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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 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 187
Election Time in NZ
This art piece sits across the road from the Beehive, part of our Parliament. Everyone is excited to see if Labour and the Greens...
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Day 27
The sun returns
At last a coffee and cheese scone in the morning sun became a reality! And the beach was being nicely groomed too for the coming weeke...
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Day 62
Sunset in Anchorage
The sun does go down for a few hours...but not many! #friday #evening #landscape #water #sea #sun #sky #clouds #orange #sunrise #c...
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Day 144
Abstract
I had a ball today. Took out my old camera as it was lighter and everywhere I looked I saw fabulous abstracts. This one was through the windo...
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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 154
Would Colgate Buy This?
Sometimes the sea looks so fresh you want to simply roll it around on your tongue...metaphorically of course! #morning #outdoo...
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Day 211
Macro magic
Started to get to grips with my new macro lens today #october #nature #afternoon #sunday #rain #color #wet #garden #leaf #flower #love #de...
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Day 33
Waiting
Wellington is fog-bound, cold and very wait. Everyone is on standby for the cyclone Cook...check out this awesome wind map over New Zealand ht...
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Day 48
Trees in love
The trees looked so intimate this morning as if huddling against the wild wind blowing around them #morning #forest #friday #tree #april
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Day 188
Major Milestone
This took courage. I finally committed to a small exhibition of my photographic work in a month's time by going public with the notifi...
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Day 43
Kelvin's Wave clouds
Skipping across the horizon today these were leading a small front today #afternoon #landscape #sunday #light #water #sea #sun #s...
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Day 142
Don't Throw out the Baby...
This cloud formation today made me think of the saying 'Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater'. #outdoors #nature #a...
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Day 197
Go Away from My Window
I just liked the way the light caught this window and the shadows as the sun flitted in and out of the clouds #afternoon #retro...
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Day 4
Summer's Evening
After work I went on a photoshoot with a bunch of photographers wandering aimlessly along the waterfront towards sundown. These refle...
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Day 6
Eating out
I went to a gig of old-time music and had an early dinner in this cool venue in Petone. The light bulbs were almost touching my head. #frid...
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Day 8
The Whitecliff Boulders
Deep in the heart of the Mangaweka Valley in the NI of New Zealand lie these curious smooth round boulders from an ancient sea...
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Day 45
Shoe Fest: Keep it? Lose It? 1
I need to go through my shoes. I have WAY too many! Help me select the keepers as I post images up!! hah! #afternoon #t...
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Day 152
Cabbage Trees
Hardy coastal species that can survive strong winds and exposed hillsides #thursday #outdoors #nature #afternoon #landscape #tree #sun #...
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Day 177
Public Trust
Downtown Wellington with masonry statues depicting earthquake damage #outdoors #afternoon #old #monday #street #city #urban #sky #landmar...
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Day 53
Squally weather
Watching the rain pass with my dog from the car. Eventually we emerged for a walk in the sun! #afternoon #wednesday #tree #fir #may
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Day 55
All about the Birds and the Bees
Even in autumn, the late flowers such as tea tree are smothered in bees. I do hope there is some botanical resistance...
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Day 83
Metallic Forest
Across the road, opposite to where I work, there is a strange lattice structure around the building representing the red flowers and d...
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Day 137
City View
I see this every day from my desk window, yet I have never noticed it until I looked at live b/w view through my camera. I love the way phot...