Pick-up Sticks

In places the fossilized trees are lying in criss-crossing piles resembling a childhood game of pick-up sticks.

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November 22nd 2005
I'm sorry for the length of this blog, but it is time to bring my New Zealand blogs up to date. I promise that they will be shorter in the future - Enjoy! I woke up bright and early in the morning at my hostel in Te Anau. There was a noticeable chill in the air, but the sky was clear and blue. I quickly packed everything up and made my way to the office to check out and wait for my ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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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