The Adventure Begins

  • Routeburn Track

    Routeburn Track

    Warning: This blog contains a lot of pictures I have lost track of how many tramps…

  • Bike Trail Nirvana

    Bike Trail Nirvana

    Well, we managed to get our mountains of stuff to New Zealand and into the car.…

  • Omer Dokey!

    Omer Dokey!

    I decided to take a bit of a hiatus on the blog while we were traveling…

  • Aloha

    Aloha

    Credit where credit is due. Annie took the beautiful banner picture for this page. Makes we…

  • NZ Fish Tank

    NZ Fish Tank

    Well, it’s happened again. I have fallen behind. Doh! But my excuse is that we are…

  • me versus e

    me versus e

    There has been an amazing explosion in the number of e-bikes that are out. I think…

  • Choice Overload

    Choice Overload

    Life has been good. The weather, in general, is getting warmer. Yeah! Oamaru continues to offer…

  • A Night at the Opera

    A Night at the Opera

    Things have been going along swimmingly here in Oamaru and we continue to be impressed by…

  • Yellow-Eyed Steampunk

    Yellow-Eyed Steampunk

    Oamaru is the steampunk capital of the world. I did not know this before coming here.…

  • A Whale of a Tail

    A Whale of a Tail

    We left Waitomo, both glad we had come to see the glow worms and very apprehensive…