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• brightongreg (54)in #life • 7 years ago

  THIS IS NOT SPRING

  My car this morning after a 4 hour drive home through Southern Ontario in an ice storm. Some rain overnight melted a bit of the ice so it was actually thicker and covered…

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• brightongreg (54)in #photography • 7 years ago

  Not usually friends!

  I'm not sure if these are the two swans that normally nest in the storm runoff pond just down the street from my home, but I'd like to think they are. Yesterday the pond was…

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• brightongreg (54)in #distinctivesigns • 7 years ago

  SAME IN SUMMER

  You can see the flat patch of snow- and ice-covered water in the middle of the shot, with many bullrushes beyond leading on to a heavily forested point of land. In you…

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• brightongreg (54)in #life • 7 years ago

  Is it Spring yet?

  Yesterday it was minus 2 Celsius but felt like minus 10 with the wind. The very large and pleasant bay a few minutes walk from my home, on the north shore of Lake Ontario, is…

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• brightongreg (54)in #travel • 7 years ago

  ROADTRIP REVISITED – PLANNING THE 90 DAY TAHITI-AUSTRALIA-NEW ZEALAND ROADTRIP

  When we first mentioned to family and friends that we were going to visit Australia and New Zealand their instinctive reaction was to ask “What cruise line - or what tour company…

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• brightongreg (54)in #travel • 7 years ago

  New Zealand #20 - We end our roadtrip in Auckland - North Island

  We have a pleasant drive south from Russell, retracing our route on Highway 1, not much traffic. Again there are some stunning views near Waipu of Bream Bay and the Hen and…

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• brightongreg (54)in #travel • 7 years ago

  New Zealand #19 - Russell - North Island

  The drive from the ferry dock at Okiato to our caravan park only takes a few minutes. For our last park stay in New Zealand we've upgraded to a Seaview Villa; there are only 4 of…

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• brightongreg (54)in #travel • 7 years ago

  New Zealand #18 - Waihi Beach, then on the road again - North Island

  After our mid-day tour of the Lord of the Rings Hobbiton set we have a 1½ hour drive, including a pleasant but short stretch through Karangahake Gorge, to Waihi Beach. There…

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• brightongreg (54)in #distinctivedoors • 7 years ago

  Distinctivedoors - Where are we?

  A special door for @tattoodjay, who has to guess where it is...

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• brightongreg (54)in #travel • 7 years ago

  New Zealand #17 - Hobbiton - North Island

  In South Island we saw several Lord of the Rings settings, like Glenorchy north of Queenstown, what I called the land of the orcs, and the Crown Range between Arrowton and…

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• brightongreg (54)in #travel • 7 years ago

  New Zealand #16 - Ohope Beach, Rotorua and a Maori Village - North Island

  Based on our previous can't-find-lunch-anywhere drive in this area of North Island we buy sandwiches at a grocery as a backup before leaving Gisborne. The weather is…

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• brightongreg (54)in #travel • 7 years ago

  Duplicate

  I won't apologize - steemit needs to fix these posting issues! Edit: and ironically, this afternoon everything seems normal. But what about tomorrow...

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• brightongreg (54)in #travel • 7 years ago

  New Zealand #15 - We learn about Freedom Camping and visit another Winery - North Island

  Spoiler Alert: On South Island we visited many absolutely fantastic places, like Fox Glacier and the Pancake Rocks, but North Island is not like that, except for a few spots…

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• brightongreg (54)in #travel • 7 years ago

  New Zealand #15 - Duplicate

  DUPLICATE: this has been posted twice on my blog due to steem posting issues (which have plagued most of us I assume) the past few days, so if you are coming over from…

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• brightongreg (54)in #sevendaybnwchallenge • 7 years ago

  7 Day Black and White Photo Challenge. Day 7. For Isabel. Original Photography.

  I was nominated by @nolasco to participate in this new challenge: '7 Day Black and White Photo Challenge.' Day 7: So this is for Isabel. The Challenge. 7 black & white…

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• brightongreg (54)in #travel • 7 years ago

  New Zealand #14 - Island Bay and Oriental Bay - Wellington, North Island

  One of my favourite songs, from Crosby, Stills & Nash: When you see the Southern Cross for the first time You understand now why you came this way 'Cause the truth you might…

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• brightongreg (54)in #travel • 7 years ago

  New Zealand #13 - Crossing from South Island to North Island - Cook Strait

  Thursday, April 7th, 2016, and we are crossing from South Island to North Island to start the last leg of our 90 day roadtrip that began with a week in Tahiti, then almost 2…

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• brightongreg (54)in #sevendaybnwchallenge • 7 years ago

  7 Day Black and White Photo Challenge. Day 6. Somewhere in Europe - Again. Original Photography.

  I was nominated by @nolasco to participate in this new challenge: '7 Day Black and White Photo Challenge.' Day 6: Somewhere in Europe - Again. The Challenge. 7 black &…

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• brightongreg (54)in #sevendaybnwchallenge • 7 years ago

  7 Day Black and White Photo Challenge. Day 5. Somewhere in Europe. Original Photography.

  I was nominated by @nolasco to participate in this new challenge: '7 Day Black and White Photo Challenge.' Day 5: Somewhere in Europe. The Challenge. 7 black & white…

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• brightongreg (54)in #travel • 7 years ago

  New Zealand #12 - Chilling before crossing Cook Strait - Picton, South Island

  After our short visit to Cloudy Bay winery in Blenheim we continued on to Picton, where we will chill for a few days and do essential maintenance before taking the ferry to North…

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