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Continue reading →: A beautiful afternoon in the Botanic GardensI’ve caught a cold and have been coughing most days and nights, so decided to take the afternoon off and go into the botanic gardens to do some photos. I was rewarded with some wonderful photos of all sorts of things, including a Samoyed dog, monarch butterflies on blossom, waxeyes…
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Continue reading →: ‘Fly Me up to where you are’ by Tiffany Singh, at the City Council OfficesThis colourful art installation is by Tiffany Singh. It can be seen at the Christchurch City Council offices on Worcester Boulevard. Christchurch school children have also contributed to the artwork. The art installation is part of the Christchurch Arts Festival 2013
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Continue reading →: Poetica Calligraffiti Mural on Gloucester Street by WongiThis is a poem mural on the side of a New Regent Street building that is visible from Gloucester Street. It was created by local graffiti artist Wongi. The mural is the first in a series of murals that are tributes to the different nationalities that were killed in the…
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Continue reading →: Spring Lambs in a Heathcote PaddockSo cute! They are always so full of energy jumping around everywhere. They get quite messy too – I don’t know where the tourist postcard shots of lambs are taken, but I suspect the lambs used are pet lambs and first given a bath before their photo shoot!
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Continue reading →: UmbrellasAnother rainy day in Christchurch today, so a chance to have a little fun with umbrella photos (thanks to my obliging friends).
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Continue reading →: A little colour in the city on a grey wet Saturday afternoonWell it hasn’t been the best of days weather wise, being very much a stay-at-home with a good book kind of a day. Though, as the photos evidence, I did venture out into the city for fresh air. I decided to focus on the colour in the Restart Mall since…
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Continue reading →: Sydenham Pod Park officially opened by Mayor Bob ParkerThe Sydenham Pod Park is a new park in the Sydenham business district (right by the Coffee Zone cafe caravan). It’s a joing effort between the City Council, Beca, Sydenham Quaret and local Sydenham businesses. It’s on the site of the Beverleys’ Buildings which were destroyed in the February 2011…
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Continue reading →: Denby and Truman the PugsThis is Denby. I met Denby and his dog buddy Truman when I was on my walk this evening. They are adorable, and I made quite a fuss of them! Their human was kind enough to let me delay him on his walk to take a few shots of his…
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Continue reading →: Cyclist at Dusk on Main Road by the EstuaryA cyclist making their way home along the estuary on Main Road tonight. I was out for a walk with my camera, as I often am, and decided to give it a bit of a test run with some dusk shots. This first picture is actually just a small section…
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Continue reading →: Hand-crafted Sheepskin Boots made right here in ChristchurchThese beautiful boots are made right here in Christchurch by local company Canterbury Leather International. I got a tour of their factory today and it was fascinating to watch the boots being put together – and I couldn’t help but notice a lot of the staff there were working in…
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I have a long time friend in Papanui as it’s on her side of town who would love Kai Co…
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…
Consider yourself to be very fortunate to have artists in your area allowed to create such outstanding murals of this…
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