You may have read my previous blogs about Norsewood, namely the huge eels that live there that we like to go visit. Unfortunately, someone recently took those big, beautiful, almost hundred year old eels out of the stream, presumably to […]
Category: Creatures
Waitangi Weekend in Gisborne
We decided to take advantage of a long weekend and hot weather to go up to Gisborne, about 4 hours north of us along the east coast. One of the main reasons was to do a stingray encounter where you […]
Kapiti Coast – Three Days of Wildlife
Our summer holiday this year took us West, to the Kapiti coast which is on the opposite side of the North Island from where we live. One of the main reasons was to visit Kapiti Island which is declared as […]
Faces at the Races
As I was watering the garden on Sunday morning, my neighbour asked if I’d like some free tickets to the races. I wasn’t aware of any races, but figured he meant horses since we have a track here. He confirmed […]