A pinnacle!

One of the Pinnacles I was talking about in the blog. The winds were probably around 50 MPH near the pinnacle, with sheets of rain coming down. It was AMAZING!

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Thames

October 22nd 2007
Hello all. So I was going to post yesterday, but I only get 30 min for 2 NZ dollars, and my computer turned off, so that is counter productive for what I wanted. Anyway, we are currently in Thames which is just south east of Auckland by about 2 1/2 hours. The area is called Coromandel Peninsula and it is absolutely beautiful! We drove about 3 hours up and down the coast yesterday which, by ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Coromandel » Thames

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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