Picking Clobber

Picking Season (Keri Keri)

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August 18th 2010
When I arrived back in Keri Keri, it was a nice treat to see the owners again who gave me and Leslie a hug and said welcome home. It did feel a little like home and we got moved into a lovely room, private and cheaper than the shite that we were staying in, in Te Puke. As soon as I arrived I told reception that I was looking for work and got sorted out with two days work starting the next day. ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand

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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