Matt and the bridge.

Great Balls of Fire

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September 13th 2009
A few weekends ago we awoke to a mysterious rhythmic knocking on our door. Although we were expecting this wake up call, it was still the earliest we got up deliberately since adjusting to the time over here. Noel had told us the night before that Jay the chopper pilot would be coming to the farm to do some weed spraying and asked if we would want to check it out. We obviously were interested and ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Whangarei

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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