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Continue reading →: Shag on a Rock at Sumner BeachNot to be confused with Shag Rock at Sumner Beach, this is a Shag on a Rock at Sumner Beach! It sat there intently for at least 90 minutes (the length of my walk along the beach and ice cream consumption on the way back). It looks like the shag…
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Continue reading →: Ducks Mural on Southwark Street
I’ve never seen these ducks before, but then I don’t have a lot of reason to go down Southwark street, so I have no idea how long they’ve been there, or why they are there. They are an interesting curiosity to me! Update, I’ve since learned the artwork is by…
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Continue reading →: The Purple Bus
This is a bus that runs the Purple Line which goes to Sumner and the Airport. The buses were painted a few months ago to reflect the changes to the bus network. There are also, Blue, Orange and Yellow lines. Certainly makes it a lot easier to spot your bus!
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Continue reading →: Flowers outside the Lemon Tree Cafe
Every time I pass by the Lemon Tree Cafe on St Asaph street I admire the colourful mix of flowers they have out the front.
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Continue reading →: Welcome to Christchurch Mural
More excellent street art – this one is on Welles Street and is by Dcypher – https://www.facebook.com/dcypherart and website at http://www.dcypherart.com/
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Continue reading →: The Groynes
I meet my photo club at The Groynes park today for a few photos. It’s a nice park on Johns Road and a place where you can go for a long walk, feed the ducks or have a picnic or a barbecue.
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Continue reading →: Mexican Food Truck on St Asaph Street
This Tex-Mex Cuisine food truck is located on St Asaph street – not far from High Street (you can see the C4 cafe building in the background). Apparently Mexican food is very popular in Christchurch right now, I’m a fan myself. This sight struck me as so typically Christchurch at…
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Continue reading →: Elephant Mural on Manchester Street
This mural of elephants can be seen on a wall on Manchester Street (not far from Tuam Street). The artist is Owen Dippie http://www.owendippie.com
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Continue reading →: Food Trucks on Peterborough Street
These food trucks are located on Peterborough Street opposite the library. Before our earthquakes we used to have a few food trucks and caravans, but we now have a lot – there’s pretty much a food truck on every block in the central city. Makes it nice and easy to…
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Continue reading →: Agapanthus Plants by the Avon River
Agapanthus plants growing on a property that borders by the Avon River on Harper Avenue.
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Continue reading →: Lips Mural on Peterborough Street
This new mural is on Peterborough Street opposite the Casino. It’s on the back wall of the Bog Pub and is by French artist Tilt.
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Continue reading →: Flowers in Cones on our 4th Quake Anniversary
Today, marks the fourth anniversary of our February 22nd earthquake. I am in the other New Zealand city devastated by an earthquake – Napier. Napier rebuilt itself in 2 years in the style of Art Deco, so now they celebrate their uniqueness with a fabulous festival. As much as I…
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The earthquakes really gave Christchurch the opportunity to fully embrace street art and now we’ve become well know for it.…
It seems LED street lamps are everywhere now. I can’t even begin to imagine the size of the factories that…
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