22/12/09 - The 45th Parallel

I thought I'd start with an example of what I see outside the bus every day since I arrived in New Zealand.

There really isn't much I can say here.

I hope you enjoy the pictures I keep putting up...

A giant hand. This thing came screaming out of nowhere. I couldn't avoid it.

Me at the 45th parallel. After this, as Seagull eagerly pointed out, we were closer to the south pole than the equator. Wooo.