Zooming along in a purple haze.

Nov 06, 2010 10:38


After 2 weeks of using public transport and juggling timetables around my shifts I have finally got my new car. WOOHOO! Those of you who follow my posts will recall that I got caught up in a flash-flood and my car was written-off. After several days of the insurance promising me that the money would be transferred into my account, it finally ( Read more... )

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wvacritter November 6 2010, 00:57:27 UTC
Beautiful trees and car! Looks like the trees put on quite a show.

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nzguy1 November 6 2010, 12:38:31 UTC
Thanks David. I am absolutely thrilled with the car. The jacarandas are just so beautiful right now. What makes them so impressive is the sheer number of trees there are around the city.

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mrdreamjeans November 6 2010, 01:02:00 UTC
I wish there was some way to capture the scent of these beautiful trees in a photo. Congrats on the new car!! It looks like a winner!

HUGS!

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nzguy1 November 6 2010, 12:41:47 UTC
Even at this early stage I know I am going to be very happy with the new car...it drives like a dream. As with so many wonderful things in nature it would be great to be able to bottle it to enjoy at any time, but the annual cycle brings new pleasures in the flower world, so there is always something to gladden the heart!

HUGS!

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mort_83 November 6 2010, 02:20:25 UTC
Nice car! And it goes so well with the jacaranda! I have never seen a jacaranda-it looks beautiful.

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nzguy1 November 6 2010, 12:43:39 UTC
I'm suspecting that it's too cold for jacarandas in your part of the world Marty! They are such lovely trees and the blooms are truly stunning. Yes, the car and trees complimented each other very well.

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notsogreynomad November 6 2010, 05:01:24 UTC
Oh, now I know :)

Looks beautiful. LOVE the colour. How funny you, me & john (joncub) all posting about jacarada trees!

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nzguy1 November 6 2010, 12:45:30 UTC
Great minds think alike Shelley! It's hard not to take pics of the jacarandas, but I was getting worried that the flowers would be stripped away from the heavy rains that we've had recently. The car is just GREAT!

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nzguy1 November 6 2010, 12:47:00 UTC
Thanks John...I am loving the car already (but I knew it would be great cos Andrew has a Mazda 3 as well). Don't ya just love the jacarandas?

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