Category: On the Street
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Cute Dog
I’m a bit of a sucker for a cute little dog – so there are a few of them on this website. This one was snapped at Le Cafe on Worcester Boulevard. There’s is an outside dining area that often has dogs sitting beside their owners, no doubt hoping for a few tasty morsels to…
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Rainy Day Red
Surprise! It rained again today… and I saw RED! I love red coats – in fact I was wearing one when I snapped the lady walking along Cashel Mall.
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Rainy Day in Pink
It’s been raining quite consistently today, and we are being warned there will be a lot more rain tomorrow. In fact I think pretty much all of New Zealand is being inundated with rain at the moment. These two shots are some of bright spots I found in the city – the flowers (cyclamen) are…
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Knight in shining armour
Spotted at the antique store on Madras street and snapped through the window standing on tippy toe. I kind of imagine the knight might sit down and write a letter at the table.
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Shop Mannequins on Madras Street
For some time I’ve been thinking about photograhing mannequins – especially after being inspired by local photographer Tony Bridge’s mannequin shots. It was not my intention to leave the house tonight and photograph mannequins – it just happend. I often just park the car somewhere and wander fairly aimlessly, stopping whenever I get a moment…
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Tui Mail
Spotted this evening on an inner city street. Tui is a popular brand of beer in New Zealand.
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Bang Bus
Spotted driving down Durham Street. All I am going to say is that the ‘mind boggles’. Am resisting all pathetic attempts at innuendo!
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Window Sketch, Colombo Street
I was walking down Manchester street near Lichfield and noticed this window with a sketch of what looks to be Christchurch (stadium, mountains, cathedral). I caught the passing traffic in the reflection and the shadow top right is me!
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Blue Geisha Mural
This is pretty stunning. Probably one of my favourites. It’s by professional graffiti artist Wongi Wilson.
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Graffiti Week with Christchurch Daily
This week I am going to feature grafitti – most of it is within 10 minutes from where I live, but you have to know where to look. And I suspect that many people are not seeing it, as they are too busy driving furiously from A to B. Also, some of the grafitti is…
Christchurch Daily Photo 