WEDNESDAY
I took the kids over to the Isle of Wight for a few days to see Peter, Julia, Lily and Iris. Karen was in Rome with her mum... Iris, Lily, Joe and Lisa....
The three intrepid cyclists setting off from Fellows Road, Cowes towards Newport...
Along the Cowes - Newport cycle path...
We made it!
In the Cafe. Cake, Hot Chocolate, Ice Cream and Coffee :-)
Upstairs in the Art Gallery. The curved wall was full of school children's pictures....
Joe DJing...
The installation was broken, but the music was still playing.....
On the way back....
THURSDAY
We went to Newtown and had a look at some birds and a seal from the hide.
Out by the old shell fish beds...
Lunch on the beach at Freshwater Bay....
Joe and Iris having a stone chucking competition...
Joe standing the shoes up for the 'Knock The Shoe Over With A Stone' game...
My Sherpa :-)
In the evening we got the chain ferry over to East Cowes to have a drink at the Ferry Boat. Cheeky, Sleepy, Moapy and Der Brain....
We caught the Water Taxi home!
Hardy Sailors :-)
FRIDAY
Today we went to Monkey Haven, a monkey rescue centre. Some of the monkeys were very familiar...
Learning about the monkeys from Charlotte...
Playing with the gibbons....
A couple of monkeys sussing each other out :-)
Monkeying around...
Joe checking them out....
The girls heading round to see the birds and snakes....
Kookaburra sits in the old gum tree....
We lost Joe to a Boa Constrictor!
It got Lisa too!
A great trip to the IOW....Thanks guys...
