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So how's my driving?

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May 25th 2013
In this update: my trip to Hamilton/Waitomo Caves, but first: how's my driving? So far, I have: • Hit another car: 1x • Gotten another car scratched: 1x (well actually someone put the door open against another car..) • Driven on the wrong/right side of the road: 3x (or was it 4?) • Broken into a sweat because of the traffic situation I found myself in: a couple ... 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