Category Archives: Food

24 May 1982

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Mon May XXIV Back To School. BOO. Went to the Wine Shop with Dad + Karen. Lemonade + Crisps for Supper Yum Yum Every child bemoans the fact that they have to return to school after a holiday, don’t they? … Continue reading →

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11 April 1982

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Sun Apr XI Easter Eggs. Went to feed the ducks at Motat. Had Thikey for lunch. Stayed up watching T.V. Till 10.15. Easter in New Zealand wasn’t very different to Easter in England, it seems. We went to a park … Continue reading →

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5 April 1982

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Mon Apr V Hooray – no nets ever again. Foodtown wouldn’t see me, so Gary’s going to try to find me one at Bonanza I don’t remember having two goes at getting a job at Foodtown. What I do dimly … Continue reading →

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30 March 1982

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Tue Mar XXX Nothing at all. Mum spent $125 on shopping I am not sure what made me so concerned about the shopping bill. NZ$125 equated to around about £50 if I recall the exchange rate correctly. Fifty pounds to … Continue reading →

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23 March 1982

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Tue Mar XXIII Cricket – 5 n.o. and 1-10. Not bad. Still only taken 5 Wkts (3 nets, 2 practice) and made 9 runs (4, 5no in practice) and am getting annoyed about it. Dad bought us some chips. I’ll … Continue reading →

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29 February

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This has nothing to do with the New Zealand diary. Apart from anything else, 1982 wasn’t a leap year. On the other hand, I couldn’t pass up the chance to write something on a day that only occurs once every … Continue reading →

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24 February 1982

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Wed Feb XXIV Poured with rain nearly all day. Finaly ate the Ravioli I bought on Jan XVI. Really quite a dull day. Finished the 39 Steps short edition which was nothing like the film. I’ll take out 1 of … Continue reading →

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6 February 1982

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Sat Feb VI Went shopping. Made some burgers – too much onion and some bolter. Lisa being awful. Rachel + Christine have been an awfull influence on her, she is much worse. Mum and Dad gave Karen + me a … Continue reading →

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3 February 1982

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Wed Feb III Didn’t do much. At MAGS went to the cricket practice. Then came home and went to the library. Had a Hawaiian burger and chips. Trains = 30 Cricket practice was run by the master in charge of … Continue reading →

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27 January 1982

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Wed Jan XXVII Layed about. Went swimming twice. 2nd time played ball with the students looking after the pool. Got chips and steak for tea. More chips and delicious pineapple fritters from the chip shop. Bed at 10.30 Trains = … Continue reading →

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