The Wellingtonista / February 2010
The Wellingtonista is a blog about Wellington - New Zealand's capital.
March 2010 | January 2010-
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Ignite Wellington
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- Next Tuesday, 2 March, sees the very first Ignite evening in Wellington, 6.
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The art of the panhandle
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- The "Excuse Me" guy aside, Wellington doesn't see all that many panhandlers around.
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42Below Cocktail World Cup in Wellington this year
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- We'd been wondering for a while where our other favourite McKenzie brother has been at because we haven't seen him behind the bar at Hooch or Hawthorn for ages, but of course we kept forgetting to ask, because naturally we were too busy asking for another drink.
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I for one welcome our new mirrorball overlords
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- Te Papa's forecourt may look as if it's under attack by giant glittery space balls, but it's actually the start of a two-year kinetic sculpture installation called "The Mimetic Brotherhood", by Peter Trevelyan. There's not much kinesis evident at the moment, but once the installation is complete, expect the plinth-eating monsters to start pulsating in their full hydraulic glory.
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One step closer to a city-wide alcohol ban
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- The council is going to draft a by-law to ban drinking in public places.
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A well named cafe
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- Newtown: It's a bit shit.
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Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Kilbirnie gets some extra love
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- Someone (or someones) has got their outdoor knit on at Kilbirnie Park. Hurray for loves! I wonder what the council's take on this kind of graffiti is...
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Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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Land of the Long White Cloud
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- "The brain is a multi-faceted thing that thinks about all sorts of things, mostly bullshit.
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Warmups, Webstock, Wrestling.
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- Holy crap, next week is going to be insane.
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A plan for 2012
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- So imagine if the worst thing in the world* happens, and Wellington loses its bid to continue hosting the Sevens.
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