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Pitch Black
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by Pitch Black » Tue Jun 24, 2008 12:39 am

Piha Beach, Auckland, NZ

Karekare, the beach over the hill from where I live. The movie "The Piano" was filmed here. This photo is from the artwork of my solo album coming out next month, entitled Karekare.
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forge
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by forge » Tue Jun 24, 2008 12:41 am
Homebelly wrote:noisetonepause wrote:I'll never understand how people can live in a climate like that. Heat is hell.
I am sooo with you on this one.
Here in Auckland it is marginally worse as it also gets humid...
you want humidity? try Qld - up to 90% in the summer
it rarely gets above the mid 30s (C) but the humidity will kill ya
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by Pitch Black » Tue Jun 24, 2008 12:54 am
forge wrote:my back yard:
Love the caged 6y/o!

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by doc holiday » Tue Jun 24, 2008 12:55 am
noisetonepause wrote:I'll never understand how people can live in a climate like that. Heat is hell.
it's the other 8-9 months of the year that make it worthwhile.
imho 44 C beats -40 C / -40 F
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by forge » Tue Jun 24, 2008 1:07 am
Pitch Black wrote:forge wrote:my back yard:
Love the caged 6y/o!

that's not actually my one, it's his pal! It was just a nice back yard pic and you raised the bar a bit
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Homebelly
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by Homebelly » Tue Jun 24, 2008 1:11 am
forge wrote:Pitch Black wrote:forge wrote:my back yard:
Love the caged 6y/o!

that's not actually my one, it's his pal! It was just a nice back yard pic and you raised the bar a bit
Its okay to put them in cages..
Just as long as you feed them and don't poke them with sticks...
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by kenporter » Tue Jun 24, 2008 1:25 am
doc holiday wrote:noisetonepause wrote:I'll never understand how people can live in a climate like that. Heat is hell.
it's the other 8-9 months of the year that make it worthwhile.
imho 44 C beats -40 C / -40 F
Exactly! 8 months out of the year it's paradise here. I mean being able to wear shorts in December, where else north of the Equator?
Ken
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by forge » Tue Jun 24, 2008 1:35 am
kenporter wrote: I mean being able to wear shorts in December, where else north of the Equator?
Ken
most of asia and africa?
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by Tone Deft » Tue Jun 24, 2008 1:38 am
forge wrote:kenporter wrote: I mean being able to wear shorts in December, where else north of the Equator?
Ken
most of asia and africa?
last Xmas I was swimming in the ocean in San Diego, no wet suit, no worries.
best part about it, I wasn't in Phoenix.

isn't the average age there 58? to each their own, live where you love, love where you live.
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At people who I'd much rather kick in the eye?
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by Dominik » Tue Jun 24, 2008 1:47 am
Tone Deft wrote:forge wrote:kenporter wrote: I mean being able to wear shorts in December, where else north of the Equator?
Ken
most of asia and africa?
last Xmas I was swimming in the ocean in San Diego, no wet suit, no worries.
best part about it, I wasn't in Phoenix.

isn't the average age there 58? to each their own, live where you love, love where you live.
one interposed question.
do you really work for the secret service?
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by Tone Deft » Tue Jun 24, 2008 1:50 am
Dominik wrote:Tone Deft wrote:forge wrote:
most of asia and africa?
last Xmas I was swimming in the ocean in San Diego, no wet suit, no worries.
best part about it, I wasn't in Phoenix.

isn't the average age there 58? to each their own, live where you love, love where you live.
one interposed question.
do you really work for the secret service?
if I did, I couldn't tell you.
In my life
Why do I smile
At people who I'd much rather kick in the eye?
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by kenporter » Tue Jun 24, 2008 1:52 am
forge wrote:kenporter wrote: I mean being able to wear shorts in December, where else north of the Equator?
Ken
most of asia and africa?
Touche.

I just wanted to prevent someone from Australia saying, well here it's summer in December.
Ken
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by Homebelly » Tue Jun 24, 2008 1:54 am
Tone Deft wrote:Dominik wrote:Tone Deft wrote:
last Xmas I was swimming in the ocean in San Diego, no wet suit, no worries.
best part about it, I wasn't in Phoenix.

isn't the average age there 58? to each their own, live where you love, love where you live.
one interposed question.
do you really work for the secret service?
if I did, I couldn't tell you.
well..
he could, but then he would have to kill you.
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by forge » Tue Jun 24, 2008 1:54 am
kenporter wrote:forge wrote:kenporter wrote: I mean being able to wear shorts in December, where else north of the Equator?
Ken
most of asia and africa?
Touche.

I just wanted to prevent someone from Australia saying, well here it's summer in December.
Ken
but if you forget the whole time of year and equator thing, I wear shorts all year round here
getting really cold in the house at night though now, but go out in the day it's still nice and sunny