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Life is beautiful

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January 29th 2010
You can’t quit until you try You can’t live until you die - Sixx:AM, “Life is Beautiful” Like many kids, when I was young I would justify my actions and desires with the children’s version of relative morality - But Timmy’s dad lets him do it… And in response, my father would whip out the all-too-famous line “If Timmy jumped off a bridge would you jump, too?” I would ge ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Queenstown

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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