Monthly Archives: January 2015

Laneway Festival, Auckland, 26 January 2015

Posted on January 27, 2015 by westiedad

Here are some quick memories from Laneway 2015 in Auckland, New Zealand. A fantastic day, beautiful weather, great music, and a $5 carton of hot chips for dinner. What else could you ask for? The bands seemed to enjoy it … Continue reading →

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Disneyworld Hollywood Studios, Orlando: September 2014

Posted on January 25, 2015 by westiedad

Like sand after a day at the beach, New Zealanders seem to get everywhere. We’ve just entered Orlando’s Disneyworld Hollywood Studios and are exchanging our vouchers for day cards with our pre-booked rides scheduled. It’s called Fast Pass Plus and … Continue reading →

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A Day In The Life – 27 September 1968

Posted on January 20, 2015 by westiedad

“I was born the same year the greatest automobile in the history of automobiles was created, the 1957 Chevrolet. Thank God only one of us had tail fins.” ― Michael Buffalo Smith, Prisoner of Southern Rock: A Memoir I think … Continue reading →

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Cape Canaveral – Mission Accomplished: September 2014

Posted on January 14, 2015 by westiedad

Cape Canaveral. As a kid growing up in the 70’s, the word Canaveral had a wonderfully evocative sound – the sound of a place where great things happen. You couldn’t call a small country town Canaveral. I had no idea … Continue reading →

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