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Continue reading →: Coes Ford Freedom Camping spot in SpringstonWhat a stunning place to freedom camp. I was just visiting for a family BBQ but it was obvious to see how lovely the area is with even the covenience of a toilet block provided. The drive there from Ferrymead was a bit circuitous and I realised I’m very much…
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Continue reading →: Marigolds in the Botanic GardensI’m loving these large Marigolds in the Botanic gardens. So much so that I bought a packet of African Marigold seeds to plant under a windmill palm that we have in our garden.
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Continue reading →: Garden by the Curator’s HouseThe garden just in beside the Curator’s House is looking lovely right now. I often have to stop to admire it. You can learn more about the building at https://natlib.govt.nz/records/38375890
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Continue reading →: Ferrymead Park this morningFerrymead Park is always a great place to go for a walk, you can do a circuit on flat ground. I’d recommend doing it evening or morning, as right now it gets probably just a bit too hot with the sun beating down on you.
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Continue reading →: A Day at The Beach BuskerThe Bread and Circus buskers festival is back for another year of street performances and ticketed events. Today I caught some of the Day at The Beach busking act at the Bridge of Remembrance.
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Continue reading →: NZ Natives Elmer Elephant SculptureThis is one of my favourites of the Elmer sculptures. It’s by Ray Hill and is by the Arts Centre.
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Continue reading →: High tea at Paris for the Weekend in KaiapoiLunch today was a High Tea at Paris for the Weekend in Kaiapoi. The building is the old Kaiapoi railway station.
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Continue reading →: Day of the Dead ElmerCreated by: Georgette ThompsonSponsored by: The Rotary Club of ChristchurchLocation: New Regent St











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