This travel agent is in a tiny mall next to an Asian supermarket in, arguably, the most awesome street in Auckland. I suppose if the vintage shopping starts to feel a little pedestrian, it’s nice to have the opportunity for a more direct sortie to the past–or, indeed, the future.
This afternoon, Betty and the husband person trundled across the Domain and had a quick wander through the Auckland Museum.
First they visited some of their favourites: this little cow, who looks like he might have come, like the husband person, from the late seventies…
And this guy.
But then they explored an exhibit they’d never seen before: a reconstruction of various Auckland shops from the nineteenth century. Do read on…
From Brown Button, via the lovely 74 Lime Lane blog.
For her 27th birthday, Betty received a package from her sister in London.
Aren’t we all. And, presumably in case the whole Pilates thing doesn’t work out, these reflexology socks:
Danke, Minnie.
I came across this on one of my late-night walks home from work. It was sitting on its own on a large expanse of grass, just chillin’. It’s a bottle of Gees Linctus.
The joys of city life. One can find anything. I haven’t gotten around to transplanting my eyelashes this season, but when I do…
Pencilled on the wall of the foundry where a friend’s very large sculpture was being cast in bronze.
