Wednesday 30 June 2010

Definitely Not Mushrooms ...



I found these fungi lurking on the wet tree stumps along the boundary.

Tuesday 22 June 2010

Frozen Mountain Lake ....


....... nah, it's the puddle that seems to be permanently on the log these days, frozen by the frost this morning.

Boyd.


The cold sure doesn't bother this lad .....

Frozen Leaf.


We had a humdinger of a frost this morning .....

Sunday 20 June 2010

Twin Roasts.


These are day old twin lambs on a friends farm, so cute .......

Wednesday 16 June 2010

Kingfisher ......


....... from a long way away ..... I had to use the zoom to the max (18x). They're such shy, beautiful birds. I'll be working on getting a closer, better shot.

Another Old Barn.


This is a lovely old barn on the main highway north, one of our many cold misty mornings.

Friday 11 June 2010

The Last Leaves.


There aren't many leaves left on the Liquid Amber tree at the moment, and it sounds like the remainder will be blown off over the weekend with the foul weather that's forecasted. The little bit of blue sky in the background was the first seen in over a week, man I hate winter!!

Monday 7 June 2010

Who'd Be A Farmer?


This is on the way into town this morning in cold, drizzly weather.

Thursday 3 June 2010

Feijoa.


This is not a fruit I enjoy at all, it has a tart taste and leaves your teeth all furry, yuk, and we have a huge tree in the garden. As you can see it's wet, and the leaves have gone a bit mouldy, due to over a week of rain and cold southerly winds ........