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Continue reading →: A new view from Manchester StreetThe view from Manchester Street – the PWC building is all gone and you can now see a brick building that is on the corner of Armagh and Colombo Streets. It was very odd realising I could see Armagh Street from that spot…
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Continue reading →: Canterbury CheesemongersYummo.. cheese and freshly baked bread goodness – at the Canterbury Cheesemongers on Montreal street (just behind the Arts Centre). The smell of fresh bread when you walk through the door is just wonderful. If you love bread and you love cheese, then this place should be on your list…
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Continue reading →: The changing face of Christchurch – it can be pretty fast!At about 10.30am this morning I walked down the Re-Start mall and noticed they’d started demolishing this building (it had been a week or more since I’d been into the mall). At about 12pm I walked past again to find it was now in a big pile of rubble. That’s…
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Continue reading →: Buck the Alaskan MalamuteThis is Buck, he’s an Alaskan Malamute. He was hanging out with his owner at Ice Fest. He was proving to be an attraction all on his own and loving all of the attention. He’s huge and weighs 70KG. He’s a big softie! And so beautiful.
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Continue reading →: A very busy beeSnapped in my garden this afternoon. Here’s a few other photos from my garden. The poor old Monarch is not looking good – I’m guessing it’s on its last days.
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Continue reading →: A Walk Up Mount PleasantI went for a walk up the Mt Pleasant hill this afternoon and as you can see I took quite a few snaps along the way. I was only going as far as the Mt Pleasant Reserve but decided to keep going up the hill and over down into Mccormacks…
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Continue reading →: St Martins Primary SchoolSt Martin’s primary school on Albert Terrace. What a cool looking school. I had never seen these buildings before – as I guess I just never need to go down that street. However, today I just randomly drove down there to see what I could see, and voilà, I see…
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Continue reading →: These ducks are quackers, they think they’re dogs…These two ducks provided us with quite a bit of entertainment this afternoon. They were hanging out at the cafe on Worcester Boulevard (opposite the Arts Centre). They happily wander under the tables waiting for food to be dropped for them, and drank out of both of the dog water…
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Continue reading →: Cupcake Cuteness at New World St MartinsI needed to pick up a few groceries items for dinner tonight, so decided to check out the brand new supermarket in St Martins (the New World). Must say it’s a lovely supermarket and it might just become my regular. Though if they are always going to have such amazing…
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Continue reading →: The Story of a WallThis wall is on the corner of Peterborough Street and Colombo Street. I really love what’s been done with it, it’s so positive and colourful. It’s another Gap Filler project. Here’s the story of the wall – as you can see from the image, it was a collaborative effort.
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Continue reading →: Allsorts on Ferry RoadAllsorts is a second hand dealer on Ferry Road – it’s recently had a bit of a makeover with new management and new lolly sign-age out the front. Now every time I go past them I really fancy having some Licorice All Sorts! Ended up buying two bird pictures from…









I have a long time friend in Papanui as it’s on her side of town who would love Kai Co…