Monthly Archives: January 2011

No rest on Sunday

Posted on January 16, 2011 by steve

We’re hoping to be out of here by Wednesday. Our ferry to the south island is the following Monday and we’d like to take our time getting down to Wellington. We’ve also had a gracious invitation from some NZers near … Continue reading →

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Back to the two of us

Posted on January 15, 2011 by steve

Our last day together with the boys was emotional. We had breakfast together at one of the marina restaurants before setting off in the car. It took nearly 3 hours to get to the airport but fortunately we had no … Continue reading →

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Family Day

Posted on January 14, 2011 by steve

Friday was our last full day together so we spent the day with each other. That being said, the sail maker did come around to inspect the boat and discuss work to be done. Once everyone was up we went … Continue reading →

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Project Prep

Posted on January 13, 2011 by steve

We have about a week here in Whangarei before Helen and I (without the boys who leave on Saturday – sob) head back south. We have our ferry to the south island booked for the 24th of January and don’t … Continue reading →

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Back to Whangarei

Posted on January 12, 2011 by steve

We’re getting better at packing our tents so we were out of our campsite in good time.  Our first stop, as planned, was the 3D maze.  This turned out to be a lot of fun.  The maze was made of … Continue reading →

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