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Sancho

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On 22nd January 2010 we adopted Sancho, a four-year-old part Burmese cat, from the SPCA. We've decided his full name is: Sancho Panza Trouble Nutbar Hodgkinson.... we really do love him to bits though. He's very playful and talkative, and great company.

Year in review: 2009

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Travel and holidays: New Plymouth, relaxing over New Years New Plymouth to visit family Melbourne to visit family Singapore, UK, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Czech Republic, Switzerland and France New Plymouth for Emily's first birthday Levin and Palmerston North to visit family New Plymouth for Christmas Happenings: Eight-week fun-filled European adventure Bought our first home New job Goals: Really, our only goal for 2009 was to do our overseas trip, but we've accomplished so much more. I certainly didn't expect us to buy a house this year as I thought we wouldn't have enough for a deposit. My goals for 2010 are: To become a great PA To settle into our new house Maybe climb Mt Taranaki? ...we'll have to see about that one as I'd like to go with Mike and he might not be able to go this year. Make extra repayments on our mortgage to pay off an additional $20,000 It's been a great year, but I'm not sad to see it come to a close. We'v