Category Archives: Not the Nelson Daily Photo

Coast to Coast – Takapuna, NZ to Hermosa Beach, California

Waitemata volcanic basalt meets….. SAND? No rocks? And the sand’s probably imported from China, too. Oh well. Next coast might be more promising.

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Coast to Coast – Mapua wharf, New Zealand to Takapuna beach, Auckland, New Zealand

Pliocene-early Pleistocene Moutere gravel meets Waitemata volcanic basalt. And a pohutukawa bud.

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Yes, Mr Houghton….

…… I do spend my life in cafés Coffee Lab, North Shore

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Better coffee. Better people. Better view.

Appleshed, Mapua wharf

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Laughed for a good 5 minutes

Hairdresser in Buxton Square, Nelson

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Sorry for trying to be a customer….

7:14. Looking forward to a flat white. Doors are open, lights on inside. A scowl appears, “We don’t open until 7:30” Point out the disconnect between his statement and sign outside. Scowl deepens. Pom, I think…..

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Toxic….

…. it is not. Pure nectar from Guy McCracken at The Café on Oxford

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Our very own beach…

I thought that our new place in Mapua just had a neat location and view. Just discovered our very own beach. Driftwood included….

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Sunset @ the Golden Bear Brewery, Mapua

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This too…..

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