Entries by Cody

A Week Among Giants

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10 days in Mt. Cook national park: Alright, I guess I should add some words for the first time in a long while. Yes, I’m still alive. Tomorrow I get on a plane for a week in Tahiti. At that time, I’m going to book my flight home, sometime around May 15 give or take. […]

Hittin’ the Road Again

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This may be my last post for a bit, as I’m off traveling again. I think I will head north, though nothing is written in stone. I just came to the realization that I haven’t seen the ocean in over 2 months; the longest period in my entire life. I can hear the sea calling […]

Bit of a Scare

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So I’m using my day off today to drive into Queenstown to have a WOF (warrant of fitness) check done on my van. About 10 minutes from town while driving along the winding road between QT and Glenorchy at about 100km/hr, I suddenly hear a large “boom!” and my windshield is completely shattered, couldn’t see […]

Lake Wakatipu

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Lake Wakatipu, where upon the northern shores my days pass. Every morning as the light awakens me I walk by and gaze while on my way to breakfast. At Lunch, I sit on the lawn or sometimes down by the shore. After dinner I may take a short walk, just to look at the light. […]

Bird Attack

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By accident while wandering along a riverbank in Mt. Aspiring nat park, I found myself under attack. At first I was scared, until I realized the bird wouldn’t hit me. Then I thought it might make a good photo oprotunity, thus I subjected myself to 20 minutes of attacks by various birds. Here are the […]

Water

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If I were to stop and take a picture of every waterfall I have seen, I would have filled up my computer’s hard drive long ago. Though, sometimes I am unable to restrain myself; there is something about water and its movement that I am fascinated with. Here are a few of my observations:

Fresh Snow

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The hills above Glenorchy and Kinloch got a fresh dusting last night. While I was working in the restaurant I kept standing in the doorway, watching the clouds dance their way across the peaks; light of the setting sun shining brilliantly, bringing the valley further and further into darkness, until only the final high summits […]