bear on the ferry

Home at last

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February 15th 2006
I made it!!! I am finally home. You know not with out incident bc that has been the trend. The weather in Wellington sucked so it took the ferry an extra hr to get to Picton and it was a terribly bumpy ride. But I mean I found a nice seat with a view and just went with it. I meet this really cute lady who was here with a peace organization, she thought me how to play some card games, pretty tigh ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Christchurch

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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