take photos! (OMG Who am I?) We were picked up by Fjordland Tours and driven up through…

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Queenstown – TeAnau – Day 12

It got really cold last night and the last few days of rain finally brought fresh sprinkle of snow to The Remarkable Ranges in the distance. It was still only just above freezing when we left Queenstown and headed out to Mossburn via Frankton and Kingston. We met our next Guide John who is an…

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Fine Art Photography Vs Natural Photography

I am only relatively new to the whole photography thing here, so if I speak out of turn, forgive me. I had a recent ‘discussion’ about the reason for post production on photos, both with a family friend and Moth. You see we have recently got back from an overseas holiday where I took 7,500…

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Self Expression – Inner Geek

In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Express Yourself.” This is a recent photo of Moth and I expressing our Inner Geek; happily standing in a Hobbit Hole Doorway at Hobbiton in NZ. We were thrilled to be able to touch to hold, to connect with LOTR the Shire in only a way…

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Innocence Lost

In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “Daily Prompts Return to The Daily Post!.” Write about the most precious thing you’ve ever lost. Remember when you were a kid, anything and everything was still possible, summer days meant an endless summer of fun and adventure. You thought you could trust an adult, any adult, you…

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