I once calculated that since I was born 33 years ago, I have moved house at least 35 times. Well, now you can make that 36 times as we've just moved again! This time it was a case of 'goodbye CBD and small, noisy apartment' and 'hello massive, quiet house in the suburbs'. We're now in Takanini, a tranquil neighbourhood in South Auckland which also happens to be home to our good friends, Liz and Allard. The house is huge; in fact, I think it might actually be the biggest house either of us has ever lived in! It's an old weatherboard style (i.e. not made of bricks) building in a typical Kiwi style. On stepping into the house, you first come into the sun room which is essentially just a big entranceway but with windows
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