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Continue reading →: Bellamente Vintage Jewellery at the Artisan Market at Riccarton HouseThis antique styled jewellery (a blend of old and new) is created by Bellamente Vintage Jewellery – who had a stall at Riccarton House today, as part of the artisan market. The jewellery is hand-made by my talented friend Macushla. You can find out more at the official Facebook page…
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Continue reading →: Transitional Cathedral gets some WindowsThe stained windows are now being added to the Transitional or ‘Cardboard’ Cathedral in Latimer Square. Apparently the Cathedral will be complete in late June.
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Continue reading →: Bronskis Dairy is Open Again and the Mural is BackI drove down Ferry Road today and spotted the mural of the two ladies was back on the newly re-built Bronskis Dairy. So good to see them back in business – they re-opened on Wednesday. The mural of the two ladies is a bit of a landmark, so great to…
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Continue reading →: A wall of portraits in FerrymeadFor quite a few weeks, I have been driving past this wall in Ferrymead and thinking ‘I must stop and check that out’. Except, I am often on may way to somewhere or coming home from somewhere, so never do. Today, it got to 4.30pm and I had no photos,…
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Continue reading →: Autumnal Poplars by the Avon RiverThese trees are so pretty in Autumn that I have to come back every year and get another shot. These trees run along the Avon River between Manchester and Madras Street. It’s a very pleasant walk along the leave covered footpath beside the river.
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Continue reading →: Red Chairs on a Rainy Day at Woolston BakeryI stopped in at the Woolston Bakery today for a bite to eat before doing a few errands. I can highly recommend the cream buns! And the mince pie I had was very tasty like what I remember from my childhood. I ended up leaving my purse in the cafe…
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Continue reading →: Royal Spoonbills at McCormacks BayI had heard that there was a large flock of Royal Spoonbills at McCormacks Bay, so decided to investigate for myself. I would love to have gotten a bit closer to them, but the causeway is now closed for repairs. The birds didn’t seem to mind the surveyor – not…
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Continue reading →: A lovely sunset tonightA lovely sunset. It was 25 degrees in Christchurch today – but I was in Hanmer for most of the day where it still got to about 22. Great weather for this time of the year, that’s for sure.
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Continue reading →: Woodland walk in Hanmer SpringsA lovely walk right by the alpine village of Hanmer.
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Continue reading →: Poppies on Anzac DriveI didn’t get to a dawn service today, but I did get to photograph the poppies on Anzac drive, something I’ve been meaning to do for a while.










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