Well, I am deliberately skipping over 26 June for now. That is the day I received moko, and was pretty much the highest point of the journey for me. It brought everything together. I’m still working on how to represent that in video, so in the interest of fresh content I will move on to 27 June.
After pinhole photography at the beach, we decided to indulge in some delicious New Zealand ice cream.
In this video you’ll see some of our group working with Rachel Woodburn, photographer. She’s showing us how to use a pinhole camera. The beach made a great location, and it was good to feel the sun on our faces and the sand between our toes after such cold days.
First off, let me warn you. This video is around 58mb and 10 minutes long, so if you are on dial-up, you may want to skip it. If you are interested in Māori art and culture, it may be worth the download time, though. Second, let me express my regret that I did not get [...]
This video takes us from Te Wānanga-o-Raukawa to Aotearoa marae. We meet friendly ducks at a comfort stop along the way. Aotearoa is one of two carved marae in the Taranaki area, and was completed in 2005. It is very beautiful, and we had a wonderful time there. The video just shows some moments … [...]
