10th March 2018
Well Hello. Time is slipping by and before we know it , we'll be rounding up the zebras (see last post ), stuffing them full and heading for home. The hardest part will be saying goodbye. The last couple of weeks ,we have been treated to a variety of entertainment. At short notice, (like about three hours before the event), we were invited to a scout commemoration of the founder's birthday. It just involved our local school group down on the oval on the Friday night. But as per usual we were guests of honour and so had to speak at the event. It was good fun with lots of singing, dancing and the mad magician entertaining and teaching the other students how to do tricks. ( I'm not sure they really needed much encouragement.) Before the event , while having tea , we watched from our window as students moved to the oval. Each one seemed to deviate from the normal path and would subsequently emerge further down with a lump of wood or a branch courtesy of the kitchen wood pile...