Lake Tekapo

Lake Tekapo, home of the University of Canterbury Observatory on Mount John.





No matter where you point the camera, there’s a view to be had.
Glad we’ve got digital . . . . we’d have never made it this far if we’d been buying film.









The inevitable wayside flowers, wild lupins this time. ‘Darn!’ says Maralyn, ’can’t get them to grow in our garden’.



And yet another stunner of a sunset, this evening from the balcony of our B&B.



Stayed up late this night, stargazing. Viewed the Southern Cross for the very first time, otherwise few constellations we recognized, except for Orion on the horizon, which we can see at home. Only here, he’s upside down!