Ngā mihi o te Tau Hou ki a koutou katoa (Wishing you all a very Happy New Year). Kia Ora Guys I am sat here typing this wondering 2 things, firstly where did the 11 days holiday go to and secondly why we don't have to work today, but any day off work is good so I am not complaining.... After a fairly hectic run up to New Year things slowed down when we returned from Rotorua for a couple of days,we just relaxed and caught up with ourselves knowing that New Ye...

Kia Ora Guys It's been a few weeks since our last posting and we thought it was about time we had a catch up. The 2 weeks running up to the Xmas break were done in a breath and before we knew it, we were enjoying a pint with friends on Xmas Eve. We woke up Christmas morning to a bright sun beating down and considering all the snow and bad weather the UK was getting it felt a little bit weird. Compared with last year we had a real good pile of goodies to open a...

Kia Ora Guys Since our last rambling "Team Britpop" has gone from strength to strength in the Thursday night pub quiz and notched up back to back victories, we are now regulars and have a table reserved for us!!!! As we are now in the 3rd week of Summer the weather has started to get better and better which has been a real challenge walking around all day long as combined with the humidity it really tires you out, so you have to take lots of water on ...

Kia Ora Well folks we have our car back from the bodyshop and everything looks as good as new, it has been an eventful few weeks as last weekend we went to a bike auction to check out loads of old bikes including a '48 Indian and a a 1912 triumph. It was a real treat and one we enjoyed a lot, unfortunately they were out of our price range so I settled for a t-shirt instead which was in our price range!!!! We had been waiting all week to find out about Mel's job...

Kia Ora Guys Well the weather has started to get better here as we enter the second week in November, yes we are in November and we find it hard to believe how quickly this year had gone, so far. It has been another busy week for us,after the move last week we finally have the apartment looking how we want it,and Mel has access to a washing machine around the clock, so she is happy!!!! The weekend arrived and on Saturday I took the ferry to work,and Mel had a ...