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 […]
Category: Creatures
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 […]
Cardrona the Hedgehog
Back in late May, I overheard my neighbour’s small child say ‘hedgehog’ while I was out on the patio. Of course my ears perked up and I enquired with her. She brought over a tiny hoglet, curled up in her […]