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AUGUST 2008
           

Summer Holidays
August 2008
The summer holidays are here at last and we head off to Manchester and Liverpool and the Isle of White!


COMING SOON

 

Ngati Ranana, Hawaii Roopu Dress Rehersal
2 August 2008
With Ngari Ranana's trip to Hawaii just around the corner the team get together for one last dress rehersal before departure.



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JULY 2008
         

Uncle Steven Visits
27 July 2008
Uncle Steven comes to visit from Wellington.


NEW

 

Race for Life
13 July 2008
Michelle takes on the race for life with Dom, Aunty Karen and a few other suckers for punishment :)


NEW

 

Kohanga on TV3 News
12 July 2008
TV3 News comes to record a short story on Kohanga in London for Maori language week back in NZ.



 

 

 
 
JUNE 2008
       

Kohanga Hangi
29 June 2008
Kohanga's annual Hangi and Kate takes part for the first time and Eimii performs with Kohanga, Beats of Polynesia and Ngati Ranana.

 

 

Bouncing
16 June 2008
Kate showing a bad habit learnt off Herewaka! :)



 

Hinemihi Maintenance Day
15 June 2008
Maintenance day at Hinemihi.



 

Greenwich Park Swings
11 June 2008
Kate enjoying summer days
out at the park.

 

 

 
 
MAY 2008
 

Beats of Polynesia Family Day
25 May 2008
Eimii and Scotts first performances with beats of Polynesia

UPDATED

 

Legoland
18 May 2008
We head off to Legoland with the Marjoribanks-Smith whanau.



 

Hangi Practice
17 May 2008
Kohanga gearing up for this years annual hangi.


     
 
APRIL 2008
 
   

Poofball - Anton, you're hot! :)
26 April 2008
We spend an awesome day at the soccer with friends, enjoying all the hospitality West Ham can provide!

 

ANZAC Day in London
25 April 2008
Our day starts at 330am as Eimii reads a prayer at the London ANZAC Day dawn service.

 

Prague Spring
15-16 April 2008
Scotts tikitour of Prague.

 

London Marathon
13 April 2008
Kates second marathon and we also watch Uncle Paul running in his first marathon.


General Photos from April
April 2008
General photos from the month of April (Above - the Olympic Torch floats past our house on the Thames).


 
MARCH 2008
         

Eimii turns 12, not 13 dad!
28 March 2008
Eimii celebrates her 12th birthday (not her 13th Dad!!!) with her friends.

 

Eimii in the News
13 March 2008
Eimii gets to grill the Leader of the Conservatives, in what will probably be his toughest Q&A session yet, as part of the BBC News! :)

 

The Big Apple
7-10 March 2008
Scott has a tikitour to New York, and weaves the term "Waldorf moment" in to the English language :)

     
 
FEBRUARY 2008

Kate is One Year Old!
24 February 2008
How quickly time flies when you are enjoying yourself. Its hard to believe that our precious pepi is one year old now!

 

 

Pacifika Styles Exhibition, Cambridge
23 February 2008
We head to Cambridge to support friends whose exhibition was coming to an end.

 

 

Playing in the park
10 and 17 February 2008
We get some great weather, so its time for the kids to play in the local parks!

 

 

 

 
 
DECEMBER 2007 and JANUARY 2008
 
 

Its Christmas Time!
December 07 and January 08
Whetu joins us for the holidays and its also Kate's first Christmas!

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Kate's Kindy Christmas Party
17 December 2007
Kate has her first kindy christmas party!


 

 

Ngati Ranana Kirihimete Konohete
1 December 2007
Kohanga perform at Ngati Ranana's annual christmas concert.

 

 

 
 
NOVEMBER and OCTOBER
           

Kate's Naming Ceremony
24 November 2007
Family and friends get together for a tea party to
celebrate our pepi.

 

 

Te Kohanga Reo o Ranana Black Tie Ball
27 October 2007
The kids are tucked up at home while we get
out to party!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
SEPTEMBER
     
 
The All Blacks vs Romania
28-30 September 2007
Scott spends the weekend watching
rugby
with Tim in Toulouse, France.
 

Ceebeebies
8 September
The BBC comes to record Kohanga for their
childrens show "Take a Bow".

 

Top Tamariki
2 September 2007
Michelle
organises a top town event for
Kohanga at Hinemihi.

 

 

 

 
AUGUST and JULY
         
The Boswells Pilgrimage to Glastonbury
9-11 August 2007
We spend a few days on pilgrimage to
Glastonbury and Cheddar Gorge
  Eimiis Final Assembly
20 July 2007
Eimii's last day at Arnheim Wharf school

 

Race for Life
15 July 2007
The survivors from Dublin get to run around
Blackheath to raise funds for cancer research.

   

 

 
JUNE
     
  Ta Moko - Traditional Tattoo
24 June 2007
Study of traditional Maori and Pacific
Island tattoo.
  Hangi Hui a Tau 2007
24 June 2007
Kohanga holds its annual Hangi at Clandon
House in Surrey.
  Hinemihi Maintenance Days
3, 10, 17 June 2006
Kohanga heads out to Hinemihi to help at
the annual maintenance days before Hangi.
Hendon RAF Museum
2 June 2007
While Michelle and the kids were away
Scott took advantage and headed out to
Hendon for the day.

Michelle in Dublin
30 June 2007
Michelle and the girls spend the weekend in
Dublin.

These pages are from our old website.
MAY and APRIL
       
Chelsea Flower Show
24 May 2007
Michelle spends the afternoon at the
Chelsea Flower Show.
  ANZAC Day
25 April 2007
ANZAC Day in London. We Will Remember
Them!
  London Marathon
22 April 2007
The London Marathon arrives on the hottest
day its ever been held!
  Port Lympne Wild Life Park
8 April 2007
We spend the day with wild animals and kids!
 
These pages are from our old website.
 
MARCH and FEBRUARY
         
Malaysia and Australia
18-25 March 2007
Scott stops off in Malaysia as he heads
over to the Avalon Airshow in Australia.
  And then there was one more!
24 February 2007
Kate Hirini Rangimarie Boswell arrives on
the 24th of February after a mercifully short
5 hour 26 minute labour!
  Waitangi Day
6 February 2007
Waitangi Day here in London, unlike at home,
is a day of celebration.
     
These pages are from our old website.
     
JANUARY
           
More snow !
January and February 2007
The first snow of the year arrives, and its
earlier than last year. Global warming?
  Lord Mayors New Years Day Parade
1 January 2007
We spend new years at London's annual new
years day parade.
         
These pages are from our old website.