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A long and windy road

  • Post author:Gambol Adventures
  • Post published:October 23, 2024
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The wind wasn't really blowing, so I guess I should have used winding road or a twisty, turvy road.. No wonder English is a hard language. The Māori only have…

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Omaka Aviation Heritage Center

  • Post author:Gambol Adventures
  • Post published:October 23, 2024
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Blenheim, New Zealand  It looks like just another aviation museum from the outside.  But once you step into the lobby you can tell this is a different kind of one. This…

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Gammy Musings #3 Continued

  • Post author:Gambol Adventures
  • Post published:October 22, 2024
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As she said it would be... She is talking about the difference between the North and South Islands. Sometimes when we read, we must go back and pick up where…

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Going up, and up, and up…

  • Post author:Gambol Adventures
  • Post published:October 22, 2024
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I have a confession to make, I have never flown in a helicopter. Dotty has not either. This was a first. Jim however has been in many helicopters. Monday morning…

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Alpha and Omega 10.19

  • Post author:Gambol Adventures
  • Post published:October 19, 2024
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The day started with a beautiful sunrise Just some artwork around town we caught on the way back from Akaroa Story behind name Drinks Hidden Dragon Asked jim to take…

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Akaroa with Dotty and Liz

  • Post author:Gambol Adventures
  • Post published:October 19, 2024
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Saturday 10.19 This is a day of rest. Maybe you have read Gammy Musings #3, if you haven't I suggest you do. So this is a story about Dotty and…

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Planes, Trains, and Automobiles

  • Post author:Gambol Adventures
  • Post published:October 19, 2024
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No planes today, but we did ride on a train and take a van to Blenheim and the hotel in Christchurch, so I guess 2 out of 3 ain't bad.…

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Gammy Musings #3

  • Post author:Gambol Adventures
  • Post published:October 19, 2024
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T oday is an off day in Christchurch. We have been busy busy busy. Elizabeth and Dotty went to Akaroa to the market this morning. Jim is doing Jim things.…

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Neither snow, nor rain, nor gloom of night… (10.16-Wednesday)

  • Post author:Gambol Adventures
  • Post published:October 17, 2024
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Besides the fact that it was sunshiny, a little chilly, not too windy. The mussel boats gave us the biggest headache, rocking and rolling the boat! The mailboat captain, besides…

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Thirsty Thursday… New Zealand Style

  • Post author:Gambol Adventures
  • Post published:October 17, 2024
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So I thought I did a good thing by taking notes and adding pictures to notes... Note to self, so much harder, however I did add a plugin to my…

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