The art of illusion. Or should that be “art AND illusion”?
Artist: Neil Dawson
Source: Gibbs Farm website
Click HERE to see a close-up of the piece.
Tag Archives: New Zealand
Crews return to pump oil from New Zealand ship “Rena” 1
The weather in New Zealand has calmed enough to allow salvage crews a third attempt at pumping oil from a stricken ship.
After a three-day break due to bad weather and rough seas, the agency Maritime New Zealand says nine salvage workers reboarded the Rena and resumed pumping oil Thursday afternoon. The ship has been stuck on the Astrolabe reef near Tauranga harbor since Oct. 5 and has spilled about 350 tons of oil into the ocean.
‘Happy feet’ penguin returns to Antarctica Reply
(FP Photo Above/HO/Department of Conservation NZ)
A lost penguin is getting a lift home to Antarctica on a New Zealand research vessel.
FIGHTING FIT AND cheeky as ever, the world’s most famous emperor penguin is set to leave Kiwi captivity for his Antarctic home. Happy Feet captured the world’s attention in June when he washed up on a beach north of Wellington, more than 3000km from home.
