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Postcards from the Transition

Postcards from the Transition.

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Tag: Auckland

2023 Grand World Voyage, MV Zuiderdam1 Comment

Shopping in Devonport

February 2, 2023February 2, 2023 Rich McClear

One thing you should know about me.  I hate shopping, especially clothes shopping.  It probably goes back to when my mother took me to Robert Hall (low overhead) and made me try on all sorts of things that I couldn’t … Continue reading Shopping in Devonport

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A-Maze-In’ Auckland

March 5, 2020March 2, 2021 Rich McClear

March 3, 2020, Auckland, NZ Last time I was in Auckland, two years ago, the area along the waterfront and for a few blocks up Queen Street was torn up for renovation.  Auckland is renovating its entire waterfront and we … Continue reading A-Maze-In’ Auckland

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Extreme Sports into the Sunset

February 2, 2018February 3, 2018 Rich McClear

New Zealanders are thrill seekers, or at least they think people visiting them are.  In Auckland we had the option of bungee jumping off of all sorts of urban structures, climbing all sorts of urban structures, zip lining, and being … Continue reading Extreme Sports into the Sunset

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Lunch in Devonport

February 2, 2018 Rich McClear

We got an email from Suzi’s sister Nancy who told us that Pat and Paul Kaufman were in Auckland.  We’ve known Pat and Paul for years.  When I called Paul and he asked me what we had planned.  I told … Continue reading Lunch in Devonport

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