Animal print Vans

New animal print Vans sneakers.

Plenty Gorge trail run

My number wasn't at registration, so I got issued '999' on the day. Relaxed pace 17.5km run. All good until I hit a branch mid-stride at 16km. Great scenary and good atmosphere. 1hr 48mins.  Salomon Trail Running Series 2014. Plenty Gorge, Yellow Gum Park, Victoria, Australia.

The swimming lady

Jeffery Wilkinson's bronze sculpture, The swimmer, Hampton foreshore.

The Nicholas Building

Vintage signage. The Nicholas Building, 37 Swanson Street, Melbourne. 

Neon cyclist sign

Neon signage from Bosari Cycles, Carlton, Melbourne. Nino Bosari. Very interesting history.

15A Floor

Hand-drawn warehouse number central Melbourne.

Bathroom green Cube

70s bathroom green Nissan Cube van, car thing. Shame they aren't in production anymore.

Melbourne shop window

Shop renovation. Russel Street, Melbourne.

Green tiles

Public furniture ceramic tiling. The Esplanade, Cairns.

Zip-tied mesh

Zip-tied blue building works mesh. Balaclava Station, Melbourne.

Caged window garden

Grey wall, caged window garden. Corner of Budd and Johnston.

Von Haus

Von Haus.

Typical work day desk still life 2014

Morning 'long black' coffee from The J Walk Cafe, date and almond mix, Knog bicycle lights to recharge, and my favourite (70s bathroom green) pacer pencil. Typical morning for early 2014.

Avocado & feta smash

Saturday morning Avocado & feta smash on toast at The Joinery, Elwood.

Wombat 100km

Very muddy 100km mountain bike race in a beautiful part of Victoria, Australia.

30 Seconds To Mars

30 Seconds To Mars. Incredible show. Melbourne.

Morning puncture

Puncture on the morning commute. The esplanade, Middle Park, Melbourne.

21 postboxes

Apartment postboxes. St Kilda, Melbourne.

Auckland streets

One of many great examples of retro architecture in Auckland.

Geometric green.

Incredible timber work on the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki.

The final outing for the Planet X 50s carbon wheels, and for that matter, the bike. Auckland 70.3 Ironman Asia Pacific Championships. 10+ years out of those wheels. 

Side street 'composition'.

Tourist information booth made from shipping containers at the Silo Park on Auckland's Waterfront. Just beside was a little library, reading room made in the same fashion.

'World famous in New Zealand'. L&P lemonade.

Auckland city cycle route signage.