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Category Archives: Belmont Regional Park
September 26, 2015 … poverty in the midst of plenty
Somehow, there are days when I find myself in great places and see nothing. The Takapu Valley is just over the ridge from us. We are n the Eastern side of the Belmont Regional park,. It is on the West. … Continue reading
Posted in adversity, Belmont Regional Park, Landscapes, Lower Hutt, Weather
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January 22, 2015 … the dying of the light*
New Zealand bush is unremittingly green. Predominantly evergreen, our bush tends to be less colourful than forest in other countries. I struggle to produce images that adequately share my response to being in the bush. Over the hill in Wainuiomata, … Continue reading
Posted in Belmont Regional Park, Forest, Landscapes, Light, Normandale, Sunset, Trees, Weather, Wellington
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February 06, 2012 … getting the feet wet
Soaking shoes and socks in otherwise dry weather on an open grassy area on a hill-top took me by surprise. Mary and I were walking in Belmont Regional Park yesterday. Rather than being diverted onto side tracks as we were … Continue reading
Posted in Belmont Regional Park, Plant life, Porirua, Wellington
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January 29, 2012 … lofty points of view
My home is in Normandale on the Western Hills of the Hutt Valley. We live about 130 metres above the valley floor and enjoy great views of the region. However, Normandale Road continues past our house, climbing steadily all the … Continue reading
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