Category Archives: Waitomo

Starfield

Posted on July 25, 2016 by d4vid

I visited the Waitomo Glowworm Caves. After wending our way through stalagtites and stalagmites — some ancient, some forming before our very eyes — we boarded a small boat and our guide used a series of overhanging ropes to pull … Continue reading →

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Toponyms

Posted on July 25, 2016 by d4vid

If someone came to California for the first time with no sense of history or language, they’d probably say something like, “Wow.  There sure are a lot of places with names that start with ‘Los’ or ‘San’ around here!” The … Continue reading →

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