The Ghost of Electricity: War Stories by Jon McLeary #6 McLaren Falls

In my teens I used to hitch hike around the Coromandel and Bay Of Plenty in my holidays over summer. The year I turned 18, that summer I was starting my new job at Waikato University and leaving school.

I had this great friend Glen, he was better at everything than me. I was a fast runner he was really fast, I had long hair he had really long hair and so…