Day 152: Thwarted Again

Dave January 12, 2013
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Sat. 12th January 2013 One of the iconic things to do in New Zealand is the jet-boat trip, zooming along the river and getting very close to the rocks and the canyon walls. I had originally booked to do this …

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Day 150: There And Back Again

Dave January 10, 2013
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Thur. 10th January 2013 As a teenager, I read the Lord of the Rings books and they captured my imagination. Later, one of the joys of parenthood was passing on my love of the books to Chris and Steve as …

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Day 147: Cycling On The Rail Trail

Janet January 7, 2013
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Mon. 7th January 2013 Over breakfast we review the literature on Dunedin and Dave also Bings “Dunedin tourist attractions” to see what else we should see before we move on. Given the time constraints as we want to get a …

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Day 146: Tomorrow As It Used To Be

Dave January 6, 2013
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Sun. 6th January 2013 We liked what little we saw of Oamaru yesterday – particularly, the park and the crosses underneath the trees – and so we wanted to see a little more of it today. We must be getting …

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