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Continue reading →: Is man an ape or an angel?This sculpture is on Disraeli Street opposite Odd Fellows cafe. Beside the sculpture is a quote from Benjamin Disraeli “Is man an ape or an angel? I, my lord, I am on the side of the angels.” Many of the streets around this part of Christchurch are named after famous…
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Continue reading →: Tui MailSpotted this evening on an inner city street. Tui is a popular brand of beer in New Zealand.
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Continue reading →: Heathcote River Day Raft RaceI’ve never seen this raft race before – apparently it has been on for a few years. It looked like a lot of fun, lots of kids and mums and dads getting out onto the river and getting very cold and wet. I strongly suspect some of the Dads were…
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Continue reading →: Waves, Birdlings Flat BeachThe very powerful waves crashing on the beach at Birdling’s Flat. It makes quite a roar. It would be like being in a washing machine.
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Continue reading →: Birdlings FlatThis pebble beach is at Birdlings Flat which is on the way to Akaroa (it’s not far from Little River). It’s a pretty interesting place – very wild. The surf is apparently very dangerous (don’t ever try to swim there!). The light was pretty average when I was there, I’d…
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Continue reading →: Bride doll with dress of shellsI snapped this doll at the Birdlings Flat Gemstone and Fossil museum.
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Continue reading →: Absolutely stunning sunset!Yesterday we had really hot and muggy weather – it got to 29 degrees celcius. When we get weather like that, it often means we are going to get a stunning sunset. And just look at what we got! At sun down it didn’t look like it was going to…
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Continue reading →: Governors Bay FeteThis morning I attended the Governors Bay Fete at the Allandale domain. It was an old fashioned charity fair and there were quite a few interesting things to see. I even came home with a very cool retro ice server and tongs! – purchased for the princely sum of $2!…
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Continue reading →: Moody day in AkaroaSnapped today in Akaroa at about 5pm. It had been raining and the sun came out, and the greys looked very moody and photogenic!
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Continue reading →: Burgers and BeersBurgers and Beers is a burger joint on High Street and they have very yummy burgers! mmmmmmm! This is the sign they have outside – some very fun marketing!
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Continue reading →: Chinese Lantern FestivalImages from the Chinese Lantern Festival that was on during the weekend in Victoria Square. It was a really popular.
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