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November 20th 2008
Published: November 20th 2008
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30th October 2008 Today was the Glacier day! After a slow start at Lake Paringa (Pili couldn’t get out of the pit), toast and a meeting with an older American couple who were travelling in a car!! We headed toward the famous Fox Glacier. It only took us half an hour to get there as the view as we approach was awe-inspiring. The frozen river of ice was retreating back through the mountains, of c... Read Full Entry



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This Kea met us back at the car parkThis Kea met us back at the car park
This Kea met us back at the car park
Soggy KeaSoggy Kea
Soggy Kea
Stonz N BonzStonz N Bonz
Stonz N Bonz
Where Pili made her pendant
Pili's basic designPili's basic design
Pili's basic design
It doesn't look like much at this stageIt doesn't look like much at this stage
It doesn't look like much at this stage
She not looking confident at all
Pili at workPili at work
Pili at work
It's all about the polishingIt's all about the polishing
It's all about the polishing
It's starting to take shapeIt's starting to take shape
It's starting to take shape
In her elementIn her element
In her element
I'm so proud of herI'm so proud of her
I'm so proud of her
She's an artist & she's taking orders
Hokitika Beach at sunsetHokitika Beach at sunset
Hokitika Beach at sunset
I'm getting ready to shoot
We're third rock from this little starWe're third rock from this little star
We're third rock from this little star
I love wet sand!I love wet sand!
I love wet sand!
Not the best of the sunset of the journey, but badNot the best of the sunset of the journey, but bad
Not the best of the sunset of the journey, but bad
Pili doin' her thing at sunsetPili doin' her thing at sunset
Pili doin' her thing at sunset
The Tambo AnchorThe Tambo Anchor
The Tambo Anchor
Hokitika Beach
The history of the Tambo AnchorThe history of the Tambo Anchor
The history of the Tambo Anchor
No more bloody Titanic film for PiliNo more bloody Titanic film for Pili
No more bloody Titanic film for Pili
Pili's camp for the nightPili's camp for the night
Pili's camp for the night
She deserved it for singing Celine Dion songs, a man can only take so much!
The Black Billed GullThe Black Billed Gull
The Black Billed Gull
He's off also after hearing Pili's singing
Sunset on our last night in HokitikaSunset on our last night in Hokitika
Sunset on our last night in Hokitika
This was taken from the highest point on the coastline



23rd November 2008

Lulu
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wow!
Hi guys. Pilar thanks for your message re how to subscribe. I am a bit of an old fart when it comes to the technical bits!! You both look really well and the photos well they just blow you away. I'll make sure I keep up to date with your travels now I know how!!! Take care both and enjoy your dream xx
22nd October 2009

gasolineplasma
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WOW!
The pic's are very nice
28th October 2009

coco94
John Hodges

Hello
Hi, thanks for your kind comments about my photos. It's scary that this was now over a year ago!

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