Sunday, September 27, 2009

Karen and John's Wedding

Barbara and I attended the wedding today of Karen McDowall to John Donkin at Beaumont House. Both of us had worked with Karen and it was with pleasure that we attended the ceremony and then the reception at their house.
Beaumont House
John and Karen
Celebrant and John and Karen
Wayne pours the wine
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Johns family
Karen
John and Karen with her family
The families gather

Saturday, September 19, 2009

Fine Spring day

Last evening Barbara and I prepared a new garden bed by removing some lawn.
This morning we planted a variety of flowers with the help of young Chloe.
Chloe the flower child
Chloe the flower child
The new flowerbed
This afternoon we took Valda to Port Noarlunga
and the children enjoyed a great playground.
Ladies enjpyed their icecream
Chloe and Max

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Visit to the Royal Adelaide Show with Miss Chloe

I took Chloe to the Royal Adelaide Show and we enjoyed the sights and sounds.
Chloe got to milk a cow soon after we arrived"
Chloe milks her first  cow
Chloe
Shearing at the Royal Adelaide Show
How is this for cake decorating skills?
Cake decorating at the Royal Adelaide Show
Buskers at the Royal Adelaide Show
My sister Ann was on one of the SA Government stands:
Ann and Chloe

Monday, September 14, 2009

Great evening at Aldgate

After the Royal Adelaide Show visit, we caught up with Max and Barbara at Sue's house and we enjoyed her company and that of her sons Callum and Fergus.
Sue
Callum
Barb and Chloe