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Continue reading →: Hansen Park
Hansen Park is located next to the Heathcote River in Opawa and is very popular with walkers, joggers and dogs – I lost count of how many dogs were out being walked, and laughed at their antics, such as the golden retriever that jumped into the river and came out…
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Continue reading →: Autumnal Poplar Trees
I went for a walk up Ramahana Road which goes up hill to the suburb of Huntsbury. I had spotted the poplar trees from the flat and thought they looked photo-worthy. I ended up go up quite some distance – getting so high up that I was able to watch…
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Continue reading →: Bridge of Remembrance Re-Opening
A large crowd gathered to observe the Bridge of Remembrance re-opening today on Anzac Day. The bridge is a War Memorial was closed after our February 2011 earthquake and has since been strengthened (apparently it will now withstand a 1 in 2,000 year earthquake). So good to see another Christchurch…
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Continue reading →: Bridle Path TrackThis afternoon found me walking up the Bridle Path track. It’s steep, the gravel is slippery, but the views are always worth it. At the top – Summit Road. And the view – looking down into Lyttelton and over to Diamond Harbour.
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Continue reading →: Sunrise by the estuary in FerrymeadI’ve never been a big morning person – but the sight of the pink sky this morning propelled me out of the house without so much as a cup of tea – I knew that light wouldn’t last long. I love how the clouds get reflected in the water when…
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Continue reading →: Autumn in the GardensAnother beautiful Autumn day in Christchurch, so I took myself into the Christchurch Botanic Gardens for a walk and some photography. I got to talking to a photographer in the gardens taking shots for his post card business. I ended up posing in one of his shots for him! So…
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Continue reading →: Girl leading a horse in Ferrymead
A scenic photo opportunity presented itself on my walk today – as I went through Ferrymead park by the golf course I saw the horse being lead down the track. Another lovely Autumnal day here, so I made the most of the fresh air and sunshine.
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Continue reading →: Sumner Beach at DuskSumner Beach is a wonderful spot any-time of the day, but for photography it excels in the evening. I always like to shot into the sun and then turn around and shot out of it – for two very different photos.
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Continue reading →: View from the Tow path walkway
My choice of walking spot today. It’s right by Ferry Road but hard to tell from this view.
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The bridge looks great, and that sky is fantastic. Oh, I hope to visit Christchurch again some day 😀