I have finished my first semester at college. Its been a lot of fun but still hard with full time work to contend with.
My first assignment was 7 weeks long so the fact that I was off work for 6 weeks because of the accident was a blessing in disguise.

I'm excited about the next semester.

I've had a few hairy moments on the bike. But a Merc took the cake one day when we both entered a double lane roundabout and he steered into my lane to exit, cutting me off and nearly ran me up the back of a parked car.

"OK, I need a camera ASAP because some blind twat in a Merc is going to kill me"

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Preperation of a traditional hāngī at Arowhenua Marae, NZ
As a kid growing up, I've had a few of these. Hāngīs are extremely healthy - except perhaps the fried bread - as the food is steamed with the heated rocks and wet fabrics ( Read more... )

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OMGosh I've had this thing 13 years today.....
The only thing older than that is a hat my brother gave me for a birthday.

I finally decided to get a bike about 7 weeks ago being that they are cheaper to run, cheaper to insure, and great through traffic.
I love driving, but I do not like being stuck in traffic for long. Problem solved.


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