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Enjoy this pretty picture…

Thursday, August 17th, 2006

This was taken in Haast, New Zealand…and I just wanted to put something pretty on my blog today…so here ya go.

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So long overdue you have to promise not to laugh!

Saturday, February 4th, 2006

So, a few people have asked me where my promised paragliding photo was…
I really can’t believe I didn’t put this up before now!
Here’s my jump instructor…and that big crag in the background is where we jumped from. And those guys playing Cricket? Yup, we landed right in the middle of their playing field…hehehe…
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And then…there’s me…
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Bummer…

Wednesday, November 16th, 2005
The New Zealand weather is conspiring against me...or perhaps not... I've been a bit bummed the last week as two awesome activities I had planned to do were cancelled due to weather. First there was the heli-hike at Franz Joseph glacier...a ... [Continue reading this entry]

Counting down…

Sunday, November 13th, 2005
Each day starts with a reminder of how many days I have left... I am both sad and happy to go home...but what a tough place to leave! New Zealand survived the hype of dozens of travelers tales and went so ... [Continue reading this entry]

Just 8 days…

Saturday, November 12th, 2005
...till I fly back home to the good ol' USofA... In the meantime, I've been travelling the south island of New Zealand this week. It is so utterly stunning that it's hard to take it all in. I could easily ... [Continue reading this entry]

A posh welcome

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2005
I'm sitting in a super fuzzy bathrobe at the moment. I made the executive decision, being that I am president, vice-president, treasurer and major shareholder in this little round the wolrd venture, to get myself a nice hotel for a couple ... [Continue reading this entry]