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Continue reading →: 51 Flowers MuralThe 51 flowers mural is on the side of the Poneroys building on Fitzgerald Ave. It’s a beautiful way to remember the 51 people we lost one year ago day. Ordinarily I would have gone to the memorial service. But we are living in extra ordinary times right now and…
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Continue reading →: Monarch Butterfly on a MarigoldThese marigolds are in my window box in front of my kitchen. I noticed something fluttering around the window today and realised I needed to get my camera quickly. The monarch was really enjoying the marigold but was not so keen on me getting too close, so thankfully I had…
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Continue reading →: The Rose Garden at the Botanic GardensThe roses are still looking stunning in the Botanic Gardens.
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Continue reading →: Quails GaloreWe had a visit from a large Californian Quail family today. They seem to like our backyard for some reason, and will casually walk up the driveway. I always hear them before I see them. They had one very young quail with them and I was a little worried our…
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Continue reading →: Boardwalk by the Avon RiverThis boardwalk is part of the new shared pathway that runs along the Avon River oppsite Fitzgerald Avenue. There’s also a new kayak ramp into the river.
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Continue reading →: Earthquake Memorial ServiceI attended the memorial service today. It was very moving.
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Continue reading →: Mario Queen of the CircusMario was performing today as part of the Buskers Festival. Mario first came to Christchurch’s busker festival 17 years ago.
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Continue reading →: Christchurch Rocks Rock FindI found this painted rock in Ferrymead Historic Village. These rocks are left around Christchuech for people to find. I think I’ll leave it somewhere… will have to think of a good spot.











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