north island pic party

the Happy Diwali

 My first Lamb-wich

 Random beautiful roadside awesomeness (wait, so where are the guard rails?)

 Big "green lipped" muscles and a NZ craft beer in the background

 eyes on the road buddy

 north country coastline (this is the ugly island)

 there's Tish 

 Surfs up Maradei

 At our campsite the first night

 Same

 Tire-side Stir-fry

 best table in the house

 and now here's a cow

 it just doesn't stop. A shot from the highway heading south 

 now with me and my tash. Love my Hasslehoff hair

 headin to New Chums beach

 made it

 and with tish

 not a lot of mystery here

 just me and two strange dudes in a homemade hot tub

 part of the full sky rainbow at "the mount"

 baby lamb

 it was huge and just kept going

 fire hazard? Schmire-hazzard

 Maori Meeting house

 don't tell me what to do sign

 pink trees and coffee's

 looks like Jurassic Park 

 Me and tish in the tub

 Sunset from the roof of the Diwali 

 Translation of one Hake. There are many others

 We saw this snow capped peak while driving on "the desert road" Again, this is the ugly island

 Me and a mountain

 Yakkity Yak

 Diwali settin up for a campfire

 Me and Iris and Sasha our new German friends

 To the top of wellington for 7 bucks

 not a bad view

 That's a delicious "stolen base" IPA from Boundary waters brewing in NZ

 tash on our first beach gopro series

 same

 that's tash in pink by the red wood

 this ones for Clapper, MacMan and big dan. See you at sedgley in7 months

 Super tall trees

 free roadside thermal pools

 now with tash

 go browns

 and tash again, the park was pretty big

 you don't see this sign everyday

 thermal river at our campervan park.

 tash stretchin out cramped up campervan muscles

 at Hoku falls

 at the arboretum in wellingon 

 same

 and again (gettin artsy fartsy with the go pro)

 same

 please note the bumble bee near 9 o'clock in flight on the left side of the pic

 at the base of the hill.(we took the incline up and walked down)

 a splash machine on super funky cuba street in wellington

 a maori chief

 the Diwali parked downtown at "the wellington waterfront motorhome inn" aka a $50 parking lot.