mslillypilly rebloggedfootytips (58)in #teamaustralia • 7 years agoGet ready for NRL & AFL Tipping on Steemit! + 20 Steem giveaway to celebrate our launch!What's all the fuss about? @footytips has launched covering NRL & AFL tipping for prizes each week. Who can enter? Absolutely everyone is welcome to follow and join in to…mslillypilly (41)in #auckland • 7 years agoMusick Point - Auckland, New ZealandHere are some more pictures from our recent trip to New Zealand. These were all taken at Musick Point , a small peninsula in East Auckland named after American aviator Ed…mslillypilly (41)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoBuckland Beach, Auckland [photography]Here are a couple of pictures from our recent trip to Auckland. This is "Little Bucks" - the smaller part of Bucklands Beach. There is a boardwalk that runs around the cliff to…mslillypilly (41)in #vegan • 7 years agoVeggie on Board - Hawthorn, MelbourneIf you are ever in Hawthorn and hungry, check out Veggie on Board. They are on Burwood Rd next to Swinburne University and have a wide range of vegetarian (many vegan) Taiwanese…mslillypilly (41)in #colourfulphotography • 7 years agoYayoi Kusama: The obliteration room at the Auckland Art GalleryWhile we were in Auckland we visited the Auckland Art Gallery. They had a participatory installation called The Obliteration Room ( It was a white room and when you entered you…mslillypilly (41)in #dogs • 7 years agoOur little Zoolander Dog (clockwise circles only)This is my mother's dog "Boofa". He is an excitable little guy and when he gets excited he jumps and runs in circles (always clockwise, no left turns like Zoolander). He was a…mslillypilly (41)in #macrophotography • 7 years agoRose Closeups [photography]Here are a couple more rose closeups. I can't quite remember where I took these but I think it might have been at the Parnell Rose Gardens in Auckland.mslillypilly (41)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoBlissfully Empty Portsea Beach [Photography]I took this on a little holiday we had in Sorrento. I think it was the beach just by the Portsea Quarantine Station. I couldn't believe there was no one there (don't worry, it's…mslillypilly (41)in #smartphonephotography • 7 years agoCirque du Soleil Avatar StageAt the end of last year we went to see the Cirque du Soleil performance Toruk, the First Flight which was based on the film Avatar. It was different from previous Cirque du…mslillypilly (41)in #macrophotography • 7 years agoAustralian Psychological Society Position Statement on Climate ChangeToday I thought I would combine my macrophotography entry (close up rain on the car window) with some information (that the photo reminded me of). Mixed up weather patterns as a…mslillypilly (41)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoDevonport, Auckland [Photography]I have plans to start doing some proper posts on Steemit but haven't had the time. I am hoping to produce some Russian lessons with/for @datascience since he is trying to learn…mslillypilly (41)in #animalphotography • 7 years agoToo Lazy To Hold His Head UpOur boy Connor was too lazy to hold his head up so he found the perfect chin rest. Both of our cats do cute things. Our other cat Diamond has an understanding of how to be cute…mslillypilly (41)in #goldenhourphotography • 7 years agoHowick Beach, Auckland, New ZealandI'm continuing to get excited for our trip to NZ, so I have been looking back at old photos. These were taken just on sunset at Howick Beach in Auckland. It was so peaceful, we…mslillypilly (41)in #macrophotography • 7 years agoHolistically Grown RoseI like to joke that @datascience is a "holistic gardener" (after enjoying two seasons of the excellent tv show Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency). The inputs and outputs of…mslillypilly (41)in #cityscapephotography • 7 years agoAuckland CBD from across the harbour [photography]This is the Auckland CBD taken from across the harbour. We have regular trips to Auckland as @datascience is from there. It is a beautiful city so I always look forward to it.mslillypilly (41)in #animalphotography • 7 years agoPictures of the childrenWhen it is hot we keep our cats shut inside (which they hate). With a cooler couple of days we have been able to let them outside to play. Diamond being cheeky Connor relaxingmslillypilly (41)in #smartphonephotography • 7 years agoRingwood Lake, Melbourne [photography]We didn't have the nice camera with us when we went for a walk but managed to get a nice shot of Ringwood Lake on my phone.mslillypilly (41)in #macrophotography • 7 years agoMacro shot of a blooming azaleaYou may have guessed from my user name that I love flowers. I'm not 100% sure of what type of flower this is but it looks like some type of azalea. I like how the camera was…mslillypilly (41)in #architecturalphotography • 7 years agoLamps on the Ceiling at the Northern Steamship in Auckland [photography]When I was in Auckland with @datascience he took me to a pub called the Northern Steamship that had attached lamps to the ceiling for lighting. It was hard to photograph but…mslillypilly (41)in #landscapephotography • 7 years agoRocks on the beach at LorneThis is a photo from our road trip down Great Ocean Road. It was taken on the beach in a town called Lorne which is about 140km south-east of Melbourne. I thought the texture of…