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A bomb disposal robot has detonated a suspicious package that caused chaos in central Christchurch today.
The parcel was reported in a car parking building on Kilmore St at 8.45am.
Police said it was a large coffee tin which had been wired to a plug and filled with some sort of liquid. The army’s bomb disposal squad [...]
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Of sorts anyway. We found at last night at Bible Study that the daughter of one of the couples of our group won the Supreme Award at an annual fashion awards over the week. Its even been covered in the paper. We went to see a showing of her work a few weeks ago along [...]
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I don’t love the Corrs, I have never loved the Corrs and what I didn’t need whilst we were out enjoying a lovely meal on the west coast, was to be barraged by film clips of, you guessed it, the Corrs.
Allow me to set the scene… We had caught the train over to Greymouth (awesome [...]
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Reflections, memories, sadness, joy, laughing, crying…
and another year rolls by.
Posted at 1:04 pm in the category thoughts | 1 Comment »
When the best laid plans are….
So i decided to take Jordan as a surprise to see the new batman flick (The Dark Knight) and the first screening was at 12.01am last night. After having a very quick dinner we went to bed to have a sleep beforehand (with jordan being very confused) and we jumped up at [...]
Posted at 4:35 pm in the category Best and Worst, life | 3 Comments »
Its kind of an odd feeling, but one of my photos has been critiqued over at Neil Creek’s blog (he’s a photographer based in melbourne). Had a few fair points to make. Its always nice to get a totally outside opinion.
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There really hasn’t been too much going on but I thought I should write something anyhow…
Its still kinda chilly but not too hard to handle. It is now light when I leave for work and still a little light when I get home which is lovely.
Jaxon is doing very well and loves being inside on [...]
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We had our first experience this week with the NZ Health system. Not too bad considering we have been here for 15 months.
Part of the fallout from our loss on Tuesday night was that I cam off with a sore wrist. I wasn’t sure how i did it exactly, and it didn’t hurt too badly, [...]
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Well Team Cabbage have made the semi finals of indoor soccer, and tonight is the moment of truth.
Despite getting beaten 9-1 last week, we still squeaked into 4th place. Sadly we are taking on the number one team, who also happen to be those who slaughtered us last week. It should at least be interesting.
UPDATE: [...]
Posted at 2:05 pm in the category life, work | 1 Comment »
this weekend gone held so much promise but was full of disappointments…
the art store sale was over
the movies i wanted at the store were already out
the place for dinner closed before we got there
the sun didnt stay out long enough
friends didnt want to catch up
i wonder how much we get caught up in our own [...]
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