Here are a bunch of photos and stories of what we have been up to since moving to Doha, Qatar, in July 2006. Enjoy! Brendan, Samantha, Isabelle, Matilda & Josephine
Saturday, June 18, 2011
Circus Party
Matilda & Sofia are very excited about their Circus party!
Isabelle & Jessica are our local acrobats.
Raquel & I get in the act :)
Sofia testing out the Photo Booth.
Raquel, face painting EVERYONE!
What a pair!
Hahaha
Fred, trying to 'Feed the Lion'.
Prabhav 'Pins the Nose on the Clown'.
See! She's even face painting the parents who were enjoying a cuppa next door.
Limbo and Tightrope walking.
How low can you go??
Happy kid :)
Alex, Isabelle & Jessica waiting in the wings for their 'show'.
The audience is enthralled.
Ainsley (one of my students) makes a guest appearance and belts out a couple of songs. Matilda is her biggest fan and couldn't believe she was here!
Thanks Ainsley, you're a star!
The audience is enthralled.Ainsley (one of my students) makes a guest appearance and belts out a couple of songs. Matilda is her biggest fan and couldn't believe she was here!Thanks Ainsley, you're a star! Class 1D minus a few friends who couldn't make it.
Happy Birthday Sofia!
Happy Birthday Matilda!
Yeah, I think we have enough cake...
Happy Birthday Sofia!Happy Birthday Matilda!Yeah, I think we have enough cake...Friday, June 10, 2011
Another haul of medals
Today was a floor and vault competition between three clubs: Doha's Gym Academy, Oman's GyMuscat, and Dubai's DuGym.
Isabelle's floor routine.
Nice.
Really not sure why these photos PERSIST on being sideways... help me out, just turn your heads :)
Isabelle's floor routine.
Nice.Really not sure why these photos PERSIST on being sideways... help me out, just turn your heads :) Isabelle's division resting between rotations.
Now, for the vault. First, 7 minute warm-up.
Waiting her turn.
#48, here she goes.
Nice straight legs, strong body... squeeeeze!
It's over, she can relax. Chatting to Tori.
Chatting to her mates.
Isabelle won a bronze for her floor routine.
Gold for her vault performance!
Plus, overall champion in her division.
Jessica and Isabelle with 4 medals each. It's been a good day! Well done girls for all your hard training and fantastic performance on the day.
Isabelle with her coach and choreographer Patricia.
Now, for the vault. First, 7 minute warm-up.Waiting her turn.#48, here she goes.Nice straight legs, strong body... squeeeeze!It's over, she can relax. Chatting to Tori.Chatting to her mates.Isabelle won a bronze for her floor routine.Gold for her vault performance!Plus, overall champion in her division.Jessica and Isabelle with 4 medals each. It's been a good day! Well done girls for all your hard training and fantastic performance on the day.Isabelle with her coach and choreographer Patricia.
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