me getting roped up

The Black Abyss!

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October 4th 2005
Firstly - congratulations to sis for getting offer excepted on the house - fingers x it all goes smoothly! Thanks also to Laura for being concerned for my safety but am still here to tell the tale! And to Bigbro - Adrenaline - the best is yet to come - The black Abyss! Well we cruised on down to Waitomo in very heavy rain, and arrived at Blackwater cafe where theres a number of optional tours ... read more

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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