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Day Fifty Nine

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July 17th 2008
What have we been up to? Jack got a haircut! We have just been running business as usual, learning and taking on more responsibilities as we go. Christoffel and Alison still have their job share in Auckland: four days in the cafe, four days in the ambulance. They were able to rent out their house in Huntly, so new flooring and other odds and ends have been taking up their days lately. Bit by bi ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Bay of Plenty » Tauranga

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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