Finally back in Boulder for some long overdue rest. I hardly recognize our home town. There are scores of massive new building projects going on and there seems to be remodeling projects on every street. Even the animals seem to…
Lake Wakatipu in Queenstown
We spent a few days in Queenstown and while the weather didn’t cooperate we got out and played golf, hiked into town several times, took a helicopter ride to this vista above Queenstown, had a lot of terrific meals and binge…
Glamour Shots
Our friends aboard Whistler (Margy and Monty) sent these today. There were taken during the Musket Cove Regatta in Oct.
Just another reason to ship Agility instead of sail to the Med
Check out the sea between the north and South Island of NZ.
Big News
Jer: A blog entry is way past due. I have a difficult time writing sailblog posts when we’re not sailing, but I will work on a comprehensive, long, and probably excruciatingly boring NZ post over the next couple of weeks.…
Ho Ho Ho Merry Christmas!
Whangaria, NZ – a long way from home
Jerri: We are happily settled in the Town Basin Marina, Whangarei, NZ. Last night was interesting with tsunami alarms going off (very loudly, but without that unsettling “wa wah, wa wah, wah wah wah” voice that accompanies alarms in the…
Opua
Jerri: We’ve done some fun things and some maintenance type things this past week in Opua. Driving around here is stunning and entertaining. I love the rolling green countryside dotted with sheep and cows, other miscellaneous livestock, and birds. We…
Ahhhh, back in the real world!
I suspect most of everyone we know back in the states has no idea what it feels like to have high speed internet after a 9 month absence. Life is good.
piece of cake
Jer: We are in Opua! I went to bed around 7:30 p.m. (stayed up late to keep Tim company – ha), Tim woke me up at 2:00 a.m.; we were all the way into the harbor and ready to figure…