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    • Dying or just tired?
      • I was really puzzled by the article in the Dom Post in the weekend featuring local architect Angela Foster claiming that Wellington was an “expensive...

    • Turkish quakes
      • Horrifying and tragic – the Turkish / Syrian earthquakes have been a steadily growing, unfolding disaster for the last week. Totals of 200 dead initially...

    • State of Emergency
      • While it is sad to see the mighty Queen City of Auckland brought to its knees over some rain, it is nice not to have...

    • The Ardern Years
      • Although the news yesterday was full of journos saying that they had not expected Jacinda Ardern to announce her resignation first thing in the morning,...

    • Designed to dominate
      • Today’s post is a special one, contributed by regular reader Starkive By 1972 New Zealanders were questioning the environmental impact of humans and their engineering....

    • Time for a Holiday
      • It’s a pretty lonely life here at the Eye of the Fish – tough at the top, as they say. But there are some things...

    • Dixon Street details
      • I’ve been wondering what the insides are like on the Dixon Street flats – never been in behind the doors at the base. Perhaps I’ll...

    • Dixon Street flats
      • In the typical manner of the bus, where you wait forever and then three buses come at once, so it feels for topics of conversation...

    • Making Space
      • Elizabeth Cox’s book Making Space – A History of New Zealand Women in Architecture is a treasure trove of information, that I suspect will take...

    • Tory Party
      • Celebrate! Well done Wellington, for electing a fresh, new, young Maori woman Mayor, Tory Whanau – and farewell and thank you to Andy Foster, for...

    • Sir Miles Warren
      • Sir Miles Warren died on Tuesday, the last of our knighted architects. He was 93. A prolifically talented architect, he and his practice were without...

    • Mayor of Gotham City
      • The other night, cooped up inside on yet another interminable stormy wet wintery night, I chanced across Batman Returns, the Michael Keaton Bat-flick featuring Danny...

    • LGWM: The Gauntlet
      • Hi fishes. Well the LGWM thing was announced supporting the big, most expensive package. As you know I got my issues, discussed in 3-Big-Flaws here....

    • Sir Michael Fowler
      • It’s a rare thing for an Architect to become a Mayor – and even rarer for an Architect to become a Knight. We (NZ) have...

    • Feedback time again
      • Slowly but surely, at a majestic but glacial pace, Let’s Get Wellington Moving are moving forwards. Well, moving, at least. Maybe it is forwards. Maybe...

    • Celebration
      • In an announcement released quietly on 4th July, by MBIE, there is some massive cause for celebration. “MBIE advises seismically vulnerable buildings can remain occupied”...

    • LGWM Decision at last
      • Transport Minister Michael Wood blindsided Wellington this morning, with an announcement – and a definite decision – that Wellington is going to get Light Rail...

    • Council votes today
      • Today is the day that the elected Councillors will vote on the Proposed District Plan, which will shape our city for the next thousand years...

    • Engineers
      • Engineers – it’s time to stand up and be counted. I’m not sure if you lot in the Engineering crowd have noticed lately, but Aotearoa...

    • On the buses
      • I hesitate to even bother to post this, as the topic seems so small and the problem is so easily solved, but apparently the Busdriver’s...

    • Portals
      • At the risk of raising the hackles of the designers of the revised Library design, who appear to have positioned an overly-large bedside table next...

    • Ukraine
      • When I’m not posting up here, it’s generally because I’m busy doing other things, but recently, because I’ve been following the war in Ukraine with...

    • Te Matapihi
      • The unveiling of the scheme for the revised central Wellington Library has had an interesting effect. Some people have been shocked at the price, of...

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