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Heaven Is In The Dust Beneath My Shoes

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May 29th 2008
I just received the distressing news that Cafe Iguana (work-place before i left the UK, and home of many many many happy memories and friends) has closed its doors for the final time. Not at all happy about this, and i'm even more unhappy that i wasn't able to be there for the final bow. So there's no more Zed's basement, no more fez and no more iguana. Rubbish. Onto a happier note. The party tha ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland » Albany

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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