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Jul 10, 2020
3 min

A DIFFERENT SIDE OF MARLBOROUGH

After the number of wine tastings and cellar doors we have been to, it takes a lot to really "wow" us. Don't get me wrong, we have some a...

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Simon & Kevin

Feb 22, 2020
2 min

OVER THE MOON IN MARTINBOROUGH

We took a couple of days to visit our local wine region, Martinborough in the Wairarapa. This quaint little town is host to lots of small...

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Simon & Kevin

Feb 8, 2020
2 min

LOWER LATITUDE

We finally seem to be settling in to a bit of a routine, since our arrival in New Zealand. We have had the chance to unpack our bags, han...

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Simon & Kevin

Feb 5, 2020
2 min

TIME FOR A CELEBRATION

Our trip to New Zealand was very uneventful (which is always the best way to travel!) but did have a noticeable milestone... The our 1st w...

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Simon & Kevin

Jan 9, 2020
2 min

CAMELS OF CORNWALL

We had the immense pleasure of visiting three camels of Cornwall, while travelling there last week. And you would be correct in assuming,...

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Simon & Kevin

Dec 21, 2019
2 min

THE LAST SUPPER

We had an amazing last meal in Vancouver on Monday. We left behind our apartment on Sunday morning, and settled in with friends for a cou...

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Simon & Kevin

Dec 17, 2019
2 min

HOMELESS AND UNEMPLOYED

We are officially unemployed, and homeless...and what an amazing feeling it is. Kevin finished work on Thursday, Simon on Friday, and we ...

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Simon & Kevin

Dec 7, 2019
2 min

AN ITALIAN FEAST

Along with great wine, goes great food... so naturally, we both enjoy cooking (and eating!). One of our great pleasures in life has been ...

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Simon & Kevin

Nov 30, 2019
2 min

PICNIC LUNCH

As we get closer to move date (December 15th is the last day in our Commercial Drive apartment), we are slowly liquidating our apartment....

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THERE AND BACK, AND THERE, AND BACK AGAIN

Simon & Kevin

Nov 27, 2019
2 min

THERE AND BACK, AND THERE, AND BACK AGAIN

The last few years have involved a lot of moving about. Trips for family, business, and pleasure all seem to roll together, but the one t...

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