We sampled a local beer “Monteiths” that is brewed on the west coast. The bartender was great and gave us a small sample of all the flavors. Jocelyn’s 22nd birthday is the 17th. Please give her birthday greetings on the Guestbook.He also took a picture of us.Jocelyn’s favorite number: her jersey number while playing basketball at Cocoa Beach High School.For dinner I had the scallops and prawns – excellent.At the Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools. A lot warmer than my 28 degF (with air temp at -50 degF)Antarctic polar plunge during midwinter in July.Very relaxing and warm.The dining room of Hanmer Backpackers.Looking towards the entrance.In the kitchen – great sunny spot.Our room – a queen bed along with a twin bed.Our bikes on our patio.The outdoor dining table and BBQ.A view of downtown Hanmer Springs.Hanmer Backpackers on the right. http://www.hanmerbackpackers.co.nz/
