Well, its more fun to look at than my writing - the kids are now true farm children and are meant to be helping with the weighing. This involves fighting over who is going on the tractor, getting stuck on any number of gates and then setting off the car alarm many times whilst electing to sit in the car and wishing the morning was over. Felix has discovered Star Wars and the animals are wary around him as he spends most of his days as Luke Skywalker and anyone unfortunate to be in the vicinity becomes 'Dark Vader' (his words) to be dispatched with this 'Life Saver'.
We waved goodbye to Vanessa, Fiona and James dog who we very jealously watched drive off into the sunset for a year of adventure and carefree fun... until we can trap them here again on their way through..