Monday, 28 March: We left Audrey with our customary "see you next time" and headed north. The traffic was steady and the rain intermittent but no too bad until we got just south of Auckland and didn't ease until almost at our exit for Silverdale. On our next trip we will try to be more cognizant of holidays and the attendant traffic! Easter Weekend is a four day holiday! We arrived at the Graysons to find Jim hard at work cutting back the hedge along the driveway...

Monday, 28 March: We left Audrey with our customary "see you next time" and headed north. The traffic was steady and the rain intermittent but no too bad until we got just south of Auckland and didn't ease until almost at our exit for Silverdale. On our next trip we will try to be more cognizant of holidays and the attendant traffic! Easter Weekend is a four day holiday! We arrived at the Graysons to find Jim hard at work cutting back the hedge along the dr...