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NEW ZEALAND | Sat, 18 May 2013 | By butterfly-freed | Views [872]

It is alleged that I brought the rain with me when I arrived in Christchurch. In fact it is only drizzle and, genuinely, I do not need it to feel at home!
The striking thing about landing in Christchurch is noticing how completely flat the land is ... Read more >
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![When I got on the ferry, there was a big splash down below in the water so I had a look. There was a pod of about 20 striped dolphins fishing. They were very busy, and there were juveniles there too learning the tricks of the trade. They have different shaped dorsal fins to other dolphins, but after a while I was certain thay were striped dolphins because they were jumping up and poking their heads out of the water. It was an amazing moment, and I wished that Lisa was with me. She would have loved it! Of course, by the time the dolphins had popped up, had a cup of tea and said hello, my camera finally took a pic. You'll have to take my word for it that the blob in the water is a dolphin.: by paul_byrom, Views[441] When I got on the ferry, there was a big splash down below in the water so I had a look. There was a pod of about 20 striped dolphins fishing. They were very busy, and there were juveniles there too learning the tricks of the trade. They have different shaped dorsal fins to other dolphins, but after a while I was certain thay were striped dolphins because they were jumping up and poking their heads out of the water. It was an amazing moment, and I wished that Lisa was with me. She would have loved it! Of course, by the time the dolphins had popped up, had a cup of tea and said hello, my camera finally took a pic. You'll have to take my word for it that the blob in the water is a dolphin.: by paul_byrom, Views[441]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/aphs.worldnomads.com/paul_byrom/16291/DSCF1041_medium.jpg)
When I got on the ferry, there was a big splash down below in the water so I had a look. There was a pod of about 20 striped dolphins fishing. They were very busy, and there were juveniles there too learning the tricks of the trade. They have different shaped dorsal fins to other dolphins, but after a while I was certain thay were striped dolphins because they were jumping up and poking their heads out of the water. It was an amazing moment, and I wished that Lisa was with me. She would have loved it! Of course, by the time the dolphins had popped up, had a cup of tea and said hello, my camera finally took a pic. You'll have to take my word for it that the blob in the water is a dolphin.
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