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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 195
Waiting
Commuters waiting for the bus at the end of a long week #friday #music #evening #light #city #art #people #flame #woman #performance #septembe...
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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 44
Cold as Charity
In spite of the wintry chill in the air today in Wellington, lots of people were out on the water catching the occasional wave #aftern...
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Day 89
Twice the value
Today's image is of the same view and reflected building as yesterday but a different time of day. The fiery furnaces of a stormy suns...
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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 153
King of Wellington
A lunch time stroll in the unexpected sunshine gave all sorts of strong light-shadow opportunities. This shrub looked very regal! #...
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Day 220
In the pink
Colours and shadows in Newtown, Wellington #morning #october #house #tuesday #color #street #city #urban #window #architecture #building #...
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Day 18
Small jewels of colour on the harbour surface today
#afternoon #wednesday #reflections #abstract #march
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Day 26
The Eye of Smaug
Waiting to see my husband off at Wellington airport this morning under the beady eye of Tolkein's famous dragon Smaug! #morning #thur...
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Day 38
Steaming thermal pools in the Park
Free for the public. An incredible find that lends itself to all sorts of artistic photography #morning #lake #land...
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Day 99
Hill Run
My friend Don Franks reading poems tonight at the public launch of his book 'Hill Run', dedicated to his partner Jill who died a year and a h...
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Day 136
Slowly Does It
On a whim I decided to go up to the city lookout point at the end of the day and spotted this family carefully making their way back do...
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Day 168
Pieces of perfection
I want pants like these! I was trying to get a dark shot of this little side street when the woman walked passed. Perfect. Job do...
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Day 174
Orange Day on Lambton Quay
Celebrating years of school patrols and safety on road crossings for kids, this colourful group braved the wet and the cold...
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Day 190
Good Morning Wellington
I had to get up for a bathroom call early this morning...glad I did as the sky was glorious around dawn! #morning #outdoors #n...
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Day 50
A bygone era
Stopped to look at a railway siding today with lots of old rusting engines and abandoned steam enthusiasts paraphernalia. Lots of hazard...
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Day 105
Foggy Foggy View
Woke up today feeling cheated that somehow I had developed some sort viral chest thingie overnight that is going to floor me over the...
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Day 170
Wooly Mammoth Skies
Talk about a black Monday. It was grim out today! #morning #outdoors #nature #black-and-white #monday #downtown #dark #rain #stree...
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Day 222
The pillars of power swoon at the election outcome in NZ
Hmm, our new government has been announced today as a labour-green-NZfirst coalition after 9...
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Day 3
Waiting for the bus
Two buses failed to stop for me at the bus stop today, but I made this discovery ...a lovely curve of the pavement leading towards...
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Day 25
Faking it
The weather has been so miserable but being in this hotel lobby for a few moments was bizarrely uplifting! #afternoon #wednesday #furniture...
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Day 125
La Fille de l'Espace
The moon was hard to capture tonight because of heavy clouds scudding along so I played around with some in camera movement just...
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Day 128
Window Shopping
Walking passed these delicious looking shoes was an exercise in willpower. Very proud to announce that I didnt even go inside in spite...