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Monthly Archives: January 2014

Food and Drink, New Zealand, Queenstown

A Flat White and a Jaffa

Image January 31, 2014 Paul Smith 3 Comments

 

Val with a Flat White and a Jaffa
Val with a Flat White and a Jaffa

New Zealand has the two prerequisites for civilisation I was once told (by a New Zealander) : good coffee and excellent wines. Continue reading A Flat White and a Jaffa →

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Along Lake Wakatipu to Glenorchy

Gallery January 29, 2014 Valerie Smith 2 Comments
Lake Wakatipu with Southern Alps beyond
Lake Wakatipu and the Southern Alps
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Lake Wakatipu and Southern Alps
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River Dart, Glenorchy
Glenorchy Lagoon
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New Zealand Politics…. all very casual!

Aside January 28, 2014 Valerie Smith 2 Comments

Political Debate New Zealand Style…

I turned on the TV for a late news programme the other night. David Cunliffe (the leader of the labour opposition) was being interviewed by a guy called Paul Henry. It was nothing like I’d ever seen in the UK. Continue reading New Zealand Politics…. all very casual! →

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  1. Met up with Graeme & Sharon in Orewa. Thank you both for a lovely meal & evening together.

    With Graeme & Sharon

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    Last House Swap

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  1. We went to Vineyard City Church yesterday, just round the corner from where we’re staying in Auckland. Numbers were smaller than when we were there two years ago, but the welcome was warm. They told us they had recently had a church plant, which was really encouraging news. Rebuilding, though, takes a bit of time and faith..

    Vineyard City Church, Auckland

    March 16, 2020 Valerie Smith 1 Comment
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  1. Busker on Wellington Waterfront

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  2. Val found a hill for us to climb !! It wouldn’t take long she said…

    Here’s the video from the top showing Wellington and harbour…

    Mount Victoria, Wellington

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