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Continue reading →: Lambs Playing in HeathcoteI can run! I can jump! Let’s play. Lambs are just too cute. I heard the tell-tale bleating of a lamb while out on a walk through Ferrymead Park the other day, so came back with my big lens to see what I could get. They put on a bit…
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Continue reading →: The Bus Exchange
This is the new Christchurch bus exchange. It’s looking a lot more finished now with the awesome shaped roof.
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Continue reading →: Our snow-capped mountains
It’s cold this week so our mountains are covered in snow. We even had snow yesterday, but it didn’t settle.
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Continue reading →: Gorillas at Orana Wildlife ParkOrana Park is now home to three gorillas (they are brothers). They are magnificent. It was a cold day today (it actually snowed while I was at the park), so I wasn’t sure they would come out of their nice warm enclosure, but as you see they did. They shot…
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Continue reading →: Trees in Elmwood Park
These tree are in Elmwood Park in Strowan (on Heaton Street).
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Continue reading →: Colombo Street Views
Looking down Colombo Street towards Sydenham and Cashmere Hills beyond that. Moorhouse over-bridge at 4.40pm – the start of our rush hour.
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Continue reading →: Botanic Gardens with early Daffodils
Another beautiful day today. As I was in town anyway for a meeting, I took the opportunity to walk around the Botanic Gardens for my daily exercise. Lots of beautiful Monarch Butterflies were flying around, but they are too hard to photograph with just a cellphone. I’ll have to go…
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Continue reading →: A memorial bench seat on Rangatira Terrace in Mt Pleasant.
Spotted while out on my walk today. The seat is a memorial and has the most amazing view. I only had my cellphone with me though, so it doesn’t do the view much justice at all.
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Continue reading →: Feeding time at Kaituna HomesteadIsn’t see beautiful? This is a jersey cow surrounded by South Suffolk sheep. They live at Kaituna Homestead in the Kaituna Valley which is located about 40 minutes out of Christchurch on the way to Akaroa. Chickens and geese. This is Noodle. She’s a little shy but after about 10…
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Continue reading →: Spring is Coming
Snowdrops in Hagley Park is a sure sign that Spring is not far off. Now that I’ve said that I’ve probably summoned a cold southerly change and snow!
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Continue reading →: Towpath Track Work
This is a boring photo for most people, but exciting for people like me who used to use the Towpath track in Ferrymead. Before the earthquakes you could walk off the Ferrymead Bridge and onto the track – but that got shut down and the track got overgrown after the…
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