Tuesday March 3, 2009 Kind of a lazy day. Note to US travelers, New Zealand produce, dairy and baked goods are very fresh and of the highest quality. What they are not is full of the preservatives that we are used to. The result, the milk I had in my fridge said it was bad after yesterday and it was right. Breakfast became peanut butter and jelly with the fresh bread I bought yesterday. Into town to get my ring. When I arrived it had not been mounted and they were concerned that a jeweler was required to mount it correctly. After some discussion, problem solved and the ring will be ready in 4 hours. This gave me plenty of time to take a long walk on the beach, visit all the shops, etc. Around two
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