Dec.'07 - Driving up to Auckland

December 22nd 2007
Our good friends Jeremy & Phoebe both grew up in the suburb areas north of Auckland and their families still live up there. They very kindly invited us to spend the holidays with them and their families in the “winterless” north. We also got to spend time with members of our own family, as Denny’s cousin Dan and his wife Diana scheduled a tour of New Zealand over the holidays! The trip beg ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more

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Emily and Denny

Pinky and The Brain

We moved to Wellington, New Zealand in February 2007. Denny finished a master's degree (Information Management) at Victoria University in June 2008 and Emily worked at a variety of temp jobs while Denny studied full-time. We're now in the process of making our way back to the US and plan to stop in quite a few countries along the way. Hopefully we'll be better at maintaining this blog while we're on the road. After the first few months in NZ we sort of lost our momentum with it... but things got posted eventually! ... full info

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