back (well, at least i am)

hello

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i’m back but i’ve left the rest of them back in Rotorua.  I’ll fill you in over the next couple of days, but for today have a look at the visitor centre i saw on the way back

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the local church had entered in to the spirit (pun intended)

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as had a local wool shop

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i can report our house is still in one piece which is lucky with all the weather we’ve been having.  have a look here to read the auckland story   

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here’s some videos of the rotorua weather