... , New Zealand Today was one of my favourites of the trip. This morning we went quadbiking. And again, we we the only ones on the tour which made it even more personal. Mum i and i shared a quadbike where i drove because Mum didnt want to - but she ended up with sor arms for a couple of days from hanging on the back!! It was great! We went through all types of terrain - rocky rivers, muddy ...

... not seeing his cousins was more upsetting to him. I am glad that we made it in the end as we all had a nice time when we were there, especially Alex who loved playing on the quadbike. his cousins kept making towers for him to knockdown and generally all three played great games together...including rough and tumble gameswhile the adults lazed around! Needless to say we came an alternative, non ...

... day before.  It was pretty interesting (looked pretty too) and things got really crazy very fast in this one map I was playing in. Not only did I get to drive two different tanks, and a quadbike during my playthrough session, I got my ass handed to me by some really efficient, ghillie suit wearing snipers. The experience was like a cross between Unreal  Tournament 2004 and CounterStrike Source ...

... days *deep breath*, I really am. I finally forced myself to get out of my tired stupor and spend some one on one time with Noo, away from the baby. I took her downstairs to ride around on her little quadbike and I could tell that really made her day. She came back home, literally rejuvenated – in better spirits and more energetic. Now that the weather’s so much nicer, I made myself a ...