New Zealand Tour
St Andrew's Church, Mangonui, North Island, New Zealand
Edmund Moody emancipated himself from slavery in 1862, boarded the Plover whaling ship in RI. Then emancipated himself from whaling in 1864. Alas, to live only a few months longer.
Log entries for Edmund Moody whilst aboard the Plover whaling vessel, 1862 - 1864
Jan Ferguson, curator of the Butler Point Whaling Museum and fount of knowledge.
St Andrew's Church, Mangonui, NZ where we held our celebration for self-emancipated Black sailor Edmund Moody
Stained glass in St Andrew's Church, Mangonui
With my wife and sis-in-law, who made it possible.
Giving my show.
Jan Ferguson giving us a tour at the Butler Point Whaling Museum
Ruth and other audience
At the Barn
At the Barn in Taipa, NZ
Master boat maker Moko has been to Hawaii twice, guided only by the stars
Thank you Jo Armstrong for making lovely connections
Benefit for Palestine Concert at St Michael's Church, Anderson Bay in Dunedin NZ
Free Palestine
My beautiful host MC
Me and mom-in-law
I opened at the Dunedin Folk Club for this incredible artist Rachel Dawick. Sings and writes about old time London poor.
Bridget Ellis - band Swingbridge, fab tune "Howl at the Moon". Introduced me to the Dunedin music scene
Dunedin Folk Club
We visited with a lady architect who designed a greenhouse to live in. Dunedin
Very busy kindergarten!