More Kii Kii

The first sunrise getting ready to happen.

The sunrise seen from our back door.

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Meet a few of the Kii Kii people.

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Ruth is at the desk. She checked us in and answers the phone and gives us handy tips.

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Rangi cleans our room.

Knowledgable Carl, who fought against Franco in the Spanish Civil War, who met Hemingway and other notables at the time, has old magazine photos and a hundred stories and secrets to tell. He has a book written, but yet to be published. He hangs around the office a lot eager for conversation.

Ruth's husband carved this from a rootbound plant's root.

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We walked into Avarua, the capital of the Cook Islands. I will rent a Kawasaki motorscooter, cash some travelers checks, and get some beer and food at Metua's from where we can view the wreck of the Yankee. On the way, Scott makes friends with a young goat.

Around the island, one often sees ruins of old limestone buildings.

Looking toward the mountains.

On the next page we're near the Cultural Center Complex and Sports Grounds where I will fly my boomerangs.

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