We visited an area known as Orakei Korako, or the Hidden Valley, which was geothermally active with geysers and mud pools. This photo shows some of the silica terraces formed by the hot springs in the area.
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I usually write a blog post about once a week. The latest post can be viewed here: Bubbles: A major issue we have today is delusion, at least according to my latest theory. (posted 2025-04-02 at 20:17:57). I do podcasts too!. You can listen to my latest podcast, here: OJB's Podcast 2025-03-13 Embarrassing Nonsense: That might get the message across that we are sick of this embarrassing nonsense..
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