Cameron practising his trumpet

With Peter & Family in Wellington

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November 14th 2008
Wellington 01-07 10 08 This evening we arrived at Peter and Fiona’s house in Wellington. Peter had just returned from cycling home from work, all sweaty and red faced when he met us with his daughter Alice. I’m not surprised at the state he was in, in fact I think he’s gone a little crazy, Wellington’s all hills! It was really good to see my old buddy if not a little surreal. Pete left ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Wellington

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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