The photos posted to this blog are a broad representation of the images I am capturing from day to day, with an emphasis on scenes and happenings around Wellington, at sporting or music events, or as seen on my travels. Click on any image for an enlarged view. Please leave comments and feedback in my guestbook. | ||
Dramatic sea
Posted on 29 June 2009
In another image captured at Lyall Bay on Saturday, the northerly wind is whipping water off the top of breakers rolling towards the shore.
© 2009 Ross Collins
Posted on 29 June 2009
In another image captured at Lyall Bay on Saturday, the northerly wind is whipping water off the top of breakers rolling towards the shore.
© 2009 Ross Collins
Fit for a king (and queen)
Posted on 28 June 2009
King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia of Spain were on board this Spanish Air Force Airbus A310-304 as it left Wellington on Wednesday, bound for Australia after a five day visit to New Zealand.
© 2009 Ross Collins
Posted on 28 June 2009
King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia of Spain were on board this Spanish Air Force Airbus A310-304 as it left Wellington on Wednesday, bound for Australia after a five day visit to New Zealand.
© 2009 Ross Collins
Be careful!
Posted on 27 June 2009
Strong southerly swells and a northerly breeze were combining to cause dramatic water displays at the Lyall Bay breakwater adjacent to the Wellington International Airport today.
© 2009 Ross Collins
Posted on 27 June 2009
Strong southerly swells and a northerly breeze were combining to cause dramatic water displays at the Lyall Bay breakwater adjacent to the Wellington International Airport today.
© 2009 Ross Collins
Nice bum!
Posted on 24 June 2009
This rear view of a peacock spreading its feathers provides a view that is almost as impressive as the conventional front elevation.
© 2009 Ross Collins
Posted on 24 June 2009
This rear view of a peacock spreading its feathers provides a view that is almost as impressive as the conventional front elevation.
© 2009 Ross Collins
Going nowhere
Posted on 23 June 2009
Trolling through my archives I found this image of a derelict vessel tied up at the Miramar wharf, and hadn't realised the range of colour in the hull.
© 2009 Ross Collins
Posted on 23 June 2009
Trolling through my archives I found this image of a derelict vessel tied up at the Miramar wharf, and hadn't realised the range of colour in the hull.
© 2009 Ross Collins
Making repairs
Posted on 21 June 2009
This image shows the overhead trolley bus wire maintenance being undertaken in Miramar, as referred to in yesterday's post.
© 2009 Ross Collins
Posted on 21 June 2009
This image shows the overhead trolley bus wire maintenance being undertaken in Miramar, as referred to in yesterday's post.
© 2009 Ross Collins
Hard at it
Posted on 20 June 2009
This jovial fellow was happy to be on terra firm keeping an eye on the traffic flow while his team mates were making a repair to overhead trolley bus wires in Miramar as I was passing by today.
© 2009 Ross Collins
Posted on 20 June 2009
This jovial fellow was happy to be on terra firm keeping an eye on the traffic flow while his team mates were making a repair to overhead trolley bus wires in Miramar as I was passing by today.
© 2009 Ross Collins
Hanging out
Posted on 18 June 2009
Inner city flatmates relaxing at home wth magazines on a recent sunny Saturday afternoon.
© 2009 Ross Collins
Posted on 18 June 2009
Inner city flatmates relaxing at home wth magazines on a recent sunny Saturday afternoon.
© 2009 Ross Collins
Coming and going (2)
Posted on 12 June 2009
These road signs on a bend in the road at Breaker Bay could be a little confusing.
© 2009 Ross Collins
Posted on 12 June 2009
These road signs on a bend in the road at Breaker Bay could be a little confusing.
© 2009 Ross Collins
Coming and going
Posted on 11 June 2009
An inter-island ferry is leaving Wellington harbour bound for Picton last week, as it passes a yacht motoring back to port.
© 2009 Ross Collins
Posted on 11 June 2009
An inter-island ferry is leaving Wellington harbour bound for Picton last week, as it passes a yacht motoring back to port.
© 2009 Ross Collins
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