precarious greenhouse
below was a 100metre drop in to the sea. that would put me off gardening.
April 2010
chuckles
fantastic trip to see the The Cryptid Factor live yesterday with local hero Rhys Darby
the show was like a living bric-a-brac shop full of fun and laughing
you know sometimes you go to something and you think, wow, that was special. well, that was how it was. And you can go and see it yourself on either of the next two sundays if you are in Auckland !
proper bitey spider in our house
eek, it’s a white tail
big boats and the bus
a big boat parked up in the dock as we zoomed by on a bus. note the two movie watchers on the opposite seats. once via an MP4 player type thing and one on his Macbook.
alien things
these things are world famous aren’t they ? I remembering seeing quite a few in london which are on the blog somewhere. excellent to see one hidden away in the backstreets of auckland !
pedestrians to give way
things really are the other way up down here. road markings are read from the bottom row upwards which sometimes results in strange two way meanings if read in the other direction.
there could be a standoff
katydid
still my favouritist insect
new meals
new meals are a good thing for a restaurant. i recon
the strange mannequins of wellington
there was an art thing in Wellington a few weeks back. this made for some exciting mannequin window action which changed everyday. there were more mannequin murders throughout the week and the bodies were removed and drawn round like police investigations etc. excellent stuff
and this last one seemed to involve planting bottom seeds. by the end of the week there were loads of bums in there.
how to view kiwi fruit
according to the experts, this is the way to get a proper view of kiwi fruits growing on the vines.
big fat power cables
this looks like quite a major power cable going across a beach. pity they didn’t think to measure each end properly before laying it.
vile or viral ?
this was in the paper after easter but i’ve only just remembered to show you. i suspect they meant viral rather than vile. but you know …
doritos – now in nz
the great news is that Doritos arrived just before easter.
beer clothing
i’ve no idea what beer clothing is.
very deep -5m from the shore
minus 5 metres might be quite high deeply speaking
you can’t be 30 forever
it was a while ago i was thirty.