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unstealable sign

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there’s something great and timeless about this sign.  and also something very solid which is unlikely to be stolen !

the stone store

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it’s exciting to find big solid buildings in new zealand as there aren’t many about.  here’s one which has been a shop almost since time began (in NZ)

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the powerquilter

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a new breed of super hero has evolved out of old people quilting

chiropratic

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“yup, we spell it with just the two c’s.  one at the front and one in the middle.  no one used the one in the middle so we’re just dumping it”

classic kiwi signage

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this style of writing on signs is classic kiwi.  and it includes a couple of nicies too like

“nice  friendly service” and

*even the locals say we’re good* suggesting the locals are a hard to please lot.  not sure if they’d like this sign.