Monthly Archives: September 2004

it took me many hours of dealing today to clear out my inbox. i am still pretty jet-lagged, so i drank too much coffee to compensate. i was pretty sad to see that all the summer stone fruit is gone … Continue reading →

it’s a great line from tom waits. i’m back in berkeley. not really sure that i wanted to come back, and uncertain of whether i want to stay. here are some pictures from the last week in new zealand. i … Continue reading →

…..but i don’t have the computer here with all my photos on it. i’m in auckland again after a week in the marlborough sounds. it was, to say the least, incredibly beautiful. actually we went all over the place, from … Continue reading →

hanging out in the same internet cafe that i hung out in last week when i was here. the whole skype internet telephony deal is so purely tasteful i almost can’t believe that not everyone here (or for that matter, … Continue reading →

i’m in the same internet cafe i was in yesterday, and today i brought the ibook. check out the photos by clicking here

just stopped here on the way back from hot water beach, but i don’t have any of my photos or my memory stick reader with me. the place we are staying at in whangapoa is out of control beautiful. the … Continue reading →

we are off to the coromandel right now. we have hired a house there for the week. we’re going to kick back at the hot water beach.

we’re leaving here today, and i thought i should mention that if anyone is coming here and is looking for a homestay place out in the countryside near auckland, you should look into the one bart and averill have at … Continue reading →

i went out on matt’s mullet fishing sail boat today with steen, steve, angela, rachel, and robbie. the boat rocked an average 8 knots according to my gps. the boat, “arawa” is a true looker, an historical treasure. (albeit fitted … Continue reading →

i think i might have lost some pix just now. (update: did not). im sitting in an internet cafe in auckland. this cafe is pretty huge (prolly 80-100 boxes), and the speed is rocking. i have to say that, although … Continue reading →