Parked up to make a point
Passers-by looked on with mirth and confusion at Alex Dyer's act of "productive civil disobedience".
Dyer was occupying a car park in central Wellington - sitting at a desk with his laptop open, engrossed in a meeting - having fed the meter for its use
His act was part of the Picnics in the Park movement which repurposes underutilised street space into neighbourhood amenities.
Poll: Do you set New Year’s resolutions?
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Do you set resolutions, follow special traditions, or just go with the flow?
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10.3% Yes! New Year, New Me
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20.1% Yes - but I rarely stick to them
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69.6% Nah - not for me
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