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Light is always changing around the local hills and create some amazing patterns to enjoy
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A different view from the house looking up the Clutha River
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This lovely couple own the local orchard we get our fruit from and have their own new produce to look after.
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Proud and careful Mum
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Sun gets up a bit earlier this time of year so this was a rare moment for me to see it ;-)
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Evening light on the local landscape
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Moon seemed so peaceful one morning resting in the clouds
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It's a small world in the garden
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This is Fox who we looked after for a few days. He loves to look out of their front window as everyone walks buy but apparently his head gets a bit heavy ;-)
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Taking the opportunity of shadows formed by a blind in the early morning light for something a bit different
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We are soo lucky to have views like these
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The rugged southern coast line
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Kaka Point with Nugget Point in the background
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Nugget Point Lighthouse
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The rugged coastline at Nugget Point
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Silver Eye enjoying the flowering native Flax plants at the back of our house.
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A Tui also enjoys the abundant flowers
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......and then a Chaffinch joined in. I've also seen a Bellbird who will hopefully be back for next months images