Top of the stairs

Imagine getting out of a taxi with one 70 lb suitcase and another smaller one and a purse, then negotiating THIS! There are 32 steps down to Erin's place. Fortunately, hers are spaced out a bit with turns and wide steps making the angle slightly less steep.

Wellington Neighbourhood: Kelburn

January 23rd 2006
While in Wellington, I got busy uploading some of the pictures I have taken in December which I was previously unable to get on to the server. When I arrived in Wellington on Dec 20th I was struck by how hilly the area was. It took several days to get accustomed to climbing steep hills everywhere. In fact, it was a challenge to find a route to do my run, as I don't do hills when running. "Can't ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Wellington

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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