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BeesOnline and Museum

This weekend we had our cofe out of town at BeesOnline. Great cafe on the premises of their main production center with excellent food. After eating we collapsed on these big comfy sofas around a hot fire and read the paper. We left when i realised that i had fallen asleep…a little embarrassing.

In the evening we [...]

Beyond the Tomb

Imogen went to the Beyond the Tomb exhibition at [...]

Autumn/Winter walks: Montana Heritage Trail

This sunday morning started with torrential rain so we almost chickened out of doing the Montana Heritage Trail. We did sum up the guts eventually after a few cups of coffee.

When we got there it was still raining and we were thinking of doing the shorter one hour Auckland City Walk (see ARC walks). As soon [...]

Cycling to work

Ever since i got my new cycle we have been cycling to work. Below is our first year cycling summary.

Oliver
Imogen

Route

Distance (return)
8.2 km
10.8 km

Trips
2001
1202

Total
1640 km
1296 km

Notes

1 – to work every day, 20 days/month * 10 months = 200
2 – to work 3 times a week, 12 days/month * 10 months = 120
Using 10 months to account for [...]

Autumn/Winter walks: Arataki Nature Trail

Today we did the Arataki Nature Trail which starts at the Arataki Visitor Centre.

When we got there we were surprised that it was such an impressive setup. We found a nice table and bench to enjoy our yummy breakfast of boiled eggs and whole meal sourdough bread (from Wild Wheat). The walk was [...]