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There is Life after Death
..................I am realizing a dream. ..........................................................A dream to see, .......................smell,eat and hear what is New Zealand. .............................ENJOY.
Unfurling Fern
There is Life after Death
About Me
Blog Archive
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2009
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August
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- Taa Moko
- Herbs
- Dave Dobbyn
- Taranaki
- Crowded House
- Fur Patrol
- Some of What Makes NZ Interesting
- Letter Boxes (found throughout the country)
- Chris Knox
- Kaikoura
- Christchurch
- Shihad
- Bic Runga
- Street Art
- The Mutton Birds
- Marama Farm - Scanning
- Marama Farm - Introductions to sheep farming
- Marama Farm - Day 1 (taking down an electric fence)
- The Catlins
- Wildlife Adventures - Otago Peninsula
- Dunedin
- Oyster Catching
- Ulva Island
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August
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Labels
- Auckland (1)
- Bay of Islands (1)
- Bay of Plenty (11)
- Canterbury (1)
- Central Otago (3)
- Coromandel Region (5)
- Fiordland (1)
- Fox Glacier (1)
- Hawke's Bay (10)
- Kiwi Art: Music (14)
- Kiwi Art: Painting (2)
- Kiwi Art: Street Art (1)
- Kiwi Art: Writing (2)
- Marlborough Region (2)
- Nelson Region (4)
- Nelson Region and the West Coast (1)
- Northland (1)
- Ohope (1)
- Otago (3)
- Queenstown Region (1)
- Random Surprises (9)
- Rotorua (4)
- Southland (1)
- Stewart Island (4)
- Taranaki (1)
- Taupo and the Central Plateau (1)
- The Catlins (1)
- The West Coast (4)
- Waikato and The King Country (3)
- Waitomo (1)
- Wellington (3)
Kiwi Films
- This Way of Life (documentary)
- The World's Fastest Indian
- Utu
- Rain of the Children (documentary)
- The Piano
- Crooked Earth
- Whale Rider
- Once Were Warriors
- What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? (sequel to Once Were Warriors)
Kiwi Bands
- The Mutton Birds
- Bic Runga
- Shihad
- Chris Knox
- Fur Patrol
- Crowded House
- Dave Dobbyn
- Herbs
- The Black Seeds
- Che Fu
- Katchafire
- Dam Native
- Salmonella Dub
- Tiki Taane
Kiwi Authors
- - Alan Duff - Once Were Warriors, What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
- - Maurice Shadbolt
- - Janet Frame
- - Witi Ihimaera - Tangi, Whanau, Sky Dancer
- - Patricia Grace
- - Keri Hulme - The Bone People
- - Barry Crump- Wild Pork and Watercress
Followers
My Other Blogs
Friends' Blogs
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Taku Haerenga ki Kanata...Raa Mutunga.12 years ago
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more eyes and pattern experiments13 years ago
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Other Blogs I've Discovered
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Latest Picklewood stuff13 years ago
Places Ive Stayed at in New Zealand (recommendations in capitals:cleanliness, ambience &/or cha
- TOMBSTONE BACKPACKERS - Picton (great hosts, clean and very comfortable;pickup & drop-off service; 2 cats)
- TRIPINN - Westport (great hosts, warm & historical house, have cats)
- THE BUG - Nelson (amazingly clean and homey, young and energetic hosts, pick-up/drop-of service, free internet)
- BIRDSONG - Hokitika (great host and very comfortable rooms;pick-up/drop-off service)
- MIMIHA COTTAGE- Bay of Plenty (luxurious self-contained cottage; pick-up/drop-off service)
- CITY LODGE - Auckland (clean singles with ensuite, more hotel than backpackers)
- CAT'S PYJAMAS BACKPACKERS - Whitianga (awesome host & great ambiance, had a house bbq, have a cat)
- Albatross Backpacker Inn - Kaikoura (not bad, nothing special)
- Bluff Lodge - Bluff (very cold, a bit like a factory but nice owners)
- The Brown Kiwi - Auckland (nice courtyard garden)
- Scallywags - Queenstown (amazing view!, eccentric host; pick-up service)
- Hat Trick Lodge Backpackers - Motueka (nice owners, cold rooms)
- Southern Comfort - Invercargill (nice old home with pretty garden)
- Ivory Towers - Fox Glacier (nice host, nothing special)
- Hogwartz - Dunedin (nice old house, a bit too big for me, have dogs)
- Central Backpackers - Dunedin (nice hosts, clean, cat in house)
- Lloyd's Lodge - Whakatane (nice young hosts, cold rooms)
- World Wide Backpackers - Wellington (grotty, party place, close to town)
- Harbourside City Backpackers - Tauranga (great view, in need of repairs in bathrooms)
- Rainbow Lodge- Taupo (creaky floorboards and doors, pick-up/drop-off service, great doubles with ensuite)
- Rotorua Central Backpackers - Rotorua (nice, helpful hosts)
- Mayfair Lodge Backpackers - Paihia (clean, far from town but close to Waitangi)
- Criterion Art Deco Backpackers- Napier (nothing special, have a cat)
- The Rotten Apple - Hastings (grotty,tempermental host)
My Thanks to the People of Aotearoa
- - Nadine Wakim and Darren King
- - Rangi Kipa and friends
- - Huia and Peter Borell
- - Katrina Rukuwai and family
- - Wera Borell
- - Sonny Chin
- - Sonya from Marama
- - Graham Clarke and Giselle
- - Jack the fishermen, Abel and the people of Stewart Island
- - Owner of Bluff Lodge
- - Mika Mason and Mawhera Incorporation
- - Jo and Bob Tootle and friends
- - Jack Devine
- - The people of Motueka
- - Carolyn and Barbara from Saarsha House
- - Tim James
- - Monika and Adam Manterys
- - Craig McDougall
- - Sue from Cat's Pyjamas
- - Mihi and Moana Henare & friends
- - Shani Te Aho and Te Aho Family
- - Kainga and Alix Ropiha
- - Bev and Hilton Fothergill
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