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Grew up in California...Went east for college and, later, work, and never returned to California as a resident...Have a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology...Worked in private practice settings for most of my career...Married to Mrs. Bear (Lela) for 43 years...Spent most of my youth travelling the beautiful landscapes of our continent...Am now in a time window to see the rest of the world, and report some of my impressions on the Blog.
The Road to Milford Sound
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The Road to Milford Sound

Our last days in New Zealand will be focused on activities based from the town of Queenstown, located on the … Continue reading The Road to Milford Sound

Mount Cook to Queenstown, via Dunedin
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Mount Cook to Queenstown, via Dunedin

Mount Cook is located on the western side of New Zealand’s South Island. We were told that if a tunnel … Continue reading Mount Cook to Queenstown, via Dunedin

Mount Cook, New Zealand
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Mount Cook, New Zealand

From the relative flatlands of Christchurch, we drove across the South Island to Mount Cook National Park.  We gradually rose … Continue reading Mount Cook, New Zealand

New Zealand, South Island, to Christchurch
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New Zealand, South Island, to Christchurch

Let’s start where I left off…getting off the ferry from the North Island in Picton. I looked at the mountains … Continue reading New Zealand, South Island, to Christchurch

Transit to New Zealand’s South Island
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Transit to New Zealand’s South Island

The main transit from North to South Island is by ferry. Ours from Wellington took about 3.5 cruising hours. We … Continue reading Transit to New Zealand’s South Island

Gallipoli
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Gallipoli

Our visit to the New Zealand National Museum was highlighted by touring their exhibit of Gallipoli. I was somewhat familiar … Continue reading Gallipoli

Wellington, New Zealand
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Wellington, New Zealand

Wellington is situated at the southern tip of the North island, resting on the Cook Straight which connects New Zealand’s … Continue reading Wellington, New Zealand

Tales from the New Zealand Road
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Tales from the New Zealand Road

A few tales from the roadside. In Australia, we flew from city to city. Here in New Zealand, the travel … Continue reading Tales from the New Zealand Road

Rotorua, New Zealand
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Rotorua, New Zealand

Traveling south from Auckland, we next stopped in Rotorua. This is a Maori name for Lake (Roto) and Two (Rua). … Continue reading Rotorua, New Zealand

New Zealand’s Bay of Islands
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New Zealand’s Bay of Islands

We flew from Sydney to Auckland to begin our New Zealand adventures, and in the process, escaped the torrential rain … Continue reading New Zealand’s Bay of Islands

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