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Thank the lord I am out of the hospital and back perusing my archives for some interesting pictures for you, how about these for starters?

A new fuel tank is being installed at the service station.

A little bit of colour to brighten up your day. I found this kind of shot very easy to set up and take, the height of the drop is the secret to success.

The question is, will he need them?

Flamingoes at Auckland Zoo.. My wife and I did a couple of weeks in the States in June 1979, New Zealand to LA then to Oakland by Amtrac, then by Greyhound to Cheyenne via Salt Lake City, and another train to Washington DC via Chicago where we spent a week exploring West Virginia then on to...

This is a local park, popular with Aucklanders and visitors alike, with bags of waterfowl to photograph, it is close to the Zoo and the Museum of Transport A Technology MOTAT.

A few years ago I tried to make a realistic picture of a race but could not find a decent car, this was the best I could do, only showing it to remind you of the coming event in Miami. I am Hoping Lando Norris in a McLaren gets a place on the podium, he has had bad luck recently with his car and...

I thought this young Red Panda was cute.

A painting I did for a navigator, who fortunately survived being shot down on a shipping strike, he also survived the death march across Germany. The aircraft is a Bristol Beaufighter adapted to carry torpedoes and nick named Torbeaus.

I paid a few cents for this at a flea market, was I conned?

Did I confuse you? This was taken with the subject in a glass tube.

Auckland Zoo again with Californian Sea Lions, so relaxing to watch them gliding around their pool.

The next-door property getting a bit of a wash, shot a few years ago, however, the current forecast is for a heavy downpour tomorrow, so I am going to try repeating the image. Watch this space.

I don't know if Mules were used in Europe and America by the settlers, but teams of them were harnessed to pull trees from the forests in New Zealand, apparently, they were well-behaved intelligent animals and all had names. This photo just shows just two Mules but teams of eight were not...

The sights you see when you are out and about.

Which version do you like best and why ?

At my feeding dish, a dozen of them come for their breakfast every morning. they have become quite tame but will not eat out of my hand.

Just like all little boys.

I rather like this one. amazing how the trainers get their animals to do as they are bid, did she say"open wide"?

A close look at a Gibbon at Auckland Zoo a few years ago. He was quite cooperative.