Ice Skating with Flatmates

Getting Settled

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March 1st 2006
Just a quick update. I am now officially settled in Christchurch. I have two jobs, one during the day and one at night (Retour). I am working at this place called Barcelona during the day. It is from 10-6 Monday - Friday. It is bistro and bar. All of the meals are gourmet and I don't know what half of it is, but I will be much more enlightened on foods from around the world by the time I fin ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Christchurch

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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