Park(ing) Day 2015

The atti­tude around Park(ing) Day has changed dra­mat­i­cal­ly since I first got involved a few years ago. Where I was strug­gling with by-laws to work around not get­ting per­mis­sion to set up my space, WCC has now brought it into Parks Week and the Welling­ton Sculp­ture Trust does the logis­ti­cal man­age­ment. On March 11, a total […]

Big Drypnz

If you’re in the mar­ket for a real bona fide “Holy shit, look at that!” expe­ri­ence, try head­ing down to the east­ern end of Abel Smith Street, oppo­site the South­ern Cross. Where on the cor­ner of Wigan Street there was once a Tat­too Muse­um (or this), with an impos­ing moai on the street front (image), […]