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Sunset in My Town [Friday My Town Shoot Out] [Link-up] The dark season is ahead, and the sun sets very early. At least it ...

This old dog eared visitors' book was given by V and H when we left Auckland for Singapore in 1990. There are lots of gems in it, an...

Last week, I was at my old university. 4 men were shooting pigeons with air rifle. They collected the dead bodies in a black plastic bag...

The Otuataua Stonefields Historic Reserve is one of Manukau's premier parks. It is an internationally significant heritage landsc...

 Temuka pottery was very popular in the 80s, when I went overseas, my friends asked me to buy some and take the pottery to them. ...

Volcanoes are a conspicuous feature of the Auckland city landscape. In some cases their form is emphasised by their pre...

Been teaching my students about the beaching of the biggest group of pilot whales last Wednesday at Whakatane. My students were curious why ...