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Continue reading →: Mind your StepSpotted on Ferry Road by the Ferrymead Bridge works. I actually tripped over this ramp about 8 days ago – but luckily I didn’t fall over as I managed to recover my balance. But I did give myself a bit of a fright. They didn’t have the warning on it…
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Continue reading →: Heritage week in Victorian OamaruI am in Oamaru for the weekend, as they are having a heritage week. The town has the best preserved Victorian buildings in the country, so it is a wonderful setting.
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Continue reading →: A Prince comes to town, and Victoria Square Re-OpensPrince Charles and Camilla were in Christchurch today. I’d not actually set out to photograph them, but came across the crowd waiting for them on Victoria Street. I was surprised that I was able to get close enough for some decent photos, as I was not very well prepared –…
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Continue reading →: View through the CPIT SculptureLooking down High Street to the Holiday Inn building that is being demolished.
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Continue reading →: A lunchtime in Re-Start MallRather dramatic looking isn’t it? And for me, it’s rather a neat synopsis of how odd it can be living in Christchurch – what with the red bus tours of destruction, the tourists peering over the fence, while nearby shoppers are shopping and office workers are lunching! For those of…
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Continue reading →: Paradise Ducks and a SeagullI went down to the pond at Ferrymead Park to photograph the paradise ducks and ducklings. Turns out the pair of ducks on that pond are down to just one duckling. They are guarding it pretty closely. Fingers crossed it makes it to adult hood. The ducks were understandably a…
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Continue reading →: Gloucester Street – not what it used to beI took a walk down Gloucester Street in the weekend and took these photos with my cellphone. There’s not much left, but New Regent Street buildings have had a fresh paint job and are looking very good. It will be wonderful once they can re-open New Regent Street.
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Continue reading →: Old Movie PostersSpotted on the corner of Colombo and Brougham Streets – old movie posters.
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Continue reading →: The High Country art installation by Joanna LangfordThis is The High Country by Joanna Langford. It is an art installation that can be seen on the corner of orner Montreal and Kilmore Streets. To learn more about it visit http://www.scapebiennial.org.nz/artists/joanna-langford
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Continue reading →: Colour Me ChristchurchTractor tyre planters in Sydenham on Brougham Street. Part of Colour Me Christchurch by Rotary. They should be looking rather grand in a month or so – the plants they’ve got in there (name escapes me) are fairly fast growing.
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Continue reading →: White Wisteria Tree at the Botanic GardensWhat I’m thinking is a white Wisteria Tree. It’s beautiful whatever it is and very graceful.
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