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Continue reading →: Street Artwork on Durham Street Building
This mural is on a building on Durham Street South / St Asaph Street. There was something different there previously so it’s been re-painted recently. Whenever I drive past I just see cupcakes! The artwork is by http://buffmonster.com
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Continue reading →: Hagley Park
North Hagley Park late this afternoon, a lovely day for a walk (summer has returned temporarily to Christchurch!).
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Continue reading →: City to Surf Fun Run / Walk
A few photos from this morning’s city to surf fun run. The run used to end at QEII stadium but in the last few years (after our earthquakes) it has ended in Ferrymead with the starting point at Pioneer stadium. It’s always a very well attended event. Runners near Aynsley…
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Continue reading →: The new Ferrymead Bridge OpensToday saw a very exciting event for me personally, and for the other 30,000 commuters that use this bridge every day. It’s not a very long bridge, it’s not even a very attractive one, but it’s been a long wait for it to finally open. I’ve had a front row…
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Continue reading →: Spectrum Street Art at the YMCAChristchurch has been something of a blank canvas for street artists from all around the world, and now street art has gone indoors at the YMCA with the Spectrum Street Art Festival. The exhibition of street art is on until May 10th and admission is absolutely free. It’s quite stunning…
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Continue reading →: Riccarton House
This is the historic Riccarton House which is located in the suburb of Riccarton and is surrounded by gardens with mature trees and a native New Zealand bush section. It’s a lovely spot and as you enter the native bush section it’s hard to believe you are still in the…
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Continue reading →: Bus Interchange Development
Photos of the Bus Interchange taken from Lichfield Street. It’s really starting to take shape. To see an artist’s impression of the final building go to https://ccdu.govt.nz/projects-and-p…/bus-interchange/gallery
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Continue reading →: Street Art sign in FerrymeadMore street art – this time in Ferrymead. We could do with a few more walls and signs like this. The artist is Jacob Yikes of http://www.planetyikes.com.
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Continue reading →: The Ballantynes Tea Rooms
The tea rooms in the Ballantynes department store are located on the ground floor. They’ve recently been renovated and are looking great. My friend Emma and I paid them a visit and Emma was kind enough to pose for me for the photo!
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Continue reading →: Wax Eye Feeding on BerriesThe wax eyes are having a feast at the moment thanks to a tree in front of my office – it’s covered in these bright red/orange berries and there’s a fairly constant stream of birds coming and going. I’ve seen a few blackbirds visit too.
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Continue reading →: Street Art on the Hereford and Colombo Street Intersection
This book style wall of street art has had a facelift with new art and the addition of a solar charging table and some colourful seating. Last February it looked like this: I think it’s a collaboration of a number of street artists.
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Here’s a public link with more information about the bird feeders – https://cdn.neighbourly.co.nz/public/rangiora/rangiora/message/48485358
Hi Ruth, I’ll email you his phone number – it’s a chap in Rangiora.
Hi there, this design is great! Do you have any knowledge as to who makes them? I’d love to purchase…
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The background details above the yellow Pohutakawa tree at the Square piqued my curiosity as we’ve had a lot of…