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Auckland Airport

In front of the All Blacks (rugby team of NZ which carries the national reputation with them every time they play) Adidas Store at the airport. The leagues are a bit confusing...these guys were obviously a rugby team dressed in uniforms transiting the airport. The shirts said "Super Seven" on them...whether that excludes the possibility they were on the All Blacks I don't know. Seems they can play on a number of teams worldwide and still be on the All Blacks. Anyway, took this picture of them outside the All Blacks Store, having a picture taken with a group of girls from Argentina that seemed to think they were of some import.
That was the week that was...9 March

March 10th 2009
Whatta week, oh whatta week it really was, sucha week...or actually two...On Tuesday the 24th, we got a call that my mum had a heart attack and associated difficulties. Quite a scary phone call. I worked my Wednesday morning list, then spent the afternoon running around town making arrangements to fly home with Nahid on Thursday. Due to storms in the Chicago area, we didn't get to our hotel in ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Timaru

New Zealand Flag 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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