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Mary Livingston

Hey Everyone! I live downunder in the Western Pacific in this photogenic place called Aotearoa. I work full time as a marine scientist. After my kids left home, my number one hobby became photograp...
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Day 111
Changing the Guard
Oh yes, the Lions are in town...how could I possibly forget? Everything makes sense now! #friday #afternoon #street #people #winter...
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Day 166
Tree Web
This tree is still in winter's sleep. The branches curve and droop to the ground making a small cage. #thursday #fall #nature #afternoon #moo...
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Day 15
Tongue piercing?
Playing with the new camera and a friend's macro lens..this wee raindrop just glistened! Feeling excited about the new camera now!!!!...
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Day 119
Dune runners
The second day of our family trip to the east coast. A big swell brought in a sea haze that obscured the giant dunes at the north end of...
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Day 61
Spring growth in Alaska
Unfolding before your eyes..everything is bursting! #thursday #night #leaf #plant #broccoli #natural #may #growth #chameleon
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Day 91
Native parrot, kakariki, on Somes Island, Wellington Harbour
An annual trek with a group of friends to stay over a weekend in the middle of our harbou...
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Day 94
Crazy Mirror
For the amusement of workers out on their lunchtime stroll? LOL #outdoors #nature #afternoon #landscape #wood #road #tuesday #street #cit...
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Day 214
Decluttering
Our workplace has decided to go to a'Modern Workplaces' design...basically a ruse to thinly veil a "pack 'em in like sardines" policy.......
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Day 1
Red
After a day of rain I wandered out into the garden and thought about the flowers just drinking it in..almost literally...summer heat can be so wit...
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Day 17
Sign of Autumn in the Southern Hemisphere
Its always strange to think of March as Autumn even though I have lived down under for 40 years more #aftern...
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Day 39
A pukeko in a pear tree
Well apple tree, but close enough...sung to the tune of partridge in a pear tree! #afternoon #wednesday #peacock #pigeon #apri...
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Day 104
David Jones
The southern hemisphere equivalent of John Lewis in the UK. I passed a happy lunch hour break taking images of these mannequins and lookin...
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Day 2
Raindrops
I went on long walk to the photographic shop today to see what was on offer re weatherproof cameras. On the way I paused and took some abstr...
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Day 81
Morning has Broken
Wintry mists and some smoke haze looking towards the mountain range north of Wellington today was a welcome start to the day. A maj...
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Day 204
White shed, White Cloud
#october #outdoors #nature #evening #landscape #sunday #black-and-white #light #dark #water #rain #sea #fog #city #sky #sunset...
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Day 79
The Beauty of Wellington
A chance look at the view on my way home from work. This is why I love living here. #outdoors #afternoon #landscape #monday #...
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Day 95
Obedience
15 dogs on a leash, all attentive and well behaved with no pulling or pushing or unruly racket! #afternoon #dog #wednesday #street #people #...
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Day 124
Winter Storm
Winter gales, sleet and snow hit the city today. Those that made it to work were rugged up and moving with care! #portrait #thursday #aft...
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Day 179
Send us some crumbs
At the park today #nature #afternoon #bird #wednesday #animal #wildlife #seagulls #september #no-person
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Day 223
Cottonwool Sunrise
Lovely colours greeted me this morning when I pulled back the curtains #morning #october #outdoors #nature #friday #color #bright #...
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Day 70
Ice and river abstract
Trying to catch moments of beauty in Alaska was an overwhelming and humbling experience. Many streams and rivers had lots of ic...
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Day 116
Dazzled
At last, a glorious sunny day with interesting glass reflections in the city! #outdoors #nature #afternoon #color #wednesday #sky #design #art...
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Day 106
Sentinel
Many photographers hate pylons with a vengeance..a blot on the landscape that is not environmentally friendly. I quite like them. I cannot ra...
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Day 200
Sky Tower in Auckland
#outdoors #nature #afternoon #water #color #wednesday #tree #sun #leaf #palm #travel #summer #coconut #island #paradise #frond #...