32/366 - Sunset over the mountain

Artwork by Sonny Jim (2009) on display at home. . .

31/366 - Ruby Bay, moody day

30/366 - Nelson Peace Group Protest Mural, Tahunanui

29/366 - The serried ranks of plum jam made yesterday

3 kg plums made 16 jars of jam!

28/366 - The Incredible Diving Dog!

Daring dog dives in to fetch a stick at Mapua Wharf!

27/366 - Stating the obvious!

Graffiti TREE at Grossi's Point reserve, Mapua

26/366 - Juxtaposition

Soft and natural lichen contrasted with harsh barbed wire. . .  spotted on an evening walk

25/366 - Arohanui Christchurch, one year on.

The badge I wore all day on my red & black clothing, to show my aroha for those who died or survived  in CHCH

24/366 - Storm clouds gather over Tahunanui beach

Snapped on the way home from Nelson this evening. If you look really closely you can just about make out the kite-surfers in the distance. Heavy rain forecast for tomorrow. . .

23/366 - My first ever homemade halloumi cheese

Homemade halloumi, fried in olive oil and with a big dollop of homemade ratatouille on the side. YUM!!!!

Milk from the ever-generous cows at Wangapeka Downs, and cheese-making supplies from Mapua Country Trading.

22/366 - "Aotearoa" mural by Christopher Finlayson, 1984

Adorning the old Electricity Department building, Tahunanui, Nelson

Subtitled: "We need to keep the window open on our relationships and let nature merge the connections."

Photo taken on iPhone and then manipulated using the "Snapseed" app from iTunes.

The little one above was was the original photo. . . but then I played around with it using Snapseed (downloaded today from iTunes for only NZ$6.49 and it's well worth it!) and got the two photos below. . .
I added a frame to the one on the right, in order to create the finished shot at the top. All in a matter of seconds. Wow! Thanks for the recommendation, R!!

21/366 - Another day, another sunflower!

This one was spotted in Nagymama's garden. Taken on Canon 400D with macro setting.

20/366 - Sunny sunflower

19/366 - "Aaahhhh, what tales I could tell"

Old tumbledown house, Appleby Straight, Nelson.

18/366 - Mapua's Mailbox Man (made from recycled LPG bottles)

17/366 - Almost ready to fly the nest

Under the eaves at the Mapua "mall"

16/366 - 11 hours old

15/366 - Furry fence in Mapua

14/366 - Todd brothers' market garden

Love this bit of Kiwi ingenuity for saving the back while picking strawberries 

13/366 - Punga tree furled frond, outside my work

Taken on my iPad2 on my way out of work this afternoon. . .

12/366 - Our collection of biscuit cutters

I was scraping the bottom of the (biscuit) barrel to come up with a photo today. . . but this is our collection of biscuit cutters displayed on the kitchen wall.

11/366 - One boy and his dog

10/366 - Frodo, the happy dog

Photo taken on Canon EOS 400D.

9/366 - Hanmer Springs thermal pools

Photo taken on iPhone

8/366 - Tool fence in Hanmer Springs

7/366 - La Rue Jolie est très jolie! Akaroa.

Taken on iPhone using hipstamatic app.

6/366 - Feta and roasted beetroot salad, using my homemade feta cheese

5/366 - It is never too late. . .

Photo of our kitchen clock (made by me a few years ago), taken on my Canon 400D Digital camera, by electric light with no flash.

4/366 - Lake Rotoiti in the mist

Photo taken on Canon EOS 400D Digital.