A tight squeeze...
...wish I'd eaten less Argie steak. Actually, no, I don't.
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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 yea... [read more]
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 yea... [read more] Blog: The Wild West
Date: August 15th 2006
Well, I'm now in Hokitika, visiting my mum's cousin. Never quite sure what that makes him relative to me?.... On the way up I went for a walk up onto the Fox Glacier, which was good fun. Bit cloudy though unfortunately. Although that did mean it was snowing on the lower part of the Glacier where we were. Our guide was quite excited by this as apparently it's very rare for it to snow so low ... read more
Date: August 15th 2006
Well, I'm now in Hokitika, visiting my mum's cousin. Never quite sure what that makes him relative to me?.... On the way up I went for a walk up onto the Fox Glacier, which was good fun. Bit cloudy though unfortunately. Although that did mean it was snowing on the lower part of the Glacier where we were. Our guide was quite excited by this as apparently it's very rare for it to snow so low ... read more
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