Author Archives: Lance

2011-09-29 D-Day

Posted on 28 September, 2011 Wed by Lance

Everything’s done – house vacated, utilites cancelled and now just looking forward to meeting our new Lady, Amanzi on Monday. Next stop – USA!! – for a short visit with Robert and Christine.

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2011-09-27 Moving out!!

Posted on 26 September, 2011 Mon by Lance

Well, the movers are here and have started loading the truck for all our stuff to go into storage. Just 2 guys for a 5-bedroomed, 4 living area home of furniture! Hope they have strong backs!! Doing a count of … Continue reading →

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2011-09-23 Sailboat SOLD!!!

Posted on 24 September, 2011 Sat by Lance

Yay!! Decided to do something different in a last minute effort to sell our sailboat, Sanctuary. It’s been listed for sale for a number of months now and while we’ve had a few interested parties, there have been no real … Continue reading →

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2011-09-20 Post-op recovery

Posted on 19 September, 2011 Mon by Lance

Well Shannon has had her hip surgery and after some rocky post op moments – mainly nausea from the analgesia – she was discharged a couple of days ago and is doing really well. Still many things to think of: Return to … Continue reading →

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2011-09-16 Engagement party

Posted on 16 September, 2011 Fri by Lance

We then headed North again to Timaru for our youngest daughter, Shannon’s engagement party. Yes it is quite confusing having a daughter and a son-in-law both called Shannon!! Anyway, Shannon and her fiance, Dan, make a really handsome couple! (There … Continue reading →

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