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Notes on Aotearoa
I've been meaning to get my thoughts down about new Zealand in general for quite some time. Like writing an essay in days of old, it has taken me until now to get my **** on a chair and get typing.
Now I'll be coming a this from a British point of view, so you must bear that in mind. Effectively Kiwi vs Blighty. By the way, all the kiwis call us "whinging POMs" so this entry will confirm that to all my kiwi friends.
Those who have kept up with the blog will have a ...
Happy Hastings..
... gaat Mauri zijn broer trouwen. Dit was het eerste vrijgezellenfeest wat ik ooit heb meegemaakt! We spraken af bij Mauri zijn nicht en we waren met 26 meiden/dames. Iedereen was verkleed. Het thema was 'wild & wicky' en iedereen kwam ook verkleed, en goed ook!(zie de foto's) We hebben spelletjes gespeeld bij het huis van Mauri zijn nicht en zijn toen in een dubbeldekkerbus opgehaald en naar paaldansles gebracht. Iedereen deed mee, ook tantes en ...
They don't make weekends like this anymore
Our fantastic weekend began on Thursday night with a meal out for our fourth wedding anniversary. We went to a winery and indulged in a lovely 3 course meal. The best thing about it was that Tom had friday off so we even got a lie in 'til 8.00. There were a few chores that needed doing in the morning but then after lunch we headed to Ocean Beach. It felt only right to do a last trip there before we leave Hawkes Bay. Despite it still being winter it was sunny and ...
The Visits have landed...
... br> For lunch we went to Clifton cafe, otherwise known as that cafe that Phil didn't get in on that fateful tuesday. Well, Phil, it was awesome. Really, you must come back.
Afterwards, being grown ups and acting responsibly in all situations, they all found the children's toys outside and started playing with them. After several failed attempts at hoola hooping, Gloria got in a tunnel and rolled down the hill. She was helped by daddy and mummy and me who pushed her. Daddy said for ...
Another day on the job
... in her pyjamas at around half past five and looking for an excuse to light the fire. We have started to plan our South Island trip this week. Quite exciting, but it will feel like a bit of a whistle stop tour in comparison with the year that we will have spent in the North Island.
Since I've got nothing to write about, I thought I would share some learning points we've had with Amy.
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