Lynn and Phil's Travels

September 21, 2008 - January 31, 2009

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Following a day in Auckland, NZ we spent the day at sea. 10/19/08

Around East Cape leaving Auckland 10/19/08

East Cape 10/19/08

Where we were Auckland; Where we are Red Circle; Where we are going 10/19/08
Today we were in Wellington, NZ The seas had been up a little more last night but the approach was beautiful, we liked the light houses. 10/20/08


Entering Wellington Harbor 10/20/08

Tugs Assist our docking 10/20/08

Rocks with wave breaking 10/20/08

Male Course greets us to Wellington 10/20/08

Swamp Hen 10/20/08

Automobile Museum 10/20/08

David's first car-Now a collector's item and in a museum car 10/20/08

Do you remember the Nash Metropolitan 10/20/08

If so how about the Studebaker 10/20/08

Lynn has found her car 10/20/08

Horseless Carriage 10/20/08

On to the Keith the shearer and the sheep dog Jess Sheep Shearing 10/20/08

Get the sheet 10/20/08

Bring him in 10/20/08

Position him 10/20/08

Shear him 10/20/08

Talk about naked 10/20/08

When done right 10/20/08

You can toss the wool 10/20/08
     
     

and it lands in one piece 10/20/08

Keith explains some of the fine details 10/20/08

Lynn feeds a baby Lamb 10/20/08

Phil milks Cuddles10/20/08

Found my car 10/20/08

Jess and I both enjoy 10/20/08

Lynn with our bus driver 10/20/08

Wellington behind us we have had a supper day 10/20/08

The center tree was explained that it was not a tree but a cabbage 10/20/08

St. Paul's Cathedral 10/20/08

Inside St Paul's 10/20/08

Wind still blowing 10/20/08

A Pilots job is not always easy 10/20/08


A bit cooler Lynn enjoys the sunset wrapped in a deck blanket as we leave Wellington 10/20/08
Today we docked in Lyttleton Harbor for a day in Christchurch a very short distance away and free shuttles were provided 10/21/08

Ships Flags correct for Lyttleton Harbor New Zealand 10/21/08

Phil finally gets call to Cammy to say Hi and tell of internet problems. 10/21/08

A street in Christchurch 10/21/08

A flower clock in Christchurch 10/21/08

Entrance to neighborhood walk 10/21/08

Flowers on walk 10/21/08

Flowers on walk 10/21/08

Flowers on walk 10/21/08

Flowers on walk 10/21/08

Flowers on walk 10/21/08

Flowers on walk 10/21/08

Rod Ramsay-Fine Dinning and an impressive place to have afternoon tea 10/21/08

Inside 10/21/08

Lynn captures the dinning hall 10/21/08

On Lynn's Christmas list 10/21/08

Our seats for afternoon tea 10/21/08

Back in the tour bus 10/21/08

Overlooking the harbor 10/21/08

Stan Rule "Son of Summer" 10/21/08

Phil likes to take pictures of the "Birds" 10/21/08

Beach time on Christchurch Tasman Sea shore 10/21/08

Harbor is way in the distance 10/21/08

A nice way to leave Christchurch a setting sun 10/21/08
Dunedin, we will take a boat tour and visit the harbor wildlife 10/22/08

Our NZ progress 10/22/08


The hillside yellow is an imported plant to put nitrogen in the soil and windbreak 10/22/08


As we approach, swims body on top of water 10/22/08

Starts to sink 10/22/08

Head only as we pass 10/22/08

On the tour boat 10/22/08

Sea Lion rest 10/22/08

Cormorants nesting 10/22/08

The black & white dot at top is an Albatross 10/22/08

Stately Seal 10/22/08

Neat building overlooking Pacific Ocean 10/22/08

Royal Spoon Bills 10/22/08

Albatross 10/22/08

More Yellow bushes 10/22/08

Lynn takes tea 10/22/08

and biscuit 10/22/08

A peeker and stately old Church 10/22/08

Lynn admires Robert Burns, Scottish Poet Monument 10/22/08

A project for Rotary? Chess or Checkers outdoors 10/22/08

Train station in Dunedin 10/22/08

Train station lawn 10/22/08

and Flowers 10/22/08

Inside Train Station 10/22/08

Fire Station 10/22/08

Lynn pays respect to her number one factory 10/22/08

Sniffer Beagle on Duty 10/22/08

A neat church on a hill 10/22/08

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