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Continue reading →: Balmy EveningDusk by the Heathcote River and a seagull perches on the light. It’s been a gorgeous day and tonight was lovely and balmy.
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Continue reading →: Avon River from Manchester StreetThe Avon River from Manchester street – the trees are just starting to green up.
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Continue reading →: Scholastic TedDoesn’t he look studious? Spotted on New Regent street today. The teddy bear is actually looking up surnames – and you can go in and get your name history printed.
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Continue reading →: Riccarton MallI nipped into Riccarton Mall today to do a bit of shopping. I’m always amazed at how busy it is – no matter what time of day I go there. This shot is taken from the 1st floor.
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Continue reading →: AMI Stadium with Mountain BackdropThis morning it is blue sky and sunshine with a strong and very cold wind – so the mountains have had a dusting of fresh snow. I didn’t realise how well the picture had captured AMI Stadium (I am probably 5 or 6km away from it)! To the left of…
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Continue reading →: Very free range chickensI like chickens, always have, even had bantams as a child that were very tame. This chicken (and her friend below) live next door to us. For quite a few months we thought we might have been going mad as we very occasionally would hear chickens in the distance. It…
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Continue reading →: Port Hills WalkYou can just make out one of my fellow Sunday Photo Club members walking up the hill to get a better view (middle of the shot). It’s fairly steep, but the view is certainly worth it.
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Continue reading →: Port Hills in Black and WhiteI went up to the Port Hills today with my photo club. This spot is one of my favourites (the John Britten Reserve), as on a clear day you can see the Southern Alps to the left and then if you look right (out of shot) you can see the…
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Continue reading →: Mt OxfordGot out of Christchurch for the afternoon with a drive north to Oxford (a small rural town about 50km North West of Christchurch). It’s a lovely spot, and I had to jump out of the car and take a picture of the mountains looking misty.
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Continue reading →: Frozen in TimeThis is the clock tower on top of the Science Alive building on Moorhouse Avenue. It stopped when the first quake struck at 4.36am. It hasn’t been restarted as the tower needs work done on it and they are waiting for the aftershocks to stop before they do that. We…
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Continue reading →: View from the topThis is the view from the top of Mt Pleasant – just below the John Britten reserve. Taken tonight at about 5pm.
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Continue reading →: Monarch ButterflyI’m starting to see a few Monarch butterflies around. This one was in the same Kowhai tree as the Chaffinch bird I photographed.








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