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![[Mars] Auckland City Center](http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3647/3296001822_12ecdce3b2_m.jpg)
[Mars] Auckland City Center
Marli did a better job than I did of photographing the Sky Tower.
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Uploaded on Feb 20, 2009
![[Mars] Shelley Beach, frisbee 2](http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3302/3295176441_46b7fbaf31_m.jpg)
![[Mars] Plum Farm, plum](http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3374/3296001436_7d4e41eb2c_m.jpg)
[Mars] Plum Farm, plum
We were picking Billington plums, though Irene also has a few other varieties on her property.
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Uploaded on Feb 20, 2009
![[Mars] Plum Farm, picking](http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3502/3295176019_c755c0ec5b_m.jpg)
[Mars] Plum Farm, picking
If the sheep got too close to our hanging bags full of plums, we had to yell loudly to shoo them away.
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![[Mars] Plum Farm, sheep](http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3434/3296001354_8ecf9f06e8_m.jpg)
[Mars] Plum Farm, sheep
Here's where we did most of our work. Hangin' out with the sheep.
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Uploaded on Feb 20, 2009
![[Mars] Muriwai Beach, tide](http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3342/3295175899_07f8b0e60e_m.jpg)
[Mars] Muriwai Beach, tide
The tide sorta came in while we weren't paying attention on the rocks.
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Uploaded on Feb 20, 2009
![[Mars] Cloud trees](http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3572/3296001262_cded79c874_m.jpg)
[Mars] Cloud trees
Also on the bus to Helensville, we saw these trees whose crowns look like wispy clouds, so we named...
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Uploaded on Feb 20, 2009
![[Mars] Fiji Greeting](http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3328/3295175845_afecb08748_m.jpg)
[Mars] Fiji Greeting
We had a layover in Nadi, Fiji, on our way to Auckland. Despite it being 5 am, we were serenaded on arrival by a Fijian folk band.
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Uploaded on Feb 20, 2009
![[Mars] New Zealand from the air](http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3425/3295175815_d0037db51b_m.jpg)
[Mars] New Zealand from the air
![[Mars] Te Urewera, us on the cliff](http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3384/3295175761_ab31fb401f_m.jpg)
[Mars] Te Urewera, us on the cliff
![[Mars] Nuhaka, sausage making](http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3392/3296001130_6541ca3221_m.jpg)
[Mars] Nuhaka, sausage making
One day the Osgoods slaughtered a pig, skinned it, froze it, and took it out later to make sausages. ...
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Uploaded on Feb 20, 2009
![[Mars] Nuhaka, cave](http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3384/3296001084_38f7cd6213_m.jpg)
[Mars] Nuhaka, cave
Marli got this neat shot just inside the cave entrance.
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Uploaded on Feb 20, 2009
![[Mars] Nuhaka, bus](http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3529/3296001052_afb848d620_m.jpg)
[Mars] Nuhaka, bus
Bob working on the outside of our bus, hooking up the battery so the lights work.
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Uploaded on Feb 20, 2009
![[Mars] One Tree Hill, Jim](http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3301/3295175591_86acdd0c84_m.jpg)
[Mars] One Tree Hill, Jim
This is a sweet picture of me and I'm glad Marli got it.
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Uploaded on Feb 20, 2009
![[Mars] Auckland, trees](http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3550/3296000936_90eb3a8cfd_m.jpg)
[Mars] Auckland, trees
Man, trees in New Zealand are SO much cooler than trees in Boston.
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Uploaded on Feb 20, 2009
![[Mars] Auckland Fish market, grouper](http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3400/3295175431_1ef13c3482_m.jpg)
[Mars] Auckland Fish market, grouper
![[Mars] Auckland Museum, Maori carving](http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3361/3296000814_56f2c1cf60_m.jpg)
[Mars] Auckland Museum, Maori carving
Inside the Museum is a fully reconstructed Maori meeting house, which you can go inside and photograph, as long as you take your shoes off.
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Uploaded on Feb 20, 2009
