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2003_0523_40 Gushing water |
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2003_0523_41 Ken crossing the steam |
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2003_0523_42 About as close-up as we can walk and my camera at 3x optical zoom can handle. |
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2003_0523_45 Diane and Ken before throwing rocks at each other |
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2003_0523_46 Ken is either really hungry or thirsty |
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2003_0523_47 Howard is both hungry and thirsty but is content just sitting on it |
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2003_0523_49 Ken retaliates at Diane's rock throwing |
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2003_0523_51 It is getting hot out here even with the large chunks of ice lying around |
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2003_0523_52 More waterfalls all over the place |
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2003_0523_53 25 km south of Franz Josef Glacier is the town of Fox Glacier. Both the glaciers are in Westland National Park. |
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2003_0523_54 Ken tempting the rain gods again while pulling open a ginger beer |
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2003_0523_56 We took a break here for lunch at Cafe Neve |
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2003_0523_58 Fox Glacier, although we did not actually see it but just the town itself, is named after the New Zealand PM who visited back in 1872. |
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2003_0523_61 Scenic waterfalls along drive from Fox Glacier to Wanaka |
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2003_0523_63 One of the peaks near Mount Cook off in the distance. |
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2003_0523_66 You can't avoid the thousands of fenced-in sheep that litter both sides of the highway as we drive down |