Adventures in Auckland, Huntly and the Coromandel Peninsula August 27th 2006 I am taking two geology papers (classes) - structure, and geology and biota of New Zealand, one civil and environmental engineering paper - engineering hydrology, and one philosophy paper (with Megan!) - intro to symbolic logic. My geology lecturers are awesome, and there is a girl from UCD Geology in my NZ Geology class named Natalie. I met Ouadhah (pronounced water in a Jersey accent) in my hydr ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island 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