Monday 5th June- Queen's Birthday!had lunch with Matt and Russ. A German friend of P and K came over for dinner. Tuesday 6th June- yet more flat hunting with my mate Charlotte.. Wednesday 7th June- had wine and nibbles with kathryn and her university students.Then we watched four episodes of the office!!Peter said that he doesnt' like walking round the NZSO office as it reminds him of DBrent haha! Friday 9th June- sat by the harbour in the aftetrnoon and d...

Tuesday 23rd May- first day on my own as PA went ok, palyed pool with Matt again in the evening. Then headed to the police station to track down a random guy who was supposedly 'friends's with Kathy- turns out he stole some money and possessions, and was not really an Ozzy like he said- the police came with us to the hostel- his facial _expression was a treat! Wednesday 24th may- Today had a good chat with the conductor, James Judd; he could not believe I w...

Tuesday 23rd May- first day on my own as PA went ok, palyed pool with Matt again in the evening. Then headed to the police station to track down a random guy who was supposedly 'friends's with Kathy- turns out he stole some money and possessions, and was not really an Ozzy like he said- the police came with us to the hostel- his facial _expression was a treat! Wednesday 24th may- Today had a good chat with the conductor, James Judd; he could not believe I w...

Tuesday 2nd May- Headed to the bus station in the morning to catch a bus to Napier to see relative. The scenery was incredible- i tried to read my book but spent the majority of the time staring out of the window!I spoke to a nice lass on the bus, and when we got to Napier John offered to take her to her hotel- it was such a dive. So he brought her back to the house, had dinner, then we took her to a nicer hotel; such a typically pleasant NZ thing to offer to do....

Tues 25th- went past 3rd largest dairy area in New Zealand- was such a flat area- weird for NZ!Went through Paeroa (famous for its Paeroa drink). Stopped at the town of Matamata- home of the Hobbit!! We had a Maori experience this evening. The best bit was the bus ride there; our bus driver was hilarious! He greeted us in 54 languages- was incredible! The music and dance side of the evening was pretty 'Hollywood' style but a good experience; and the Hangi dinner ...