In January 2004 we ran away from home in Port Angeles, Washington U.S.A. to take a working holiday in New Zealand. The pictures can show some of the beautiful scenery, but they don't convey how welcome everyone has made us feel to be here.
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CRH 001 Seattle, WA
Downtown Seattle from the ferry crossing Puget Sound, with the Cascade...
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CRH 002 Golden, CO
North side of Golden, Colorado from North Table Mountain. Golden is...
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CRH 003 Sandhills, Nebraska
Sandhills north of Broken Bow, Nebraska on a cold winter day.
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CRH 004 Rich at Carhenge
Carhenge at Alliance, Nebraska.
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CRH 005 Scotts Bluff, Nebraska
From the top of Scott's Bluff on a minus 6 degrees Farhenheit winter day.
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CRH 006 Papeete, Tahiti
Botanical Garden in downtown Papeete. Temperature was in the 80's...
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CRH 007 Les Tipaniers, Moorea
The beach at Les Tipaniers Resort on Moorea. The outrigger is available for...
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CRH 008 swimming with stringrays
Chris snorkeling with the stingrays. There is nothing as nice to swim in as a...
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CRH 009 Maori Culture Program
An introduction to Maori culture given at the Auckland War Memorial...
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CRH 010 Waikato Hospital
Chris works at Waikato Hospital, seen from across Lake Hamilton (Lake Rotoroa).
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CRH 011 Mallard and Pukeko
Throughout New Zealand, flora and fauna are both introduced and native. These...
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CRH 012 Hamilton Gardens
The "Chinese Scholar's Garden" at Hamilton Gardens, one of many...
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CRH 013 rowing on Waikato River
The Waikato River runs through Hamilton. Many sports are popular in...
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CRH 014 Te Rapa Racecourse
The Waikato region has a large thoroughbred horse breeding and racing...
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CRH 015 St Peter's Cathedral
The Anglican cathedral in Hamilton.
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CRH 016 Balloons Over Waikato Festival
Thirty-eight international balloon teams came to Hamilton in April for the...
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CRH 017 Ngaruawahia
An annual regatta is held at Ngaruawahia for waka (canoe) races from...
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CRH 018 Waikato
The Waikato region is also New Zealand's biggest dairy farming...
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CRH 019 cherry blossoms
Cherry tree on our friends Jeanette and Franz Krippner's farm. We highly...
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CRH 020 rainbow country
We do get a fair amount of rain, but the sun always seems to come out...
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CRH 021 hotrods at Whangamata
Testing the engines at the hotrod festival at Whangamata on the...
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CRH 022 near Hahei
Early morning on the Coromandel Pacific Coast.
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CRH 023 pohutukawa tree
The last week in November and the pohutukawa trees are starting to...
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CRH 024 near Fletcher Bay
Rich near the tip of the Coromandel Peninsula.
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CRH 025 Raglan beach
A stormy day at the beach near Raglan on the Tasman Sea... Rich...
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