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Continue reading →: Ephermeral City, Cardboard Replica Cathedral, Christchurch Arts FestivalBuilt using just cardboard boxes and tape, this cardboard replica version of the Cathedral was constructed yesterday in Market Square in the Arts Centre as part of the Arts Festival. It seemed very fitting that this was on display this weekend, the very weekend that the Anglican Synod voted in…
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Continue reading →: H & M Store and The Crossing Retail PrecinctWelcome to your new city. If you have not been into the central city for a few months, you are in for a very big surprise. It feels like a different place. And today, with the opening of the H & M store, the central city was buzzing with people…
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Continue reading →: Black Swan by Oxford TerraceA reasonably friendly black swan has taken up residence by the Terraces. I wouldn’t get too close though – they can be pretty aggressive if they want too. Still, it adds a certain extra bit of style and grace to this strip of Avon River.
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Continue reading →: One decade of Christchurch Daily blog posts – my 10th anniversary of daily blogging, oh wow…Crikey! I can hardly believe that it was 10 years ago today that I published my very first blog post for Christchurch Daily Photo. Christchurch was quite a different city, and things were quite different for me too. I can’t remember how I discovered the other daily photo blogs that…
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Continue reading →: Spring Lambs in HeathcoteIt’s that time of year again! I never tire of watching them jump around the paddock, they are just so delighted about being alive.
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Continue reading →: Rainy morning in the Botanic GardensA few photos of my visit to the Botanic Gardens this morning. Lots of blossom trees are flowering and the Rhodendrons.
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Continue reading →: Castle Rock CafeLocated in the commercial district of Hillsborough on Mary Muller Drive, this cafe is definitely well worth discovering. Delicious food and great coffee.
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Continue reading →: Sweet Thursday Window DisplayThis Lyttelton store always has the most interesting window displays.
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Continue reading →: Colourful Building on Welles StreetThis eye-catching artwork sure makes this building on Welles Street stand out. The photo is from two weeks ago, so I’m not sure if there’s been any further development. So I’m not sure what’s going on behind the building! Will be interesting to find out.
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Continue reading →: Tiny pony in Ferrymead ParkThis pony was very curious when I went over to the fence to take a photo. It has some regular sized horses as paddock mates which emphasises just how small it is.
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The earthquakes really gave Christchurch the opportunity to fully embrace street art and now we’ve become well know for it.…
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