and here's a couple of clips about the parking problems - this video shot @ 10:56 pm

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finally we were able to move ... and here we're nearly out ... this video shot @ 11:32 pm

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and note that we finally got home @ 12:26am

considering that the actual fireworks were over @ 9:15pm and that it took us about another 20 minutes to get to the car ...

12:26am and just back from Wellington

took lots of video - including 3 lots streamed live via qik.com

this was before the fireworks started


this was part of the fireworks



and this was stuck in car park (eventually took us just under 2 hours to get out!)

Guy Fawkes Night (traditionally known as Bonfire, or Fireworks, Night) is an annual celebration (but not a public holiday) on the evening of the 5th of November primarily in the United Kingdom, but also in former British colonies New Zealand, the island of Newfoundland (Canada), Vancouver Island, Canada, parts of the British Caribbean including the ( Read more... )