October 7, 2007

The Lion, the Witch, and the Honda

The Narnia film was shot at Castle Hill. This is near to Arthur’s Pass – about halfway between Christchurch and the West Coast.

April 1, 2007

GM Sheep ?

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Spotted for the first time in Canterbury – quite near to the city. The farmer described the clear advantages of these hybrid animals: “With two mouths they can eat twice as fast. As well as that the grass has nowhere to go – so they just get bigger and bigger”.