Looking East

My 'bgirl' premier

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August 16th 2006
We got 3rd!... and move on to the finals which are friday night. I don't have the pictures yet to prove it, which is why I've been holding off on this entry, but they are soon to come, and thought an update might be nice since I'm sure you were all dying to know how it went. 😉 I took a video of it...quite hilarious, and quite honestly, I am shocked we did so well. The 2 teams that ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Hamilton

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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