Day 3 – New Zealand
Up at 5:30 – instant coffee – the water heater pots sure can heat up water quickly. Everyone else is asleep – a great view of the lake from our room . I start charging the cameras, phones, and try to get wi-fi access. No luck – yikes – I want to check e-mail, get weather report and submit hours and work. I decide to catch up on blogging – finish day 1 and day 2 – on to this day. The girls get up – there is an ironman triathlon being run – we see the swimmers circling the buoys from out balcony. A tremendous view – Aria falls down the stairs – I am so nervous someone is going to get injured – I hope not. I have to download the pictures yet and I have some work to do – Pam is scoping out the activities – I am trying to see the natural wonders and such sites without paying the tourist fees for the adventure aspects – jet boating etc. We have spent a goodly sum already and this is only day 3 – I am a bit surprised by the prices for food and accommodations. I am going to schedule the day an