It has been a busy year of work and life in the South. Here is a sample of some of the pics taken over the last 12 months. Wishing all a happy and safe Christmas and a happy New Year. Thanks for reading the blog and interacting. Enjoy some pics.
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| Sumner beach, Christchurch. A winters afternoon. |
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| The Hill Block….South Canterbury. Hunter Hills. |
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| A favourite spot. South Beach, Kaikoura, NZ…..dusk. |
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| Army Reserve jungle training. Navigation check. |
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| Harley riding. Mt Manganui, NZ |
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| Lyttleton Farmers Market. |
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| Captain Morgan visits. A fine drop! |
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| Target shooting from 300 metres. NZ army. |
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| Dusk, Redcliffs, Christchurch |
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| The Estuary. Redcliffs, CHCH, Early morning. |
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| Living the dream. Freedom on the open road. |
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| Snow in Redcliffs Village. |
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| A quiet rum. Nelson and Golden bay right on dusk. |
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| An icon…..the turn off to Waimate, South Canterbury |
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| South Otago. The beach between Hamden and Palmerston. |
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| The bloody cat is an alien! |
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| Farmers yarning! |
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| The cat racked out mid winter in front of the fire. |
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| Pet lambs for spring. |
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| Army tucker. Feeding the troops, Dunedin. |
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| Stanford University……learning new stuff. |
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| The Hunter Hills provides some venison. |
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| The out house on the farm. A quiet place to think! |
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| Tahuna Beach, Nelson |
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| Giving it some noise….Harley time. |
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| The shearers quarters on the farm. |
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| A quiet rum at home. |
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| Christchurch humour. A Hotel is demolished. |
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| Dawn ANZAC service, Christchurch. Because it is what we do & who we are! |
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| Horse riding in the south. |
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| Moving cattle on the farm. |
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| Queenstown. Ben Loman Station. |
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| Arrowtown, Autumn, 2012 |
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| Mt Cook and Lake Pukaki. The McKenzie country. Southern gold! |
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| The Remarkables, Queenstown, Jan 12 |
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| Dawn, West Melton. A blistering early morning frost! |
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| Full moon. |
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| A New Years bonfire. |
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| Arthurs Pass. The viaduct and the main road to the West Coast. |
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| A southern icon. Cadrona pub, Wanaka. Jan 12 |
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| Otaio Gorge…..swimming on hot days. |
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| Lest we forget. Otago, NZ |
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| Calling it a day. |
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| At home. A Southern Man! |














































