Regular readers of this column will be fed up with my thoughts on the Convention Centre. However, I will repeat myself. We must never, ever, ever accept this white elephant building from Central Government. They built it. They can keep it. Our original Convention Centre struggled to hold its … [Read more...]
“Old dungers” and Wikipedia
Let’s have a Wikipedia workshop on heritage buildings... If you’d like to know how editing Wikipedia works, this will be for you. And if you have an interest in heritage, that’s better still. A few of us knowledgeable Wikipedians will get together to show newbies the ropes, ably assisted by … [Read more...]
Riverside Market
If ever there was an example of building the perfect solution to attracting people to the central city, the new riverside market is it. What a marvellous place and what an incredible atmosphere, which no Mall could ever achieve. Thanks to the Press for the image above. Big thanks to the team who … [Read more...]
Garry’s Thoughts 3 Sept 2019
It’s been interesting to follow the local debate of people responding to Brook Sabin’s article on visiting Christchurch. I thought the article was pretty spot on. It was, however, just one person’s opinion. He wasn’t saying he hated the City. He was just sad. You know, that’s Ok. He mourns for what … [Read more...]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 3
- 4
- 5