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Column Headings: K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response T = Timeliness P = Politeness
N = Nominated for Expert of the Month
| Date | User | K | C | T | P | N | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-10-08 | Cathal | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thats great, thanks so much. |
| 2008-02-14 | Ian | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thanks Don! Answered everything I wanted to know, as well as chipping in with extra information that could prove useful. Also friendly and very quick. |
| 2007-10-31 | river breeze | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | thanks heaps im doing a report on nz |
| 2007-08-28 | Harry | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Liked use of Maori, We lived in Welligton working for the Govt. this site better than some of the state services! thanks Don will keep the homestead in mind |
| 2007-08-08 | Bob | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2006-08-16 | Liz | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Thank you so much for the tips! |
| 2005-10-17 | Kevin Hume | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 | Yes | Thanks very much for your reply Don. |
| 2004-08-21 | Laura | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thanks Don, I appreciate your expertise. |
| 2004-07-28 | Mans | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | hi don, thanks so much for your help with regard to nz ferry lines, it was a great help. take care, zoe |
| 2004-07-08 | Mans | 9 | 10 | 6 | 10 | No | Thanks for the information. we will try to use homestays as much as possible. |
| 2004-02-24 | Nancy B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | I can't believe how fast you answered, and how perect your answer was for me!! I am real lucky to have found you!! Thanks!!! |
| 2004-01-01 | Nancy B | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | No | Very quick response! |
| 2003-12-24 | Alex LeGassey | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Very helpfull and prompt |
| 2003-02-18 | Dick Seay | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Once again I'm amazed of your quickness! Thanks a lot |
| 2003-02-17 | Jessica | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thanks for the very clear and quick response |
| 2003-02-04 | zoe | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Delightful, quick help! |
| 2003-01-10 | Norman Glick | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | Yes | Thanks Don. Great info, answered my question spot on. |
| 2003-01-05 | Gary | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Don picked up on exactly the kind of information that I needed to proceed with trip planning and pre-arrangements. |
| 2002-12-03 | Gary | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2002-10-15 | Matt Comeskey | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | Yes | Don, thanks for your reply - it will help me a lot when planning our trip. It would be great to pop in and see you if we are passing near to your base in Wellington. Cheers, Kevin |
| 2002-09-12 | Dita | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thanks for your suggested itinerary and another internet source for me to research. |
| 2002-07-23 | alida | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | |
| 2002-07-17 | Harry | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Really quick and informative- thank you! |
| 2002-05-17 | Mike Still | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | No | |
| 2002-02-22 | John Tingley | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Are you sure you don't want to pay this guy?! Don is one of the most helpful and informative people I've talk to. His advice has motivated my journey all the more. |
| 2002-01-01 | Marius Willegger | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Thanks for the help! |
| 2001-12-07 | Patti Cammack | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | Yes | very quick reply - helped us in planning our trip - thanks |
| 2001-10-29 | Frank | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes | Many Thanks Don, for your well informed reply, also, the suggestion about the Ferry to choose, I was undecided, but think we'll take your advice, and go for the scenic route. Will now check out the Wellington site. thanks again, from Sunny Mablethorpe , Sue and Jack. |
| 2001-10-13 | Robert Warren Jones | 9 | 10 | 6 | 10 | No | very useful info, thanks |
| 2001-04-26 | Catherine | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | No | Thank you very much Ronit |
Answers by Expert:
Don Boddie
Expertise
Can assist with enquiries relating to internal travel, air, car, train , bus, ferry etc. Accommadation in Homestay, Farmstay, motels, camping etc. Recreational fishing freshwater, sea and gamefishing. Rugby, cricket, horse racing etc. Where and what to eat and drink, wine trails, food festivals etc. Cost effective travelling.
Experience
Have travelled extensivley through NZ and currently operate a Homestay just north of Wellington
Organizations
New Zealand Association of Farm and Home Hosts.
Levin Racing Club
Camp Hohepa inc
Kapiti Boating Club
Nz Recreational Fishing Association
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