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I had to giggle a little at the prospect of using this
tried and true method. Scientifically, I couldn’t argue
with success.

Back home in California things were taking a most
tragic turn. I had just emailed my cousin Anne Marie,
not knowing that she and Joel were having lunch with

Aunt Cindy, who became almost hysterical and ballistic
about me being in New Zealand. She was determined
to have my cousin and her husband come and rescue
me. My cousin, Anne Marie tried to squelch her fears,
but she was relentless and after divulging a deep dark
family secret, she managed to convince them that I truly
needed rescuing.

So, while the drama was unfolding back home, Pita
and I finished our lunch enjoying music and good food
at the Whanganui café.

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