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Travel Blogs from Hastings
Notes on Aotearoa
... for cyclists when pulling out of junctions, other times, is slowing down for roundabouts or cyclists that have the right of way is obviously for losers. I have noticed a slight improvement when I bought a new stronger light for my bike which I take pride at pointing at boy racers approaching roundabouts. Have that, ya *******.
People here are very relaxed and friendly. As you might expect, they are all prepared for quite a rural living. Most own firearms of some ...
Beginning of the End
... git. You said I was getting medicine. You never mentioned it was an intramuscular innocculation.
It started off well. I'm getting pretty well known in the place now. I can just brazenly walk in and no-one stops me, aside from to say how cute and adorable I am. I can usually make it to the toy box, reading corner, or just barge into daddys office whilst he is mid way through a prostate exam without too much bother.
So, as mentioned above, daddy said I was going ...
A game of three halves
... and throwing some windows open, I couldn't help worrying that there was something wrong with the water due to the eggy smell. It took a few hours 'til I caught the news and heard the reason for the sulphurous gas. Tongariro had erupted an ash cloud a kilometre into the air. The best bit was that the scientists were totally surprised by it. The last eruption had been over a century ago. Due to the east wind the following day we had a smelly day and plenty of ...
The Visits have landed...
... from my cake OD, only to be rudely awakened by mummy just to say goodbye to the Visits before they went home. I was not happy. Honestly, why would I want to be woken up just to see the latest batch of dancing monkeys off the premises, other than to check their pockets for the silverware? I did manage a quick wave, but I let my feelings be known by sticking my bottom lip out far enough to be a traffic hazard. After that, both the regular chumps knew that they had awoken the dark lord, and ...
Hawke's Bay Harvest
... Tom that there was a place a few streets away doing a charity fundraiser and it was a pick your own all Saturday. After working ‘til 3.30, Tom dashed home and off we went. I don’t know why but I assumed they would grow on bushes, apparently not. We had to get down and dirty! A quick change of Amy from her white outfit to a rather scruffier pair of trousers and we were ready to rock. We were actually saved by the bell at 4.30 when Tom got called back into work as the ...
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Other places to stay in Hastings
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Valdez Motor Lodge
1107 Karamu Road North, Hastings | Hotelfrom $108 -
Angus Inn Hotel
507 Railway Road, Hastings | Hotelfrom $71 -
Best Paddock Cottage and Vineyards
1984 Maraekakaho Rd, Hastings | Hotel -
Mangapapa Petit Hotel
466 Napier Road, Hastings | Hotelfrom $293 -
Greenhill Lodge
103 Greenhill Road, Hastings | 5 star hotel