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Lupins & Lamb Chops

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November 19th 2005
Where Life Turns Into One Big Bob Ross Painting Quite a challenge finding internet access out in the boondocks, so I'm doing several days postings while I can get logged in. We've long wondered if Bob Ross (God rest his soul) created the landscapes in his painting straight from his idealized imagination ... or if they were inspired by somewhere real. Little did we know he'd appar ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Glaciers

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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