Ever wondered how bad someone looks the first time they fly a plane, and without any instruction? Well here’s my rather pitiful attempt. I crashed it again about an hour after this clip was taken and am about to go buy some replacement parts this afternoon to repair the damage! Fingers crossed my flying improves […]
View of the Tokyo Rainbow bridge. I took the photo from the Tokyo Tower.
I had Jan check over some sentences I wrote which I knew were incorrect. Here are the results. My version … Jeg har blitt veldig opptatt hele uke. Jeg skal ikke blir så opptatt nå. Jan’s improved version 🙂 Jeg har vært veldig opptatt hele uken. Nå fremover blir jeg ikke så opptatt At least […]
Some more photos from my trip up the Tokyo Tower.
I watched a traditional Japanese lion dance thingy at the Rikugi-en gardens in Tokyo. The lions seem to enjoy biting the heads of small children who promptly started screaming.
Jeg dro på skitur til Skjennungen i skogen nær Oslo. Det var første skitur for meg. Jeg gikk veldig sakte. Det vær veldig flotte jenter med meg. De hjap meg med å gå på ski. Jeg brukte lang tid på ski turen. Neste gang skal jeg ikke gå så sakte. Vi bodde i en søt […]
Jeg hadde min først skitur i helgen. Jeg var litt dårlig på ski, men jeg skal bli bedre neste gang 🙂
Jeg gikk på skitur til hytta i skogen.
I had one heck of a good view from the Tokyo Tower just after sunset.
I saw a massive swathe of people walking along a pathway in Tokyo. After a slow 30 min walk, I ended up at the Meija shrine.
I went to the Tokyo Tower to catch a glimpse of a Japanese sunset from up high. Here are the first batch of photos right at sunset. I’ll post some photos from later in the evening soon.
I had a brief stopover in Shanghai enroute to Japan. They had some of the best airport food I’ve ever tried!
Some snaps from the plane taken whilst flying into Auckland during my trip to Japan.
There was a great view of Mount Taranaki from onboard the plane during my trip to Japan.
I visited the historic Chinese settlement in Arrowtown. The settlement consists of old huts built by Chinese immigrants.
Melissa and I went mountain biking along the Clutha river from Albert Town to Wanaka. We had an awesome time cruising along a sweet little dirt path.
Melissa and I went camping at Albert Town at my friend Krissi’s camp site in Albert Town.
I had an absolute blast hooning down Korketrekkeren today with Boban and Ivelina.
Some nice views of Lake Pukaki near Mount Cook.
I bought my first radio controlled air plane today, a Parkzone Mini-Vapor. Having never flew a plane in my life, and not being much into reading instructions, I promptly flew it, then crashed it! Thankfully it is a hardy little machine and seems to handle the knocks quite well and should live to fly another […]
After escaping the people overflow in Wanaka, Melissa and I headed over the Crown Range enroute to the equally overflowing Queenstown.
Vi lært mange ord på norskurs!
I stopped off at Benmore hydro dam enroute to visiting Melissa in Oamaru.
Melissa, myself and Ashley went rafting down the Hawea river on an airbed. Lots of fun had by all as we negotiated the mighty rapids of the Hawea.
I need to write a story about the following picture for my Norwegian class. Any ideas on what the story should be about? Something humorous would be best 🙂
I headed north to Mount Cook for the afternoon. Unfortunately the weather started to pack in badly as I arrived.
Ku er veldig farlig! Du trenger å bli veldig forsiktig rundt dem!
Jeg vil baker en veldig bra hjemme lagt brød for meg.
Melissa and I went to see some Baby Blue penguins at the Oamaru colony. Unfortunately it was nearly impossible to get a good photo due to the crappy lighting but below is the best I managed.
An email I sent to the lovely Corina from Romania. Hallo, Jeg skal til konferanse i Cluj i Romania. Jeg har venner fra Cluj. De er ekspert på WordPress programvare for websider. Hvor kommer du fra? Kansje er du fra nær Cluj? Jeg vil spise mye mat i Transylvania 🙂 Jeg elsker Romansk mat! Jeg […]
I bought my first pair of skis this evening. I’ve never tried cross-country skiing before, so hopefully I don’t kill myself in the process of using them.
I had a spectacular view of the New Zealand Southern Alps whilst flying towards Christchurch.
WordCamp Norway happened last weekend. Lots of cool people, lots of cool conversations and great to finally meet some awesome people in the real world who I’ve known in the online world for a long time.
Noel and I decided to do a photoshoot to demonstrate our incredible duckface skills. Don’t we look sexy?
Krissi’s plucky little dog Dougs kept me well entertained over the new years period. He even outpaced the humans whilst mountain biking up a steep hill!
Lake Hawea put on some awesome weather during a mountain biking trip.
I went mountain biking while camping at Albert Town. The weather was terrific and there were great views of the Hawea river.
Now I need to drink another bottle because I’m too lazy to clean my water bottle 🙂
Bret was in the process of building a kick butt tree house for the kids. I hadn’t climbed a tree in a very long time.
Sushi and I headed to the top of Mt Cargill in Dunedin to see the sunset. We had a spectacular view out over the city.
Hmmm, so apparently you can get the full sugar version too …
Jeg er stinkene! Skal jeg vasker meg i morgen? Ja, jeg synes det er god ide. Au fy fæn! Det er veldig kaldt! Jeg er så sexy i morgen 🙂 Hvor mye øl ha jeg i går? Det er en veldig pen jente i kjøkken! Ha ha. Du var veldig drukket i går! Hun skal […]
I went to check out the Ross Creek Reservoir which I had heard was drained due to earthquake damage. Thankfully the lake is still there.
I noticed a ridiculously large number of bullet holes. This church beside it was the place where Martin Luther King Jr had famously presented a sermon.
Jeg løpt til Sagene i går. Det var veldig kaldt!
Jeg hadde kyllingsuppe fra Godtlevert.no for middag. Det smakt godt!
Hamster’s, the choice of a new generation …
Some photos of my old friend Sushi and myself at St Clair beach in Dunedin. We took these whilst I was back for a holiday.
This is an email to my Norwegian language teacher Kate. If you spot any errors, please lemme know 🙂 Hallo! Jeg kjøpt for Stein på stein i går. Jeg følt veldig merkelig siste torsdag. Jeg hadde 30 mg codeine for host. Jeg skal ikke ta codeine på tirsdag! Corolina fortalte meg å ha løk te, […]