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Continue reading →: Colours of India DancerThis is one of the dancers that opened the Colours of India Festival that is on this week at the Christchurch Art Gallery.
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Continue reading →: Replica War Era HouseThis is the replica war era (1940’s) house at the Air Force Museum. I found it fascinating, and intrigued at the number of items I recognised that I or my family still have in their houses (such as the wooden cabinets above the the fire guard below, and I believe…
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Continue reading →: Airforce MuseumI recently went to the Air Force Museum for the first time. I’ve got to admit I thought it was going to be ‘boring’. But I was wrong (of course it wasn’t boring!). I particularly enjoyed reading about the war stories of pilots and some of the dramatic and heroic…
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Continue reading →: DuskSnapped last night – we had some amazing cloud formations. The river in the foreground is the Heathcote.
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Continue reading →: Southern Alps and CityThe Southern Alps and inner city taken with a zoom lens from my balcony about lunch time today. Lots of snow! And it has been really cold.
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Continue reading →: Orana Park – a morning at the ZooI spent this morning at the Orana Wildlife Park with my photo club. The highlight for me was watching the tiger being fed. What impressive animals they are. I also really like the NZ native bird display as you are right in with the birds (wood pigeons, tuis and parakeets)…
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Continue reading →: Heathcote River by Aynsley Terrace
This is a lovely spot right by the Heathcote river. It’s popular for dog walkers in particular as there is a large park on the left side of the river.
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Continue reading →: Early Maori Life at the Canterbury MuseumA display of early Maori life at the Canterbury museum.
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Continue reading →: No Cruising Please We’re Sick of YouSnapped today on my mobile phone – this is one of the new ‘No Cruising’ signs that have gone up around the four avenues that run around Christchurch’s inner city. Christchurch is well known for ‘boy racers’ cruising en masse around the inner city streets. If you live within a…
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Continue reading →: Canterbury Museum Period Costume SectionI got to wander around the Canterbury Museum yesterday with my photo club – snapping away at all of the fascinating things on display (yes you can take photos). By far the most interesting for me (for photographs) was the costume room – which has a stunning Regency chandelier from…










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