Category Archives: New Zealand
Te Papa
Wellington is the windiest city I have ever experienced – I know it is the stereotype but it is true, even the newspaper front page refers to the wind with affectionate and humorous tones, yesterdays paper stated, ‘If you’ve showers … Continue reading
A forest near Paris
After quoting from one of Godfrey’s letters in the post ‘Search for Gold’ of a walk in a London wood walk he takes searching for the last of the gold leaves for the season – in Wellington I discover a … Continue reading
Astride a motorbike
My favourite image of our flight to Auckland is Mum waltzing the aisle with Taren, a beautiful Qantas flight attendant. The waltz-hold turns out to be the ideal support for an elderly passenger negotiating the narrow plane aisle. As Mum … Continue reading
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Tagged Auckland, B.S.A. motorbike, Egypt, Gallipoli, John Duthie, Miller family, NZ Engineers, Vest Pocket Kodak
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