well we've been having a nice relaxing few days. it rained today for the first time since we arrived so have time to do a bit of emailing. myself and jen got temping jobs for two weeks starting next week.just secretarial stuff i think. heading to queenstown then when paddy arrives. tom's got me fixed up with a site job already so looking forward to that. been having a look around auckland the last few days. its a pretty nice city . really spread out in places but we found the main area yesterday. some really nice shops too! well that's all for now. m