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October 2010

an ex-pukeko

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shame this wasn’t a northern blue


all food half price

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a small but significant step to help reduce world famine

not her own hair

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blenedice

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blene dice ?

$2 rack

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an opshop is what kiwis call charity shops (thrift stores to you americans). 

i like how this one focussed on the ‘vintage retro preloved’ aspects of donated goods.

nothing over $20 except the things which are

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‘designer’  – good use of both apostrophes and an asterisk here

auckland

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green mannequin in goggles

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taking time

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a sign saying take time and those people doing that exercise which involves moving slowly

in need of healing

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5000 items whilst stocks last

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surely as soon as they sell one item they’ll have less than 5000 items.  which is probably why they needed the asterisk

the elephant in the corner (of the pavement)

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the eyes have it

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this is a rather strange opticians near my office.  even my own reflection in the window was rather psychedelic

proudly fresh

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14.75 billion sold worldwide

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this is brilliant.  it’s a little mobile trailer selling hot donuts.  claiming its own little part of the 14.75billion unit business.

who came up with the 14.75billion figure ? were they all sold from this single van ?

own your whole supply chain

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coat hooks

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coat hooks in the park by some dead leaves.  a sure sign spring is here

external airbags

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hat in the gutter

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not sure if this is a hat or light shade.  either way it looked good in a gutter

little man on a stick

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