Monthly Archives: February 2007

Waiting

I don’t usually post boob photos but Stu snapped this one this morning and it sums up how wiped out we are quite nicely. And a final one of Lyla-long-lashes.

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Leaving on a jet plane

Stu headed back to the house again on Sunday to do the sort of cleaning up you can do with no running water. The pool is now full of fish — decorative carp, goldfish — seems he wasn’t the only … Continue reading

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Evacuate

So Saturday morning: With the toilets no longer working and the water level starting to drop, we decided to evacuate in case it started to rain again. My boss offered to come see how close he could get to us … Continue reading

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Trapped!

The rain kept up overnight and we had lost power by the time I woke to give Lyla her 3amish feed. Stu flicked on our connection to the compound generator. A few hours later Stu woke me to help shovel … Continue reading

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Before the deluge

A play by the pool this afternoon — as it turned out, probably the last for a long time. We had some friends over for dinner. We had the pool area ready for a drink but it started raining just … Continue reading

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