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2012 has arrived! One month to go...
HAPPY NEW YEAR!! I have never been so excited to see in a new year in my life! 2012 has been a long time coming - one month to go until kick-off and I'm really pumped. Still buying the last few bits and pieces, tying up loose ends and getting ready to handover my classes at work (once I've put 120 kids through their January exams!) No rest for the ...
Visiting family on the way to the airport
... at Fusion with some of Julie's family which was pretty good and then went for a few pints in the Pen & Wig where there was a Blondie tribute band who were quite entertaining but not as much as the chap dancing who'd had a couple too many and ended up on his backside looking rather confused.
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NZ reflections, the camera and Jet Lag.
... descriptive, but I have another observation I want to share. I have already commented on the RWC and what a fantastic tournament it was, best team won etc. However, the non RWC games I saw, chats on the terraces, and in bars, brought me to a couple of conclusions. 1) The real NZ rugby fan loves the traditional provincial (and even local club) games far more than the super 12/14/15 rugby. They have become disenfranchised from the heart and soul of ...
Nearly Time....
Well i'd like to say we planned well for the trip and were all prepared. The truth is that after years of talking about it, we finally decided about 6 months ago to finally do it and then time just flew. I spent hours pouring over Lonely Planet books (well, the South East Asia one at least) and Mick just took the approach of 'ah we'll just see when we get there'. I at least had a ...
This is normal.
... It was really impressive when the pilot did a low fly-over the farm!
A family friend of Caroline's named Graham came by to go for a ride in the Tiger Moth. He brought along his Bentley. I like cars, really nice cars, so this was just another addition to an amazing day! After the Tiger Moth landed and Graham headed off for a ride, Mark, the pilot, showed up in the helicopter to take Tom, Caroline, and I up for a ride.
We rode around ...



