Found out there was going to be a Thailand festival – 2 DAY event, just few days ago and decided to drop by since admission is FREE *yey*
It was held at the ASB Showgrounds on Greenlane West. It also mentioned in the advertisement there was going to be fruits and flowers for sale! Also Thai [...]
By RL
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Posted in Auckland, Celebrations
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Tagged 2008, ASB, cakes, chrysanthemum, durian, festival, Fish, flower, fruit, Greenlane West, longan, lychee, mango, mangosteen, performance, showgrounds, skewer, snacks, thai, thailand
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Approaching the end of Princes Wharf, the sun and wind was both very strong.
The waves were swelling not long after.
Originally printed as “FISHING, DIVING, SWIMMING IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED”.
Now as “WISHING, DIEING, SWIMMIN IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED” and the message underneath that says “NO HOPES AND DREAMS ALLOWED”.
Vandalism is quite common in New Zealand. :ermm:
So [...]
By RL
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Posted in Auckland
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Tagged Apartments, Harbour, Hilton, Hotel, line, lookout, New Zealand, NZL 40, point, red, vandalism, Viaduct, yacht
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It was a very very sunny day for Auckland this Sunday afternoon.
Grabbed my DSLR and went for a stroll at the Viaduct Harbour :cheerful:
Here is a baby Sparrow that I have been stalking for a few minutes, he seems to be pondering about something…
OK maybe its a female. :kissing:
OK after snapping away [...]
You will expect posts like these, a selection of random photos that I will present to you from all types of occasions.
Hope you just enjoy looking at them, though they are irrelevant nor do they relate to each other in any way.
Posts like these do not necessarily imply they were shot on the same day.
Just [...]
By RL
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Posted in Auckland, Food, Hong Kong, Singapore
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Tagged airport, blue, causeway bay, changi, cloudy, Hong Kong, light, people, Singapore, streets, sugar cane, Times Square, walk
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Wow! Black is more popular than White! I just realised they now sell the handset alone, now that’s more like it
Bad News is you cannot go on Prepay according to Vodafone’s Q&A Section on the website.
Question: I am a Vodafone Prepay customers – can I get iPhone 3G on Prepay
Answer: No, iPhone will [...]
By RL
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Posted in Gadgets, Thoughts
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Tagged 11th, 16gb, 2.14am, 3G, Black, coverage, date, iphone, july, prepay, release, sold out, Vodafone, White, youchoose plans
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Just received an email from Apple about the iPhone 3G release details.
Have a look! It will be out on all 3 main streets of the 3 main cities of New Zealand at 1 minute past midnight.
The time that All Hell breaks loose! in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.
I’m thinking whether I should take my DSLR and [...]
By RL
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Posted in Gadgets, Thoughts
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Tagged 3G, date, details, disappoint, fans, iphone, kiwi, kiwis, launch, Lucky 22, New Zealand, NZ, release, upsets, Vodafone
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Outside the Korean Pancake shop (formerly known as Corner Kebab, now Corner Pancake :wassat:)
Heaps of people buying and queueing for their pancakes! Ideal on a cold day
Boy making pancake & “For health reasons, we are using olive oil.” and “Opening hours: Monday – Friday: 11.30am – 7pm Saturday: 12pm [...]
From outside of Kiraku on Elliot Street, Central Auckland
Miso Butter Corn ramen, nice to drink the soup!
Japanese style Beef Curry on Rice, I like it!
Enough taste on the sauce, tender vegestables and succulent beef. Beef is a little less on the side. :ermm:
Pork Gyoza – delicious pan fried crispy skinned yet juicy inside [...]
By RL
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Posted in Auckland, Food
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Tagged beef curry, coca cola, coke, gyoza, handmade, Japanese, Kiraku, miso butter corn, ramen, restaurant, shop, Takeaway, zero
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