Wellington

Fantastic fungus

Unknown fungus.

This beautiful white fungus was nestled in amongst grass and clover near the reservoir in Miramar, Wellington, New Zealand.

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Hunter and prey

Golden Hunting Wasp dragging a stunned spider backwards up a fence.

Wasp drags stunned spider up a fence. Fascinating.

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A walk on Te Raekaihau headland provides great views

View from Te Raekaihau headland.

On a cool overcast Sunday the dogs and I explored tracks on Te Raekaihau headland on Wellington’s South Coast. The climb was steep, the little-used tracks narrow, but the views were absolutely worth the effort.

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The Royal New Zealand Navy comes to town

Navy helicopter on board ship.

The Royal New Zealand Navy celebrated its 70th birthday in Wellington. It was the first time since WW2 that all the vessels were in Wellington at the same time apparently.

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Pinefall in the morning

Fallen pine tree - only the stumps remain.

A huge pine on the road behind our house fell down the other day. Here’s what I discovered.

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FFS: Is it tomorrow already?

Modular limb.

I’m running a workshop and giving a presentation at the 4th Engage Your Community conference in April 2011. Do join us.

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