{"id":2099,"date":"2009-11-25T13:37:27","date_gmt":"2009-11-25T19:37:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/evilmoose.shafted.com.au\/?p=2099"},"modified":"2014-02-07T21:18:12","modified_gmt":"2014-02-08T03:18:12","slug":"new-zealand-14-26-nov-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evilmoose.me\/?p=2099","title":{"rendered":"New Zealand (14 &#8211; 26 Nov 2009)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"dropshadow\" style=\"width:410px;position:relative;margin:auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.smugmug.com\/Random-Adventures\/From-Australia-to-New-Zealand\/IMG8916\/726443436_qoNCK-S.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p><center><em>Ferns unrolling<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"dropshadow\" style=\"width:410px;position:relative;margin:auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.smugmug.com\/Random-Adventures\/From-Australia-to-New-Zealand\/IMG8537\/725817271_iFSgR-S.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p><center><em>Visiting Sair in Christchurch<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"dropshadow\" style=\"width:348px;position:relative;margin:auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.smugmug.com\/Random-Adventures\/From-Australia-to-New-Zealand\/413945404746860522edb\/726444401_L9WrF-M.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p><center><em>With Sair&#8217;s rat<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"dropshadow\" style=\"width:410px;position:relative;margin:auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.smugmug.com\/Random-Adventures\/From-Australia-to-New-Zealand\/IMG8584\/725843796_vKfKA-S.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p><center><em>Oamaru &#8211; wool bales<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"dropshadow\" style=\"width:410px;position:relative;margin:auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.smugmug.com\/Random-Adventures\/From-Australia-to-New-Zealand\/IMG8609\/725861564_zscex-S.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p><center><em>Mount Cook<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"dropshadow\" style=\"width:310px;position:relative;margin:auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.smugmug.com\/Random-Adventures\/From-Australia-to-New-Zealand\/IMG8613\/725859270_6h7pS-M.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p><center><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2tr_jjs2LKQ\">Lupins!<\/a>  They were growing wild all over the place, in a ridiculous array of colours.<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"dropshadow\" style=\"width:410px;position:relative;margin:auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.smugmug.com\/Random-Adventures\/From-Australia-to-New-Zealand\/IMG8639\/725864823_6hhu6-S.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p><center><em>Lake Wanaka from Wanaka township<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"dropshadow\" style=\"width:410px;position:relative;margin:auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.smugmug.com\/Random-Adventures\/From-Australia-to-New-Zealand\/IMG8823\/726427073_RPTkd-S.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p><center><em>Driving through the Crown Range between Queenstown and Wanaka (after hiking the Routeburn Track)<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"dropshadow\" style=\"width:410px;position:relative;margin:auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.smugmug.com\/Random-Adventures\/From-Australia-to-New-Zealand\/IMG8858\/726431594_i9uWr-S.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p><center><em>Lake Wanaka, driving away from town<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"dropshadow\" style=\"width:310px;position:relative;margin:auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.smugmug.com\/Random-Adventures\/From-Australia-to-New-Zealand\/IMG8883\/726435734_X5aJ2-M.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p><center><em>Learning how to rock balance &#8211; frustrating, yet strangely satisfying<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"dropshadow\" style=\"width:410px;position:relative;margin:auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.smugmug.com\/Random-Adventures\/From-Australia-to-New-Zealand\/IMG8911\/726441911_vsP9E-S.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p><center><em>Fox Glacier, advancing at a rate of almost a metre a week<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"dropshadow\" style=\"width:410px;position:relative;margin:auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.smugmug.com\/Random-Adventures\/From-Australia-to-New-Zealand\/IMG8920\/726443929_RWhqx-S.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p><center><em>A Kea, shortly before it devoured our entire rental car (for those of you who haven&#8217;t had the pleasure, they&#8217;re a large alpine parrot that lives in the South Island of New Zealand &#8211; they&#8217;re cunning beasties, and will eat anything)<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"dropshadow\" style=\"width:410px;position:relative;margin:auto;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/evilmoose.smugmug.com\/Random-Adventures\/From-Australia-to-New-Zealand\/IMG8934\/726425135_m52ih-S.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p><center><em>Castle Hill boulders<\/em><\/center><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Ferns unrolling &nbsp; &nbsp; Visiting Sair in Christchurch &nbsp; &nbsp; With Sair&#8217;s rat &nbsp; &nbsp; Oamaru &#8211; wool bales &nbsp; &nbsp; Mount Cook &nbsp; &nbsp; Lupins! 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