Auckland Skyline

This is Auckland, my home for the next 4 months, the Sky Tower (the tallest building in the southern hemisphere) is in the center. The photo was taken on the retrun ferry from Rangitoto.

First two weeks in Auckland

July 17th 2006
I moved into the Railway Campus on the 4th of July. There were no fireworks here, but the day was still wonderful because I watched Lord of the Rings and I got to sleep in my own room, in my own bed. The first couple of days I was here in Auckland I did a lot of shopping, mostly at a place called The Warehouse that is similar to Target or K-Mart. The rest of my time was spent setting up my room an ... read more

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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

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