Entries from April 2010

Vacation’s over

April 4th, 2010 · Comments Off on Vacation’s over

I think I was a little premature in declaring that winter was on its way yesterday. This morning was as beautiful, blue-skied and cloudless as any in my nine day here. I decided to take advantage of it by heading for a run up to the Mt. Victoria lookout. It was about a 20-minute run, […]

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Riding in the rain

April 4th, 2010 · Comments Off on Riding in the rain

After a week of beautiful, warm weather, it finally felt today like the seasons might be changing, and you could hear people around town talking about it. “Winter’s on its way…,” which is a little strange to hear in April, but I’m getting used to it. I decided to rent a bike and do a […]

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Southward

April 3rd, 2010 · Comments Off on Southward

This morning, I met my tour guide, Wally, and the rest of the tour group (a retired couple from Sussex), at the i-Site in town, and we headed off north out of Wellington. Our first stop was a brief one, pulled over to the side of the road to look at Dry Creek Quarry, where […]

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Walking Wellington

April 2nd, 2010 · Comments Off on Walking Wellington

Thursday brought a lot of progress on the film front, and I’m nearly finished with my inspection work, with next Tuesday still remaining at the Archive. On Thursday evening, I went out to dinner with Steve from the archive and his wife at Floridita on Cuba Street, not to be confused with El Floridita, across […]

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