Leonie Wise

Jan
12
morning swims

morning swims

these past few days, the tide at our place has been perfectly timed for swims at high tide before breakfast.
1 min read
Dec
06
18,000 kilometres — from one tiny island to another

18,000 kilometres — from one tiny island to another

I’m thrilled to have been selected to attend a Singla Creative Group Residency on the arctic island of Arnøya
1 min read
Nov
02
commonplace vignettes

commonplace vignettes

Hello Wednesday. Hello friends. I’m thinking about clothing for slow days. Ones in which i can sit and meditate,
5 min read
Oct
31
wild weather

wild weather

fuji xt-3 fitted with a plastic lens
1 min read
Sep
22
postcards from onetangi beach

postcards from onetangi beach

the leaves on certain trees are already sprouting their brightest of bright green shoots, pale pink buds of the first
1 min read
Sep
01
august ending, a list

august ending, a list

the end of august always seems to perform a kind of seasonal alchemy; taking a dose of the winter dormancy
3 min read
Aug
30
seven sisters • south downs uk

seven sisters • south downs uk

i’ve been trawling through a bunch of digital folders today, cleaning up a bit of a mess i made
1 min read
Aug
29
today's garden visitor

today's garden visitor

tauhou // silvereye (waxeye) • we get loads of these little birds bouncing around in the trees and foraging for food in
1 min read
Aug
29
today's garden visitor

today's garden visitor

the tui, another nz native, also known as the parson bird because of the white tuft at its throat.
Aug
25
today's garden visitor

today's garden visitor

historically found mostly on the outer islands of nz, due to predation, we’re so happy to see that kaka
1 min read