Tag Archives: Auckland

12 May 1982

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Wed May XII Took Karen to R.T.S. and when I fetched her back I got invited to join in a game of HIT THE DECK with them. Decided to join the youth group and am going Swimming with them on … Continue reading →

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11 May 1982

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Tue May XI The Proverbial Guides’ do? They took over 1 hr on the Treasure hunt, and even then we had to stop them for tea. And we got some very interesting spellings of ‘caravan’. It took me until quite … Continue reading →

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8 May 1982

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Sat May VIII Went caving with the Gaulds. The first cave was a wash-out, but the second was great. You had to crawl through a narrow slit to get into the main chamber and then there were lots of little … Continue reading →

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29 April 1982

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Thur Apr XXIX Very Wet Soccer Practice. Still beat the U14′s 3-1 and Shane missed a penalty! I have no idea why I wrote the first part of this entry as if it were a title. As I have said … Continue reading →

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21 April 1982

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TueWed Apr XX 1st Soccer match. Played Avondale (friendly) and lost 2-0. I played in the second half. Their right back kept clobbering Shane & Me and the ref didn’t see anything wrong with it! Ah, the eternal lament of … Continue reading →

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3 April 1982

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Sat Apr III Went to watch the Queen St Mile. Steve Scott won. Cricket Cancelled for the 3rd time. Then went to Parnell and looked around. Went to McD’s at New Lynn as well. Cleaned the fire-gaurd. The Queen Street … Continue reading →

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31 March 1982

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Wed Mar XXXI Went for a job at foodtown, but the *** manager wouldn’t even see me Foodtown was the supermarket at the St Luke’s shopping centre. My parents had been nagging and nagging at me to get a job. … Continue reading →

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27 March 1982

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Sat Mar XXVII Round the Bays. I actually beat Dad! It was packed. I had to walk for 3 mins before I crossed the start line. Did the run in 67 mins 30 secs. Went to the house of a … Continue reading →

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24 March 1982

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Wed Mar XXIV N.S. Big Thunderstorm. In fact it rained nearly all day. Ran Carrington Rd – Grt Nth Rd – Western Springs Rd – New Nth Rd – Carrington Rd in 45 mins 5 secs Although my unprompted memories … Continue reading →

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21 March 1982

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Sun Mar XXI N.S. Had a water fight with Dad. Lisa came home I commented yesterday upon how warm it was in Auckland at this time of year and here is further proof. Can you imagine having a water fight … Continue reading →

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