Picture 195

Putting up some pics

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January 28th 2008
Apparently we can put up lots of pics with blogs.... So here is the blog and hopefully the pics will come. We are currently just outside of Nelson on the South Island. We are staying an extra day because I lost my wallet and had to go back an hour to get it. We switched our ferry ticket to tomorrow. WIll hopefully work out ok though. Okie dokie, that is all for now. ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand

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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