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Dave

It’s all broken

You may have noticed that the site is currently a bit broken.  Long story short is that we had problems with our old host and the site has been moved. Plan is to get it back up and running properly ASAP.

Dave

Homeplugs

As part of Kathryn’s work towards her MCSE she has a server PC that runs VMWare Server allowing her to build as many test servers as she needs quickly and easily. Small problem is the server previously sat in the cupboard under my iMac and ran loudly and also got very warm. Not having a

Dave, wedding

Wedding Site

Have been ridiculously bad at keeping this up-to-date, indeed it’s been nearly 6 months since the last. Will try to get back into doing it as we head towards the wedding. Speaking of which – our wedding web site is up at www.davidandkathryn.com/wedding. It’s mostly complete but it’ll be tweaked over the next few days.

Dave, Holidays

Nearly Dun

Last night we stayed in Dunedin and during the day we visited a penguin sanctuary that allowed you to get close to the Yellow Eyed Penguins due to the network of tunnels they had built for viewing and we also did the Cadbury World tour. Back last Tuesday we left Franz Josef and headed for

Dave, Holidays

Ice is nice

For the second time in 2 years we find ourselves looking up at a glacier. This one isn’t quite as big as some of the ones we saw in Alaska but the Franz Josef glacier is impressive nevertheless. We arrived into the town of the same name this morning with hopes of doing a helicopter

Dave, Holidays

Over the hills and far away

Today we find ourselves in the sleepy town of Greymouth and the plan is for a nice relaxing night in.  It’s been a hectic few days so I’ll try to recap what we’ve gotten up to. As mentioned below we went to the Waitapu Thermal Village where we got to see all sorts of different

Dave, Holidays

Bad Case of Wind

It’s not that we’ve eaten anything dodgy but yesterday we arrived into Taupo – home of NZ’s largest lake with a major wind blowing.  Waves were crashing, dust blowing and it was bitterly cold. Previous few days have seen us go out with dolphins although we didn’t get to swim as there were baby dolphins

Dave, Holidays

We’re in NZ!

We’re currently sat relaxing at the Kingfisher Retreat in Keri Keri writing the first of our New Zealand blogs. After a long flight we arrived yesterday morning in Auckland and it has to be said that the customs and such were so much easier and quicker than in our country. We got picked up in

Dave, triathlon

I think I can do this

It’s been a busy few days of triathlon training and wedding planning. Friday – ran a 5K PB of 25:45 Saturday – visited a load of potential wedding venues along the M4 Corridor and then went out for a meal in T Bones in the evening with Kathryn’s parents. Sunday – visited a few more

Dave

Legoland!

[thumb:986:l]I’ve now uploaded our legoland photos to the gallery. We went for my 30th birthday with a 2 day pass and although it rained most of the time we were there we had lots of fun.

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