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Continue reading →: Thomas Edmonds Band Rotunda DemolitionThis is the Thomas Edmonds Band Rotunda. The dome is being saved but the rest of the building is being demolished. I wonder if they will rebuild it? I hope so, it was an iconic Christchurch building and it would be wonderful to have it back in the new Christchurch.…
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Continue reading →: Foggy Morning at the New Brighton PierI was at New Brighton Pier this morning to meet friends for coffee at the Salt on the Pier cafe. I did not take my camera along, as I’ve taken a lot of pier photos over the years. So mother nature decided to give me a small reminder that I…
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Continue reading →: PWC Building DemolitionPWC Building demolition – snapped from Manchester Street. I got quite a shock when I saw it, as it’s been a while since I’ve been in that part of town.
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Continue reading →: Entry to the Re Start Container Shipping MallSome day, in the not too distant future, I will look back and try hard to remember what the container mall was like – as it’s only a temporary solution, we’ll one day have shops back there. I think once that has happened, I’ll look back on this time and…
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Continue reading →: Tulips in the Botanic GardensThe tulips are out in the Botanic Gardens and they look particularly lovely today in the late afternoon sun.
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Continue reading →: Late afternoon light on Ferrymead Park TerraceA few photos I snapped late this afternoon when the sun was getting low and the light was golden. I seemed to have accidentally focused on yellow 🙂 There are a lot of kowhai trees in flower at the moment and they are so lovely. These photos were taken on…
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Continue reading →: Kite Surfing on the EstuaryBrrr it was cold and windy out there, but guess if you are keen then you don’t mind!
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Continue reading →: The Time Travellers Museum in OxfordIf you are passing through Oxford, I highly recommend a visit to this museum. It’s a wonderful collection of toys and memorabilia. Absolutely something for everyone and you are guarantees to come away with a huge dose of nostalgia! I was amazed at the exhibits on display – so much…
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Continue reading →: Mt Pleasant Farmer’s MarketI got along to the Mt Pleasant Farmer’s Market today. Rather a lot of yummy food there to tempt me, but I came back with a lettuce!
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Continue reading →: Blossom Trees on Harper AvenueHarper Avenue is beautiful all year round, but I would have to say that it particularly excels in beauty during spring time. The blossom trees line most of the avenue around Hagley Park and it’s quite delightful to walk under them. Harper Avenue is a busy street (though you wouldn’t…
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Continue reading →: Bird Watching this LunchtimeI was having my lunch when I noticed a Royal Spoonbill working its way along the Heathcote river (the estuary). They are such comical looking birds and very methodical in the way they scoop along the edges of the river for their lunch. I’ve seen large flocks of Spoonbills in…
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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…
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