Franz Josef

oh my god i cant't believe i've never been this far away from Home!!

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June 4th 2007
Hello, Well where do i start we have done so much since the last time i left you, well first of all chris went on a all day fishing trip.. i did not go!! wonder why? i did not wanna show chris up! so 7.30am comes around chris gets up an taken away by a bloke into the middle of nowhere..to learn how to fly fish!! chris said he had a brilliant time and then i got conned into buying him a fly fishi ... 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