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Continue reading →: The Terraces Buildings (back of them)I noticed the alleyway between the buildings on The Terraces was open, so ducked down to have a look at the back of the buildings. It’s looking good! Can’t wait til this is all finished an open, it’ going to be awesome.
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Continue reading →: New Zealand Army Band playing at the Bridge of Remembrance
Lunch and a show today at the Bridge of Remembrance with the wonderful New Zealand Army Band entertaining lunch goers. It was a real mix of music with something for everyone. I really enjoyed it – and I saw a lot of toe-tapping happening!
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Continue reading →: 185 Empty Chairs Earthquake MemorialToday marks the 7th anniversary of the devastating Canterbury earthquake. Unlike other years, I didn’t attend the official commemoration, instead, I visited the CTV site to see the new memorial garden they’ve created. I then took a moment to reflect on the last seven years while walking through the empty…
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Continue reading →: Tree in Ferrymead ReserveEvery year, this tree is one of the first to turn autumnal.
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Continue reading →: Sunflower
Currently looking lovely in my garden. It was one of the later ones I planted from seed so it’s come through a lot better – missing some of the wilder weather.
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Continue reading →: Imprint Artwork in Hagley ParkThis artwork about memory is by artist Ruby Williams and can be seen in Hagley Park near the Armagh Street entrance. See the image below for a fuller explanation of the artwork. It’s interesting to watch who has a reaction to artwork in the city – or who is most…
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Continue reading →: Black and White Coffee Cartel Oxford Terrace
I met some family here for a catch up and discovered great coffee and a fun decor. And I’m very fussy about my coffee.
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Continue reading →: Midland Building on Oxford TerraceWhat many of us will know as the Caffe Roma building has had a new lease of life and a new name – the Midland Building. A Crane Brothers store has opened in the building – see http://crane-brothers.com/dispatch/2018/2/new-store-opening for details. And according to this Press article, a restaurant will also be…
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Continue reading →: California Quails in my GardenI was making myself some breakfast this morning when out of the corner of my eye I caught some movement in the garden. I was pretty surprised and delighted to see a quail pair with a juvenile. And then I saw the rest of them! I estimate there were at…
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