McLaren's bay sunset 20th Aug 09 007

December 19th 2011
Since I walked out of the Auckland International Airport at mid-day on the 10th I have felt like a "bag of jelly"! It's hard to describe really. Yes I have returned from a real adventure and so there is bound to be a period of uncertainty. Some parts of that adventure were very challenging, some parts were exhilirating while some parts were just plain boring. A real mix of emotions. I ... 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

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Nigel Harte

I used to live in New Zealand until life changed. At 50 years of age I was made redundant from a career that I knew well. My twenty five years as a Commercial Real Estate Specialist was over. So I went home and rennovated the kitchen and totally landscaped the back yard before I joined forces with a couple of my University colleagues and started a new business. What a blast that was, starting from the ground up with everything in front of us. The business took off. Then one Sunday in August 2008, I went to Church and from out of the blue I crashed big time. I later learnt that I was having... full info

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