I'm still in Paihia, but told Jim, the owner of the hostel I'm staying at, that I plan on leaving Saturday. It's been great to spend so much time here in the Bay of Islands, but I'm afraid if I don't leave soon, I may never. I'm about ready to move on and continue my trip with Kiwi Experience before it gets too much later. In the eternal words of Steve Miller and his band, time keeps on slipping into the future. I decided to go parasailing the other day, which was brilliant. I've done so only one other time, and that was in Aruba, and I'm glad I chose to go again. I was not too sure about spending the money, but I got a discount, so I went for it. It was well worth
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