Wild Winter

What have we been doing for the last few months.

M's activity
- building a 8x4.2m entertainment room with deck. Complete minus the big LCD screen (2009 purchase)
- completed big rollout of nextgen servicedesk software. 1200 users, 80+ countries and 6 stakeholder groups
- few trips to NYC. Maybe an around the world ticket coming soon as phase 2 of the project starts to kick off
- big 40th at home with friends. Galactic theme, BBQ, Singstar contest and bonfire
- last month, lazy weekends watching sport & playing the PS3

J's activity
- M's apprentice on the building projects
- entering her art in competitions and being hung in the Wollongong Art Gallery
- Indian cooking classes at our place with friends and our Indian friend/teacher (Tilly)
- re-arranging the garden

N's activity
- singing classes and lots of practice at home on the Singstar with anyone who play
- received an award for being in the top 25% bracket across AU for recent science exams & continuing to do very well in maths/ICT
- growing !!! needs new clothes & is almost as tall as J
- playing waterpolo at Wollongong Uni with mixed team - no many kids but she's coping

Plan's for the rest of the year
- J has 8-9 commissions to finish & get the summer veggie patch going
- N has singing comps
- M has work only :-( plus do odd jobs around the house. looking forward to warmer weather & getting the surfboards out. Planning to take 3-4 weeks off over Xmas/New Year
- Xmas is looking like being in QLD this year. Looking for an extra week of holidays at another destination

That's it for now,

M