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First published thirty years ago (1978) The Port Hills of Christchurch had become a collectors item. Now after a great deal of new and meticulous research award winning historian Gordon Ogilvie has updated and greatly expanded the book and added any new fascinating photographs.
The year is 1884. The place is Lyttelton, a small and bustling harbour town. Elsie is waiting for the fish to bite. She has her reasons for coming down to the waterfront so often, the main one being the memory of the lost boys. She was one of the last to see them alive, and now she is haunted by what happened to them. When the opportunity comes for Elsie to follow in their footsteps over the Bridle Path, and put their ghosts to rest, she doesn't hesitate. 'I'll be careful,' she says. But no one knows that the weather is about to change for the worse."--Publisher information.
In November 2015, ADA brought together eight artists and writers in post-quake Otautahi Christchurch, for a ‘book sprint’, the collaborative writing of a book over the course of five days. The result, A Transitional Imaginary, juxtaposes and interweaves its authors’ perspectives on the effects of the devastating series of earthquakes that began in 2010. Guided by the notion of ‘the digital’ in its broadest sense, this book offers a multiple view of the transitional city, attuned to the technologies, networks and virtualities that have always ordered our world.
One cloudy day, feeling the urge to kick the dust of Kinsley, Kansas off our heels, Karen and I looked at each other and said "Why wait for tomorrow?" So we loaded up our car, and then, with our home of the past three years in our rear-view mirror, we said to each other "Let's go Exploring!" Not too far out of town I recalled the words of a lifelong friend - "You have such an interesting life." My reply to him was "If you are willing to let slip your anchor and set yourself adrift on the whimsical currents of fate, adventure is bound to happen!" But then, with a bit of melancholy, I recalled that I had also commented to him "I envy your roots. You have a sense of place and a bond with friends that someone like me In a Quest for Neverland, Brent and Karen explored New Zealand, as well as the United States and Canada. Along the way they discovered extraordinary beauty, heartfelt friendships, artistic inspiration, and thoughtful contemplation into the quantum nature of eternal souls.
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