Jody’s notes are in this font. My notes are in this font.

The most interesting thing on the way back to Christchurch was the enormous hedges between many of the properties. Unbelievably huge!

Super Hedge

Super Hedge

We dropped off the campervan and headed back to Christchurch and the Base hostel. We wandered about, had coffee, bought some greenstone necklaces as souvenirs, sat in the botanic gardens

Jo in Christchurch Botanical Gardens

Jo in Christchurch Botanical Gardens

had a rest, played with the free sheep duster we received with our necklaces,

Jo liked the free sheep duster we got

Jo loved the free sheep duster we got

observed the stunningly anti-conical city Christmas Tree,

Christmas Tree with arms

Christmas Tree with arms - as Jody demonstrates

had dinner, wandered through the alcohol free New Year’s Eve show,

New Years Countdown

New Year's Countdown

and went to bed in order to rise at 4:30am on New Year’s Day for our flight back to Sydney.

the end  :(