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Winterized

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I recently went to Canada and the USA with my work. It was a great trip in the company of 4 other guys. The trip over was like Ground Hog day. I left on Easter Sunday morning, having breakfast at the airport. After arriving at Sydney and going back two hours, breakfast was still on […]

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Valentines Day

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We did a low key Valentines this year. Takeaways and a movie. We got some Indian takeaways and went down to the waterfront and set up our table. There were two bus loads of tourists there when we arrived. It was dinner at the big wheel. That is where I proposed 20 years ago. I […]

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Sold Out!

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For a bit of variation here’s a couple of my Trademe ads for your entertainment. These sadly were not available for public enjoyment for very long on Trademe as both items sold within minutes. I like to think that the story helped! **ROCK DRILLS & BREAKER** Start your own quarry 2 handheld rock drills and […]

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Still Here

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Well, no updates for awhile. It has been the busy season helping run men’s events that this year attracted 5,100 blokes. A great year. The normal cycle continues. Just recycle last years blog. Kes was away again for our wedding anniversary. Hopefully we will be at Mt Ruapehu again this weekend. The visit last year […]

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Well, I found it interesting…

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The last big eruption in 1996. Note the skiers in foreground The deicing crews have their work cut out after a storm Enjoyed Burger kings ad Funny to see how ad agencies are scrambling to reach the average man instead of just those of the homosexual persuasion.Also happening is winter. Skiiing on our active volcano […]

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Hanging Around at Work

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Gotta respect a guy who can work like that. Impresses me how when he finally goes down the trunk, he is strapped onto it and cutting off a 2 metre section above his head. Really want it to fall away from you and not clean you out on the way down.Must be a buzz.

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Fieldays

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Earlier this month we all went to the fieldays to check out whassup in rural New Zealand. Plus it is always interesting and a lot of fun. The kids enjoyed the mechanical racehorse, the real Llamas and Isaac found some chooks. He impressed the man with his nice manners and was duly given one to […]