tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2699436745323436303.post4181719148397233158..comments2023-04-01T22:26:20.745+13:00Comments on Musings from Aotearoa: Thoughts on the Maropea.....Ruahineshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09398484733805119294noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2699436745323436303.post-66638460372194739932013-10-11T01:10:45.427+13:002013-10-11T01:10:45.427+13:00good to see you blog again!
i randomly wonder how ...good to see you blog again!<br />i randomly wonder how you are going<br />kkyliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08964475783207438103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2699436745323436303.post-31093450743216949952013-10-07T18:21:09.486+13:002013-10-07T18:21:09.486+13:00Kia ora Adam - I would adore adding your presence ...Kia ora Adam - I would adore adding your presence to those memories at Top Maropea, or anywhere in the Ruahine. And you and the Coyote always come to mind when I am there. It is good to be back here out of the sound byte world of Facebook, where our offerings stay relatively accessible instead of disappearing in the mists of a timeline....<br />Hope you are well e hoa! Kia kaha!Ruahineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09398484733805119294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2699436745323436303.post-89834265037598382132013-10-07T18:07:43.289+13:002013-10-07T18:07:43.289+13:00Kia ora Marja,
Pete does have a blog and a photo...Kia ora Marja,<br /> Pete does have a blog and a photo blog as well. Both worth visiting. He was an inspiration in starting my own place and I proud to call him a friend. Being there with he and John is just an enriching experience.nGlad to see you back as well! Ruahineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09398484733805119294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2699436745323436303.post-21268342258443750272013-10-07T18:04:34.177+13:002013-10-07T18:04:34.177+13:00Kia ora Pete - very cool to have a very special Ru...Kia ora Pete - very cool to have a very special Ruahine place enriched with your presence. I always experience the powerful feeling of spirits around me at Top Maropea. Glad yours will now be among them e hoa. Ruahineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09398484733805119294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2699436745323436303.post-73779087192786127152013-10-07T18:01:30.696+13:002013-10-07T18:01:30.696+13:00Cheers Tim - I think that is perhaps the greatest ...Cheers Tim - I think that is perhaps the greatest gift the mountains have me. I was in good company as well.Ruahineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09398484733805119294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2699436745323436303.post-70357153473088873952013-10-07T17:59:50.405+13:002013-10-07T17:59:50.405+13:00Kia ora Ryan,
And no two snow flakes alike, either...Kia ora Ryan,<br />And no two snow flakes alike, either or there. Yet plenty to connect us from far away. I miss the Coyote for his words, but understand he is no longer lost. Kia kaha e hoa!Ruahineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09398484733805119294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2699436745323436303.post-64071377069594151662013-10-07T11:35:10.458+13:002013-10-07T11:35:10.458+13:00These brief days of near equilibrium between your ...These brief days of near equilibrium between your and our home fascinate me every year; your spring and our autumn seem especially close in persoanlity. <br />I also cherish the relationships you have with your mountains, streams and human friends, Robb. Good to see the photos and more lengthy account here...ghreeblestaffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06072148726508683576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2699436745323436303.post-81111349186967681882013-10-04T20:07:12.979+13:002013-10-04T20:07:12.979+13:00Good to see you back What an amazing trip expresse...Good to see you back What an amazing trip expressed in passionate words. Never heard a "bit of a kip" before Kip in Dutch is chicken lol How great that you met your friend Pohangina Pete. he's got a blog as ell isn't it. Your photos are poetry in itself, the enchanted forest, the ice crowns and the sunrise. Stunning Even though it was freezing up there it must have been paradise. Arohanui marjaMarjahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17458942200244031009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2699436745323436303.post-19070890466769757822013-10-03T21:22:20.658+13:002013-10-03T21:22:20.658+13:00Kia ora Robb. Catching up with you and John in the...Kia ora Robb. Catching up with you and John in the Ruahine was a delight, and reading about your trip brought back great memories.<br /><br />I agree with Tim — those are beautiful closing lines.<br /><br />Noho ora mai ra, e hoa.pohanginapetehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11463792721091291063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2699436745323436303.post-86865260710413994542013-09-30T02:04:13.662+13:002013-09-30T02:04:13.662+13:00Good stuff Robb. I particularly liked this line:
...Good stuff Robb. I particularly liked this line:<br /><br />"I asked the Ruahine for the strength to set my worldly burdens down here at her entrance. I'm ready to pick them back up now. Just a bit lighter than they were 5 days ago."<br /><br />Take care.<br /><br />TKTim Koppenhaverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15826918532832113432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2699436745323436303.post-38182956830552664182013-09-30T00:35:08.438+13:002013-09-30T00:35:08.438+13:00Your Spring snow, our Autumn snow...Your Spring snow, our Autumn snow...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14986623703320830926noreply@blogger.com