ocean beach duning

Just to hot to do anything else, (35 deg on the boat) so a trip to the beach to cool off was a must! (and we found these sand dunes....)

On top of the dunes
Ocean beach, Whangarei Heads (December 2016)

Improvising for a cardboard box
Ocean beach, Whangarei Heads (December 2016)

A very sandy slide!
Ocean beach, Whangarei Heads (December 2016)

Blake's new treasure, a board leash
Ocean beach, Whangarei Heads (December 2016)

Downhill run with board leash
Ocean beach, Whangarei Heads (December 2016)

saving another bee

There seems to be so many bees landing on us at the moment, so as part of our devotion to saving bees, we will always have honey for their stopover aboard Mazuran...

Yum yum!!
Whangarei, NZ (November 2016)

Wiping his face... such a messy eater!
Whangarei, NZ (November 2016)

Amazingly thin wings, and so colourful!
Whangarei, NZ (November 2016)

Say cheese!
Whangarei, NZ (November 2016)

I think this bee was very grateful of the fuel for it's trip home...
Whangarei, NZ (November 2016)

tea bag art

With a few different tea bags, you never new that brew could be so much fun!

Tea bag art.. one cup of tea and some paper is all that is needed!
Whangarei, (November 2016)

Some controlled 'blobs'.....
Whangarei, (November 2016)

Blake mastering a different approach
Whangarei, (November 2016)

Freya loving her new art designs,
Whangarei, (November 2016)

Raspberry on watercolour paper,
Whangarei, (November 2016)

Some amazing colours were made! -  blueberry and raspberry teas were used in this one....
Whangarei, (November 2016)

magic tea potion

After the tea bag art Freya wanted to make her "magic tea potion"...

Magic tea potion,
Whangarei NZ (November 2016)

Magic tea potion,
Whangarei NZ (November 2016)

Showing "Splash" her new magic tea potion,
Whangarei NZ (November 2016)

a glass universe

After collecting our amazing glass fragments from our walk the other day I decided to look some pieces more closely....and what another universe I found!