Friday, February 10, 2012

Isabelle competes in Inter Club Circuit with H2O

In the morning, Isabelle is ready to go!

The TEAM

She competed in 50m backstroke (1st in age group), 100m breaststroke (1st), 50m breaststroke (2nd).

Mucking around with friends and Russian coach Ivan.

Cheering on the last few swimmers.
Well done Isabelle on fabulous results for your first ICC!

Sunday, February 05, 2012

Seasise Day @ DESS

Matilda had to dress up in old-fashioned seaside clothing for school today. They ate ice cream and waffles, and played croquet.


Ringlets, glorious ringlets. Not bad effort for 5.30am!

Thursday, December 15, 2011

My Darling Year 12 Class

Last day of term is always a non-uniform day.
Hanging out with my year 12s.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Kids react when Tiger Mum lets her guard down.

What do you mean we can just stay home and relax?

Is she being serious?

Hmmmm...

You're the best Mum!

Friday, December 09, 2011

Arab Games Opening Ceremony


Liam,Simone & 15 flags.

Lou, Bianca & sustenance.
  
The team :)

A very proud national.

Boys from local school performing a sword dance.

Matilda can't stop cheering!

The Emir of Qatar waves and opens the ceremony.


Here's a test... Can you name the countries represented in the Parade of Nations? Answers at the end.



















OK, now in order, UAE, Jordan, Bahrain, Tunisia, Algeria, Djibouti, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Somalia, Yemen, Oman, Comoros, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Egypt, Morocco, Mauritania, Yemen, and of course Qatar.


Cool LED lighting.

The horse represents dignity.