1:35So we had, uh, 12 months of summer.
1:39It was in the subtropics, and it's in a valley that's as greener than Ireland, much greener than Ireland.
1:46Cane country, banana country, dairy country, and, uh, it was beautiful, and it was sparsely populated with large farms.
1:57And at the western side of the, of this, uh, valley was the Pacific Ocean, and on the easterly side was a huge mountain, Mount Warning, named by Captain Cook as he sailed there in the 1700... uh, 1800s.
2:16It was a beautiful valley, and, uh ...
2:18But I was born in the beginning, in 1939, at the beginning of the Second World War.