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Oct 30, 2009 - Tahani Visits

First off, apologies but no excuses for not posting for awhile.First off, apologies but no excuses for not posting for awhile....

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Oct 29, 2009 - Motorway Hijinx

We arrived at 7 am on Monday the 26th.We arrived at 7 am on Monday the 26th....

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Sep 9, 2009 - Waipu Caves

We were in the mood for trying something new this weekend. We set out Saturday after the morning farmer’s market (have we mentioned Whangarei has THE best farmer’s market ever!). ... The entrance to the caves is right next to the parking lot.We were in the mood for trying something new this weekend. We set out Saturday after the morning farmer’s market (have we mentioned Whangarei has THE best farmer’s market ever!). ... The entrance to the caves is right next to the parking lot....

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Aug 31, 2009 - The Seal

This weekend Mike and I headed out with our fishing gear in our kayak for the second time.This weekend Mike and I headed out with our fishing gear in our kayak for the second time....

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Aug 10, 2009 - About Poultry

Since we met him, our American friend has been talking about how we have to do a real Thanksgiving dinner on Thanksgiving.Since we met him, our American friend has been talking about how we have to do a real Thanksgiving dinner on Thanksgiving....

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Aug 1, 2009 - Josh's Visit

The final Fellenbaum graced us with his presence last weekend. What really happened… We dragged him out of the house on Saturday to do a 1 hour stroll (hike is too strong a word) through a forest to the Whangarei Falls. ... Parahaki, which is a nice workout and rewards you with a beautiful view of Whangarei. ... We could even see our house from up there! Today we also bought a two person fishing kayak.The final Fellenbaum graced us with his presence last weekend. What really happened… We dragged him out of the house on Saturday to do a 1 hour stroll (hike is too strong a word) through a forest to the Whangarei Falls. ... Parahaki, which is a nice workout and rewards you with a beautiful view of Whangarei. ... We could even see our house from up there! Today we also bought a two person fishing kayak....

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Jun 23, 2009 - The New Ride

Remember those funny looking little jeep imitations called the Toyota Rav 4 from the 1990s? Yeah, well you’re looking at the proud owners of a classic 1994 2-door Rav 4.Remember those funny looking little jeep imitations called the Toyota Rav 4 from the 1990s? Yeah, well you’re looking at the proud owners of a classic 1994 2-door Rav 4....

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Jun 7, 2009 - Amendment

A point of correction on our last entry.A point of correction on our last entry....

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May 16, 2009 - May in Whangarei

Since we’ve been pretty bad about updating the journal regularly recently and since we’re both working full time now, it’s time to explain a few things about our life here… My First Week of Work I spent the week training with the girl I’m replacing.Since we’ve been pretty bad about updating the journal regularly recently and since we’re both working full time now, it’s time to explain a few things about our life here… My First Week of Work I spent the week training with the girl I’m replacing....

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May 10, 2009 - Week 44 – Week ending 10 May 2009 – North Island, New Zealand

We thought we might stay at Warkworth so we pulled in and parked near the accommodation but we decided to push on to Whangarei. ... We took a drive out to Whangarei falls which is just outside of town and dodged the rain to have a walk around and take some photos. ... After a late breakfast and an unsuccessful attempt at hanging washing out to dry (the clothes dryer ended up doing the job) we put Logan and Poppy in the car and drove out to Whangarei Heads. ...

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May 4, 2009 - The Visit from the Kid

Mike’s youngest brother Daniel AKA “D” came to town last Sunday.Mike’s youngest brother Daniel AKA “D” came to town last Sunday....

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Apr 2, 2009 - Didymo

Say hello to our new cat Didymo! Well, actually her name is still up for discussion.Say hello to our new cat Didymo! Well, actually her name is still up for discussion....

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