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Continue reading →: Monarch Butterflies in Abberley Park in St AlbansThe monarch butterflies have started ‘over wintering’ in Christchurch’s parks again. You can see them en-mass clumped together in the trees of various parks all around Christchurch. These ones are in Abberley Park in St Albans.
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Continue reading →: Brockworth Street Art Gallery in RiccartonThere is a long footpath that runs beside the railway line from Riccarton Road and goes to Brockworth Street and all along the wall are these colourful murals. Love the ‘Keep Calm it’s Street Art’.
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Continue reading →: Stormtrooper Art in St Martins
This stormtrooper is on a fence at the roundabout of St Martins Road and Gamblins Road. Someone who follows the blog alerted it to my existence (thanks Theresa). I think this is the same fence that a while back had the keep calm sign on it crossed out – see…
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Continue reading →: Cow art on a power pole in Hillsborough
Spotted on a pole in Hillsborough (near Port Hills Road but I can’t remember which street it was!). It made me smile – love seeing these little bits of whimsy all over the city.
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Continue reading →: Riccarton Street Art by Dr D Foothead
This work of art is by Dr D Foothead and can be seen on a wall on Riccarton Road. It’s pretty cool. You can learn more about the artist at http://foothead.net
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Continue reading →: Tree in Hagley ParkLate afternoon light in Hagley Park, such a lovely place to be today.
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Continue reading →: Chorus Cabinet Art in Heathcote
This is part of the cabinet art from Chorus. Am guessing it depicts the pioneers who can over the Bridle Path road.
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Continue reading →: View into Hagley Park from Riccarton Roundabout
I love the gates into Hagley Park – they are such a nice understated but classic entrance. I took this photo while standing on Riccarton Road by the roundabout there. While doing so I was able to watch some pretty senseless driving. People seem to lose all patience and moderation…
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Continue reading →: Walking to School
A couple of Christ’s College pupils walking to school. This part of the city is a hive of activity first thing in the morning with people walking to work and a lot of cyclists. It was nice to see quite a few lady cyclists in their work outfits with baskets…
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Continue reading →: Hagley Park
We had a beautifully sunny and warm day today so I got out to Hagley Park for some photos. I love this time of year as it’s easy to get out when the light is starting to get golden.
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Continue reading →: Coloured seats on an Avon River Punting Boat
Colourful seating on the punting boats by the Antigua Boat Shed.








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