NZ Blues

Here are some images from my recent trip to New Zealand that feature my favorite color. Hope you enjoy them!

Possum fur/merino gloves, gift shop in Lake Matheson

Lake Matheson and Mt. Cook (a.k.a. Aoraki)

Nifty leggings, Fox Glacier

Moulin (French for "mill"), a nearly vertical shaft that drains meltwater from the top to the underside of Fox Glacier

Crevasse, Fox Glacier

Honest to Pete, I don't remember the name of this glorious mountaintop. Sorry!

Pool downriver of Fox Glacier

Laundry on the line, near Okarito Trig

Toddler, Hokatika

Ice, Fox Glacier

Phyllis' ring

View from our guide's back yard, Springfield

Utility shed, Springfield

Lamp post, Hokatika

Dusky Dolphins about 8 feet below my hand, Kaikoura Bay

Striped waters, offshore near Ohau

Flowering bush (I never learned its name), all over South Island

Blue Calico china for sale, department store in Christchurch

Funky car, Marlborough environs

Shoreline, Golden Bay

Ferry between Wellington (North Island) and Picton (South Island)

View across the lawn from The Store, near Ohau

Window sill, Wellington

Receiving bay, grocery store, Wellington

Dry cleaner, Wellington train station

Harborside building, Wellington

Mrs. Mallard, Wellington's botanical gardens

Jumping into the harbor, Wellington

Moss-covered boat ramp, Wellington harbor

Stained-glass window, a church in Wellington

Stream downriver of Rob Roy Glacier

Swing bridge downriver of Rob Roy Glacier

Cow and stream downriver of Rob Roy Glacier

Wild lupine, shores of Lake Wakatipu

Rob Roy Glacier

Old rowboat, Queenstown harbor

View of the Southern Alps, east side of South Island (from a plane)