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Monkey Island isn't actually an island.
Rar!
Carvings around the waka at Waitangi, home of the Treaty that was signed between the Queen and the Maori chiefs
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Te waka
The bow of the waka with a really long name, that is used every year on Waitangi Day
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Whakaairo and Tukutuku
Carved and woven panels in the Waitangi meeting house. The carvings represent different Maori chiefs;...
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Flax, Waitangi
Random thing I saw in passing, flowers woven into the harakeke.
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Taking the Paihia-Russell ferry on a windy day
The wind was 40kn gusting to 50; the ferry was a round-hulled cruiser with a top speed of about 10kn. It was a fun trip.
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Ngunguru estuary and sandspit at dusk
The weather was a bit hit and miss; this was one of the few sunny moments.
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I like this bridge.
Matapouri beach
Warmer than it looks, but windy. We're sitting in the shelter of a big rock face.
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relaxin'
Drinking coffee in the morning, warm and humid and lovely.
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The view from the balcony
The estuary is just visible to the left; in the far distance are the Poor Knights Islands, a marine reserve and great for diving, I hear.
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Animal poems
This is one of the projects I did with my class -- I was sick the day they put them together but they looked so great.
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Uploaded on Jun 6, 2008
