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Continue reading →: Housing Development on the Corner of Colombo Street and Brougham StreetThis housing development is by Fletcher Living and according to their website, the first homes are expected to be completed and available for sale in late-2018. I’ve been watching these go up over the winter and noticed the colourful design. They are a mix of one and two bedroom homes. If…
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Continue reading →: Daffodils at The ColomboThe Colombo was full of lovely daffodils flower arrangements today – making it a lovely spot to grab a bite to eat in between meetings and chores.
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Continue reading →: The Osborne Street Little Free Pantry and Little Free LibraryYesterday, I learned of the Little Pantry on Osborne Stree in Philipstown (thanks to Melanie who left a comment on the blog). I was expecting it to be low on food items, but as you can see it was completely out of them. So I added in some spare items…
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Continue reading →: Community fruit and veggie stand in OpawaWhat a great idea. You can leave or take food.
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Continue reading →: Working on the Transmission Towers in FerrymeadI’m not sure what type of work was being done today on the transmission towers, but there were several being worked on at the same time and it was fascinating watching them navigate their way around the towers. They all had plastic buckets that were being hoisted up to them.…
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Continue reading →: Miniature DaffodilsNot the nicest weather today and a bit of a shock to the system after such warm weather yesterday. So to brighten the day up, here are some lovely mini daffodils that are flowering at the moment in the Botanic Gardens.
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Continue reading →: Rain drops on Freesias in my gardenI’ve always loved freesias, but have only been growing them for the last couple of years. I thought I’d pick them, but prefer them in the garden to a vase.
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Continue reading →: Monarch Butterfly in the Pink Blossom Tree, Botanic GardensWe are having lovely weather today, so there are lots of people out enjoying the gardens and the central city. I spent some time in the gardens photographing one of my favourite blossom trees. Itw as being visited by wax-eyes and monarchs.











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