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Life is too short not to share.
Keeping family and friends up to date with my movements over the next 12 months or so.




A Leo Abroad


Week 18- FriendsGiving
I could hear summer banging on my door but I had to stay focussed to get through my last two exams. I spent Monday and Tuesday trying to...


Week 16 & 17- Dinner?
After returning from my quest into Mordor I was left with a shortened week and I had exams looming. Up until this point, I have spent...


Mount Doom
This tale begins in the Wagon (Harry kindly leant me his car while he was exploring the South Island). I drove two and a half hours...


Week 14- Rotor(ua)
The day had finally come. Test day for the wind rotors. We had to walk our blades down from one campus to a different campus. With the...


Week 13- Where are you from?
​​ As the semester begins to wind down, due dates for big projects tend to draw closer. I spent the entirety of Monday finishing off my...


Canoe Club Championships
Harry, Charlotte, Ulysse (from France) and Nic (from Denmark) left from Parnell, where we all live, for the Canoe Club Championships in...


Abel Tasman Trail – Part 2
Saturday 9th of September was the beginning of the best five days of my year abroad so far. We polished off some bacon and eggs before...


Abel Tasman Trail - Part 1
Having fallen asleep on the flight from Christchurch to Nelson, I woke to a gloriously sunny day, a quaint airport and an amazing view as...


Week 4- Does a can of beer in the fridge cool faster in the prone position?
Half way to mid-semester break and the work begins to come thick and fast. Assignments start to pile on, labs to be done and course work...


Week 2- Why the Romans were to blame for the Challenger shuttle disaster
This week saw the start of my lectures at the University. I’m taking thermal engineering, mechanics of fluids and structures, design 2...
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