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matthewshore:

So, from time to time, I take a trip into one of the darkest parts of the human soul; a place where fear, dispair and confusion are everywhere you turn; where you cannot help feeling like a small, lost child in a dark and forbiding forest. I am talking, of course, about the comments section of the…

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Winter walk on the beach (Taken with picplz.)

matthewshore:

Winter walk on the beach (Taken with picplz.)

I THINK WE ALL KNOW HATS GOING ON HERE! . ALL RIGHT-THINKING PEOPLE KNOW THAT THE ESTABLISHMENT IS TAKING OUR COUNTRY AWAY FROM US. WAKE UP PEOPLE! SMASH THE SYSTEM. THIS MORNING ATBREAKFAST MY SON LEANED OVER TO ME AND IN A HUSHED VOICE SAID “DAD WE ARE STIL IN ENGLAND, AREN’T WE?” NO SON, I…

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A lovely warm Wellington Christmas

matthewshore:

A lovely warm Wellington Christmas

matthewshore:

Pakiri Beach
Sitting around, waiting around for Sarah to finish her swim, I thought I’d take some pictures of my feet. This was the best one. The weather, incidentally, was baaaad.

matthewshore:

Pakiri Beach

Sitting around, waiting around for Sarah to finish her swim, I thought I’d take some pictures of my feet. This was the best one. The weather, incidentally, was baaaad.

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You say zucchini…

The latest harvest from the Rancho Newtown.

matthewshore:

You say zucchini…

The latest harvest from the Rancho Newtown.

New Zealand!!!

matthewshore:

So, I’m here. It’s winter here, so we are currently basking in a sunny, but cold day. That is a change from the massive fucking storm that I landed in the middle of on monday, with 30ft waves and terrifying turbulence coming in to Wellington airport. I have sorted out the basics - i.e. a phone and a bank account - and am currently job hunting with a vengeance.

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Significant facial scarring

matthewshore:

Hope everyone is doing ok out there. I’ve just come back from a cycling event the company I work for sponsor in Christchurch, where I got some spectacular sunburn, and am now suffering from equally spectacular peeling. Hopefully I won’t have any long term significant facial scarring. Anyway, Christchurch is a cool place – not so much a city as a really large small town, if that makes sense. It’s mad to see all the half demolished buildings in the centre, and every third house with a bit of plastic sheet where the chimney once was.

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The good life

As promised, here are some photos of the veggie garden. I took the pictures on my Blackberry, so, sorry the quality isn’t great.
M x