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Me and my firesticks.  
   

Me and my firesticks.

Sorry for the photo quality. We had two seconds of battery power remaining to take the photo, no second chances. Once Hamish took the photo the camera shut down.
Guy Fawkes Day - An Excuse to Hoard Fireworks

November 5th 2006
Guy Fawkes Day - An Excuse to Hoard Fireworks Happy Guy Fawkes Day, the day British Commonwealth countries celebrate the failed attempt by Roman Catholics (lead by Guy Fawkes) on Novermber 5th, 1605 to murder the Protostant King James I. In many ways the celebration activities are similar to our July 4th celebration. Families get together for barbeques, outdoor activities, and of course fi ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

New Zealand Flag 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
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