Chicken 65 - a deep fried chicken snack from Chennai, India [Full recipe in comments] [2600x1733]8yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/FoodPorn
Meet Olga - The only cat I've met that likes to go on hikes - She walked with us through a Finnish forest for nearly 2kms10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/aww
Just got home from a successful Aurora Australis hunt at Lake Ellesmere, Canterbury, New Zealand9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/space
Saw a tutorial on photographing stars in light polluted areas, so tried it out from an old hiker's hut in the hills above Christchurch, New Zealand10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
We have a student from Korean staying with us in New Zealand for a few weeks - she said she'd never really seen many stars, so I took her out to one of my favourite stargazing spots tonight8yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/space
Nice big Pano for you of yesterday's sunrise over Lyttelton Harbour, Canterbury, New Zealand [OC] [7000x5148] - Bonus timelapse in comments10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/EarthPorn
Three Galaxies - still learning the new gear, but loving the skies [5587x5116]9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/spaceporn
My 8 year old wanted to take a picture of the stars. With her first shot from our driveway, she captures a satellite. I'm sure she'll look at my pictures and just assume it's easy...10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
Watercolour Mauao - a blend of 256 individual shots to give a single frame of Mt Maunganui from Papamoa Beach, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. [OC] [6000x4000]9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/EarthPorn
Too much water and sky to be Earthporn, apparently, but hopefully you like my first attempt at photographing a seascape10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
The icy glacial waters of Cave Stream, Canterbury, New Zealand [OC] [1280 x 1920]10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/EarthPorn
There was a quick break in the clouds to snap the last full moon we'll see on a Friday 13th until 204910yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
Castle Hill Sheep Station, Canterbury High Country, New Zealand [OC] [1920 x 1280]10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/EarthPorn
A truck was turning around while I was trying to shoot the Milky Way - usually its lights would ruin a shot, but this worked out quite well...10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
Not your typical EP image, but there's something eerily beautiful about the Jean Lafitte Bayou, LA [OC] [2600x1733]9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/EarthPorn
As someone who manages to kill everything he plants, this little guy from my garden is glorious!11yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
My friends in England keep asking why I moved to New Zealand - here's one reason11yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/Astronomy
As a Kiwi visiting the US, I'm proud to present Earthporn that is not NZ based - Sabino Canyon, AZ [1920 x 1280]11yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/EarthPorn
NZ is famous for its earthporn, but it also has amazingly dark skies. Here's a photo I took of the Milky Way in Fiordland National Park11yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
That moment you realize your 7 year old daughter has bigger balls than you...11yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
Guy awkwardly gets in the way of a marriage proposal photo (xpost from /r/pics)11yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/photoshopbattles
Got rained on yesterday morning at Cave Stream, Canterbury, New Zealand, but managed to get one photo I was happy with...10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
The Kaikoura Ranges slowly becoming the Canterbury Plains, South Island of New Zealand [OC] [5384 x 3589]10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/EarthPorn
My boss just walked up to me, completely deadpan, and slapped this post-it note on me12yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/funny
A big meteor strikes the sky over the limestone tors of Kura Tawhiti, Canterbury, New Zealand [OC] [3827x4126]9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/EarthPorn
My train from Baltimore to DC was delayed - I just made it in time to catch the sunset at the Washington Memorial10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
This was the last 5 secs of 2013 and first 5 secs of 2014 - Happy New Year from New Zealand11yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
If you resize my photo with res (or zoom in on your phone) the stars twinkle10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/woahdude
New Zealand isn't always as perfect as it appears in the photos - to balance things out, I took a photo of a typical cloudy day in Middle Earth [2710x1600]10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
The entrance to Cave Stream looks like it's trying to swallow you - I didn't go in this time. Cave Stream Scenic Reserve, Canterbury, NZ [OC] [2967 x 3648]10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/EarthPorn
The Southern Alps from the air, South Island of New Zealand [OC] [2710 x 1600]10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/EarthPorn
Too dark for /r/Earthporn but maybe /r/pics would enjoy the sunrise over the Waiau river, Canterbury, NZ9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
We adopted this little cutie from the New Zealand SPCA yesterday morning - say hello to Tali (after Jonah Tali Lomu rather than Tali'Zorah...well, that's what I tell my wife)9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/aww
Moonset and sunrise over the Waimakariri River, Canterbury, New Zealand [OC] [2600 x 1036]9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/EarthPorn
PSA for the vegetarians out there - according to the ingredient list Mad Butcher sausages contain zero meat8yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/newzealand
An Orionid meteor at yesterday's sunrise - taken on the banks of the Waimakariri river, Canterbury, New Zealand9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/space
Aoraki/Mount Cook at Sunset, Southern Alps, New Zealand [OC] [5472x3648]10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/EarthPorn
I may be a little biased, but UC has a beautiful campus in springtime...9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/newzealand
Last night's sunset with the Moon, Venus, Jupiter and a faint Regulus in shot (from the Port Hills in Christchurch, New Zealand)9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/space
My wife is making a fondant pony to go on our daughter's birthday cake - it's her first attempt at sculpting with fondant. Am I the only one who thinks she's amazing!12yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/food
Tonight's hazy sunset from the Port Hills above Governor's Bay, Canterbury [OC] [2174x2600]8yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/EarthPorn
A pink Aurora reflected on the Shotover River in Queenstown, New Zealand from Monday night10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/woahdude
OK, which one of you bastards has been dreaming of a white Christmas? Chch right now...9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/newzealand
Morning Sunshine, Hagley Park, Christchurch, NZ after the recent flooding [OC] [1920 x 1280]10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/EarthPorn
I should start offering stargazing tours - these visiting students from Korea didn't want to come home from last night's trip to Kura Tawhiti8yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/newzealand
An Orionid meteor at yesterday's sunrise - taken on the banks of the Waimakariri river, Canterbury, New Zealand [OC] [2600x1733]9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/EarthPorn
Last night's sunset with the moon, Venus, Jupiter and Regulus in shot - overlooking my hometown of Christchurch, New Zealand9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
I bought some chocolates in Duty Free - they threw in a free gift without me knowing. Next thing I know I'm being searched as I pass security for my next flight. Genius...9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/facepalm
Not every HDR picture has to be an over-processed mess - I'm no expert, but the sunset from the other night will hopefully not make it into /r/shittyHDR8yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
We have a student from Korea staying with us in New Zealand for a few weeks - she said she'd never really seen many stars, so I took her out to one of my favourite stargazing spots tonight8yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
You filthy, filthy bunch of deviants, Reddit - I should begin distancing myself immediately11yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/cringepics
I spent far too long staring at the Open Ocean display at the SEA Aquarium, Singapore10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/woahdude
Well done to the ABs - the 2nd most successful team in world rugby union9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/rugbyunion
Another shot of the amazing Mount Roraima peaking its plateau above the clouds [1000 x 758]11yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/EarthPorn
$40 selfie - that's how much it cost to release my car from Chch's Halswell Quarry carpark after getting locked in last night9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/newzealand
The best shot I could get of Ruapehu - AirNZ pilot wasn't willing to move the plane over a little - stupid flight plans and stuff...9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/newzealand
So, asteroids in the Kerbol system are made of Styrofoam...or something [Protip: don't use them as anchors]9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/KerbalSpaceProgram
I had to climb up to find an easy route out yesterday - Castle Hill, Canterbury, New Zealand [OC] [7000x2583]10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/EarthPorn
No over-saturation and no sunset, just a Finnish forest near Porvoo [OC] [1920x581]10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/EarthPorn
Nice to get a clear night so I can take a shot of Jupiter rising over the eastern horizon the other night - taken from the Waimakariri River, Canterbury, NZ8yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/space
Spotted abandoned on the mean streets of Sydney - my heart bleeds for my alma mater9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/newzealand
A couple of firetrucks zoomed passed while I was taking a long exposure of the full moon rising behind the ruined Basilica10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
The Planetary alignment of Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Venus and Mercury - shot from the banks of the Waimakariri - visible in the morning skies for the next month or so8yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/newzealand
Homemade Jalebi (Indian sweet - fried batter soaked in sugar syrup) [OC] [1920 x 1280]10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/FoodPorn
When we bought our house 6 months ago, we were told the tiny apple tree that had fallen over was dead and it's best to pull it out - here's the first harvest11yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/gardening
Aurora was looking nice, tonight - this taken from Lake Ellesmere about an hour ago9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/newzealand
It's all about that first crack through the sugar - Lemon Creme Brulee [1920 x 1280] [OC]11yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/FoodPorn
Flying over Mt Ruapehu, New Zealand - an active volcano that doubles as a ski field when it's not erupting [OC] [6000x4000]9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/EarthPorn
I was taking the trash out last night and saw the Milky Way jumping out of our trampoline (xpost r/newzealand)10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
Moonset at Sunrise behind the Southern Alps, Canterbury, New Zealand [OC] [2048 x 392]10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/EarthPorn
So, I found out the green waves in this photo I took are called 'airglow', which is the very weak emission of light by a planetary atmosphere10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
I have an uncanny ability to not keep plants alive, so this guy from my garden is glorious (and was very tasty)11yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/gardening
Testing out the new gear - 5km out from Chch and with a nearly full moon there's still plenty of detail in NZ's skies...9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/newzealand
Tonight's sunset in Canterbury - wife text to say my GPS must be broken because it says I'm standing in the middle of the Waimak river...technology wasn't lying9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/newzealand
Some parts of Chch's residential red-zone are turning back into wetlands - lots of birds hanging around this once busy street9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/newzealand
Big panorama of the Milky Way rising and the moon setting over lake Ellesmere, Canterbury, NZ a couple of nights ago.9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/space
I know not everyone here will agree, but if my kids ended up as entitled as this, feel free to call me a bad dad...12yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/Parenting
Cool to see the Weka Pass Railway's A428 steam locomotive (built in 1909) cutting through the Waipara landscape yesterday9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/newzealand
Sky on Fire - last night's sun setting behind the Craigieburn Range, Canterbury, New Zealand10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
Another shot of tonight's Sunset over Christchurch with the Moon, Venus, Jupiter and Regulus in shot9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/newzealand
Last night's sunset from a hazy spot on the Port Hills overlooking the Canterbury Plains...8yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/newzealand
After seeing couples break up months after their 'big day', which cost them thousands of dollars11yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/AdviceAnimals
Clearly Bubble & Squeak isn't foodporn, but perhaps some here will appreciate a British way to use up Christmas left-overs11yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/food
Bought some chocolates for the kids at DFS Auckland Airport, who slipped in a free gift without telling me - next thing I know I'm being searched by airport security because something 'showed up' on the xray9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/newzealand
I suck at plating, so I'm just going to post cooking progress shots, like this pork shoulder joint with some decent crackling [OC] [1920 x 1280]10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/FoodPorn
Milky Way, Jupiter, New Zealand...there are definite advantages to living at the end of the world...8yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/woahdude
As promised, I dedicate tonight's aurora photo to /u/subangbang - hope you like it, mate9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/newzealand
The Planetary Alignment of Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Venus and Mercury - 22 Jan 2016 from New Zealand [OC] [OS]8yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/space
Went out at dusk to try and shoot the Panstarrs Comet from Christchurch's Port Hills9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/newzealand
This mascot in India sat outside the restaurant pretty much all day and all night 'enticing' people inside to eat. Suck it, Ronald!!10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/WTF
Milky Way over the limestone tors of Kura Tawhiti, Canterbury, New Zealand from the other night (Album in comments)9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/space
Ticked off a major bucket list item and went to see the night skies in Milford Sound, New Zealand - light pollution be damned11yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/astrophotography
Waiau River cutting through the hills near Mouse Point, Canterbury, New Zealand [OC] [7000 x 3305]10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/EarthPorn
Today Aussies and Kiwis put aside their rivalries for a day and remember the ANZACs who lost their lives, fighting side by side as brothers and sisters - LWF10yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
Saw my first Tesla Coil in action yesterday - So many flashbacks to Command and Conquer9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/pics
I climbed the Mount at sunset to take this shot of the township and the city [5827x4849]9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/newzealand
A pic for /u/BlastArt - welcome to the r/nz artist collective/karmawhores9yr ⋅ mamba_79 ⋅ r/newzealand
