Saturday - Mum and I went out to Waihi. We met Jackie and go settled into the house. Then for a FAST walk (run) on the beach. Collected a few shells. Then we drove out to a hill on the north entrance of the harbour. We walked on top of a little hill then back down, then up a much bigger hill with wonderful views, then down a grassy path that wound around the hill. I'm glad we didn't have to climb up that path. Then back to a small town where I got some ic...

Sunday - 730. We headed out to Waitomo caves with Bart to go blackwater rafting. We got sited up in wet suit pants, socks, shirt, and gloves. We got rubber duckie boots and helmet with lights. Then we drove to a stream and got innertubes. Then practiced backwards flops into the water. Then a hike up and down to a little stream. We walked our innertubes down into a cavern and Bart and I left mum and dad behind and we let the tour guide take over.  We left our inn...

Saturday - We went shopping for presents to take home for people. We went out to Cambridge, Frankton, and Tirau. We had yummy honey and cinnamon icecream. 

Monday - we had a b-day supper for mum and Jackie. We had lovely pepper steak. 

Sunday - we went out to Raglan. We spent all day on the beach. Grey, rainy, cloudy, sunny.