Wednesday, December 25, 2013

25 December 0600 hrs


Two very excited children, possibly questioning the conventional wisdom that you have to be really well behaved to get such a large haul.

Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Big Eleven


Christmas run-up is a time to ...


Get some healthy exercise
Ride on plastic animals in shopping centres
Make decorations
Relax at home

Friday, November 01, 2013

Sunday, September 15, 2013

A bit of history

The other week we had a visit from Jane, Mike, Dane and Kate.  Mike and myself took the older kids to Archeon, an archaeological living museum.  It was reasonably interesting.
Escaping the Mesolithic: Part I
Escaping the Mesolithic: Part II
Wrestling Mike in chain mail
Viking chic
Making a Roman mosaic requires patience.  Do they look like they're going to finish?
Sophie not being impressed by men playing at killing each other ... c'mon Minxy, it's fun 
Archery ....
Jousting ....

Monday, August 19, 2013

Mallorca

Just back from two sunny weeks in Mallorca.  Will post some more pics soon.

Friday, July 26, 2013

Thomas and Friends Get a Makeover


Thomas the Tank Engine's female friends were treated to a makeover with a genuine mud face mask.  It's an older sister, younger brother thing.

Monday, June 10, 2013

International Day

Sophie went in a home made Norwegian Bunad for international day at school.