Common Road Blocks #1

No Wombles?

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July 3rd 2005
Hi all, Well pruning is easing off now as we're on the Sauvingnon Blanc Vines which tend to be younger and easier to cut than the Pinot Noirs, - also much higher up which is kinder on the old back! Played in a badminton tournament (or yankee as they call them over here?) in Waipukarau and managed to win a glue gun - an obvious prize , which will come in handy for gluing my 7 pound racket ... read more

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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