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Continue reading →: Monarchs in Woodham ParkThis is Woodham Park which is on Woodham Road. It is home to Monarch Butterflies that are ‘wintering’ over in large numbers. It is a stunning sight and I encourage you to go and see them. It’s one of most special things I have seen in a long time. The…
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Continue reading →: Trees in Ferrymead ParkTrees drenched in the Autumnal sunshine in Ferrymead Park by Bridle Path Road.
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Continue reading →: Transitional Cardboard CathedralThe Trinity Window of the cardboard cathedral – it’s looking very colourful.
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Continue reading →: Thomas Edmonds Band Rotunda DomeThe dome of what was the Thomas Edmonds Band Rotunda which used to have the Retour Restaurant in it. The dome now just sits on the ground on Cambridge Terrace. I’m not sure if there are any plans to rebuild it. This is what it used to look like https://www.christchurchdailyphoto.com/2008/04/03/edmonds-band-rotunda/
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Continue reading →: Fountain on Riccarton RoadThis pond with the fountain can be found on Riccarton road (upper Riccarton). I’ve often driven past it and thought I should photograph it, but never do (until today that is).
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Continue reading →: New Building Going up on Kilmore StreetThis building has been going up for a few months – it’s on Kilmore Street and can also be seen from Colombo and Peterborough Street. It has some fairly impressive steel beams.
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Continue reading →: Rock on East Side in LinwoodSpotted on Linwood Avenue – a space for people to hang out, and pretty much every time I drive by there are people using this space. This is a Gap Filler project with corporate sponsors. You can learn more about the project at the Gap Filler website – http://www.gapfiller.org.nz/mar-27-rock-on-eastside/
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Continue reading →: Greening the Rubble Garden in Sydenham and Coffee ZoneThis is a Greening the Rubble garden in Sydenham – it’s at the back of the Coffee Zone coffee van. I was aware of the garden at the front, but had not realised this little seated area had been added. I think it’s so lovely and colourful and I particularly…
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Continue reading →: Square Re-Opens with Narrow CorridorToday, a narrow corridor opened up in the Square, linking Gloucester and Worcester streets. I only found out about it later in the day so by the time I made it in there, the weather had changed from blue sky and sunny (like a lot of the other photos out…
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Continue reading →: Marcel the Ginger TomThis is Marcel and he’s a lovely cat. He’s not mine, not even my neighbour’s cat. He’s technically my neighbour’s neighbours neighbours neighbours cat (well you get the idea). He lives down the road from me and though he has a perfectly good home with by all accounts loving owners,…
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Continue reading →: Gnomes! Reflective Lullaby by Gregor KregarI think I have a new photographic favourite subject – these gnomes by sculptor Gregor Kregar. They are located outside of the Christchurch Art Gallery. The sculptures are made of mirror polished stainless steel.
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Continue reading →: Brooklands Lagoon WalkI went on a walk today on the Brooklands Lagoon Walk – which starts just opposite Spencer Park. Just before the start of the walk there is a little farm yard with chickens and peacocks. Lots of horses around too. A great day for a walk – nice and sunny…
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The bridge looks great, and that sky is fantastic. Oh, I hope to visit Christchurch again some day 😀