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Day 37

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December 7th 2010
Didn’t sleep too well, skipped swim session today as the 5:45 alarm didn’t really sit too well, and, besides, its getting quite close to race day and I cant see a 4k swim helping with this weekend. Besides, I needed to get some more sleep!! Emerged a bit later on and today’s agenda was to see if it was possible to get the air conditioning in the car fixed without breaking the bank. Helen cal ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island

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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