by Frank | Aug 12, 2012 | What's Happening
We spent the entire month of July back home in North Norway. For once I didn’t time a trip back with the hunting season but instead aimed for summer and fishing. Aidan was in fishing heaven and Finn quite enjoyed it too. Finn in particular enjoyed freshly caught...
by Frank | May 30, 2012 | What's Happening
I have been football mad from a very early age. Seriously addicted. When I lived in Norway I played for various North Norwegian teams and played in Norway Cup (World’s largest football tournament, held in Oslo every summer) as a 15 year old in 1984. It was...
by Frank | Feb 20, 2012 | What's Happening
Various pics from boys’ weekends August 2011 at and around Houhoura in the far north and February 2012 on the coast just north of Whangarei. Mike, Simon, Randhir & Chris ready to start fishing, while I’m preparing for a couple of hours snorkelling with...
by Frank | Nov 1, 2011 | What's Happening
The 2011 photo-finish we witnessed (above) and legendary Phar Lap winning in 1930 (right). Coinciding with a conference Hayley had to attend in Melbourne, we grabbed the chance to watch the Melbourne Cup live. The Melbourne Cup is one of the great Thoroughbred horse...
by Frank | Jan 16, 2011 | What's Happening
A few pics from our boys’ weekend January 15th/16th 2011 Aidan Ho, Ben Gray, Craig Wells, Chris Tansley, Mike Tansley, Mark Shaw, Randhir Sewgolam, Simon Knox & FTO What a bunch of guys!! We drove out in the middle-of-nowhere, past Pigs Head Rd out Whananaki...
by Frank | Aug 27, 2010 | What's Happening
In August we took the trip over to Brisbane, Australia catching up with Hayley’s sister Melanie, then travelled out to Tangalooma for a few days. Melanie is like us a keen scuba diver and has dived several spectacular sites around the world. In 2005 we went...