The sun is setting and soon the books will close on 2013. It has been quite a year. For me, the year will end in much the same way it has on many previous occasions- working at the hospital. But this year I’m far South of the Equator, and as I muddled through my workContinue reading “A New Year”
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Sunsets and Life
I enjoy this photograph for a couple of reasons. It’s easy to see this was a beautiful sunset. I took this photo about 9:45pm this week, and twilight lingered for almost another hour. When I finally to bed at 11:00pm I swear I saw hints of blue still hugging the horizon. This was armchair beauty. Continue reading “Sunsets and Life”
Exploring the Southern Scenic Route…..and….It takes a village, people.
The Southern Scenic Route is just that, very far South and very Scenic. This weekend I had the opportunity to follow the road from Dunedin to Invercargill (basically, the southernmost town in Nz) and was treated to a taste of the majesty Nz has to offer. Not far from Dunedin (a 15 minute drive fromContinue reading “Exploring the Southern Scenic Route…..and….It takes a village, people.”
Feeling like a King in Queenstown
Queenstown sits on the shore of the enormous serpentine Lake Wakatipu. It is a town out of a storybook, with steep streets which ascend up the mountainside, and it looks out over the southern part of the lake to a vista of the snow capped mountain range, The Remarkables. The lake features prominently in allContinue reading “Feeling like a King in Queenstown”