Lyttelton and New Brighton, New Zealand—July, 2013

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Pocket park and art in Lyttelton

The port of Lyttelton

A Beach Access sign--so civilized!

This gentleman was out from the west coast for eye surgery

Driftwood on the beach with the Banks Peninsula in the background

Driftwood and seaweed

Shells

Beach houses and interesting coastal vegetation

Apprentices practice

This artist is blind

And produces remarkable work from the local limestone

Pony poo and sheep poo signs were prevalent

Downtown New Brighton

The New Brighton library

The New Brighton library from the pier

A seagull on the pier

The New Brighton pier fishing guide

Fishermen on the pier

New Brighton was also severely affected by the earthquake

Enjoying a warm tea and toasties while I review my route

The New Brighton pier from the warmth of my Holden