RSSMerry Christmas
Thursday, December 25th, 2003 Posted in Culture | No Comments »New Zealand doesn’t have as much Christmas spirit as the US, but they also don’t have as much consumerism, so it balances out. Lots of businesses close and people spend time with their families, which is cool. Well, wherever you ...
The Return of the King opens
Thursday, December 18th, 2003 Posted in Activities, Culture | No Comments »It’s official, the king has returned. I saw him return on opening day, December 18th at 1pm, at Reading Cinema in Wellington, New Zealand. It’s the first time I remember ever being in a movie theatre where people clap at ...
Playing Disc Golf in Middle-Earth
Sunday, December 14th, 2003 Posted in Activities, Lodging | No Comments »For those of you not familiar with Disc Golf, it’s similar to golf, except we use frisbees, and throw it into baskets (on the nicer courses) or hit poles (on the simpler courses). I just played disc golf in New ...
Two Towers and a Job Please
Friday, December 5th, 2003 Posted in Activities, Working | No Comments »Well, folks, I got a part-time one-week outbound calling job. I don’t think I could handle more than that, but it is work, and I am thankful for that. Just bought a ticket for a special big screen showing of ...
The King Has Returned
Tuesday, December 2nd, 2003 Posted in Activities, Culture | No Comments »I attended The Return of the King World Premiere celebration in Wellington on December 1, 2003. Most of the main stars were present, including Liv Tyler, Elijah Wood, Ian McKellan, Orlando Bloom, Hugo Weaving, Sean Astin, Sean Bean, Billy Boyd, ...
