[chbot] Weird shop, North of CHCH

[Mark Atherton]

Thanks.

Possibly Tom's, but there may be another similar store, North.

Keep em rolling in :)

-Mark

On 21-Sep-25 8:41 AM, Richard Jones wrote:
> Could it be PDmart? Their web site seems to be down but you can see them 
> on Facebook 
> https://www.facebook.com/reel/1014700803793051/?referral_source=vod_deeplink_unit&surface_type=vod <https://www.facebook.com/reel/1014700803793051/?referral_source=vod_deeplink_unit&surface_type=vod>
> 
> Richard
> 
> On Sun, 21 Sep 2025, 08:34 Andrew Errington, <erringtona at gmail.com 
> <mailto:erringtona at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Not sure if this is the answer, or if it's even actually weird (it's
>     a relative term), but it could be Tom's Emporium, now on Cranford St.
> 
>     https://tomsemporium.co.nz/ <https://tomsemporium.co.nz/>
> 
>     If it's not Tom's Emporium it's still worth a visit for craft
>     supplies, random fasteners, electrical bits, and paint. Definitely
>     worth a browse. In the same vein, but a lot bigger, is Panda Mart,
>     located in the old Warehouse at Northwood. Full of imported goods
>     including stationery, homewares, tools, etc. A bit overwhelming at
>     first.
> 
>     I'm curious as to what else it might be.
> 
>     Andrew
> 
>     On Sun, 21 Sept 2025, 08:08 Mark Atherton, <markaren1 at xtra.co.nz
>     <mailto:markaren1 at xtra.co.nz>> wrote:
> 
>         A couple of people from Robotics have mentioned an
>         interesting/odd store
>         which is North of the city centre.
> 
>         They apparently stock a wide variety of odd and interesting wares.
> 
>         Anyone, please ?
> 
>         -mark