Sunday, December 27, 2009

Happy Christmas

Day thirteen. Christmas Dinner at Ewan & Thuy's house.


The Phan family on deck.


Santa's not-so-little elves showing off their holiday spirit.


Golden christmas.



Crabs.


Brie & crackers cut by a cheese cleaver.


Snapping photos for this blog.



Gorgeous table setting completed with bon-bons.


Prawns.


Water with strawberry & lime.


Tasmanian beer & apple cider.


Roscoe with his bon-bon.


Betty demonstrates how to crack a prawn.


Heavy demand in crabs.


Dimi opens a present.


Moreton Bay bug (Bay lobster).


Mango & avocado salad.


Butternut spinach salad.


Cucumber, tomato, and olive salad.


Ham in a cranberry sauce.


Hungry, hungry hippos.


Ewan's family joins us.


Aaron crown broke. No longer a prince, but a granola.


Caroline does not like people watching her eat.


Best friend of big bird


Thuy & Roscoe wear their seasonal head garments.


Roasted pork.


Roasted potatoes and carrots.


The lovely Phan family.


Roasted carrots, squash & beets.


Oysters on a bed of sea salt & lime.


Betty & Seda.


Beverly, Caroline (with chandy in hand), & Thuy.


Pavlova, the traditional Australian meringue, with kiwi & strawberry.


Raisin bread & butter pudding with strawberry.


Bocce ball.


Everyone look at the ball.


Exoskeleton of complete tastiness.


Another day on the range.


Duc & Ewan.


Mesmerized by who knows what.


Cleaning up the game.


Tealight.

Hawkesbury River

Day twelve. Deep water soloing in the Hawkesbury River.


Hawkesbury River.


Pedestrians must obey the ferry master.


We're on a boat.


They're on a boat.


"I'm On A Boat" to be continued.


Deep water soloing at Craftys.


Not Waving, Drowning (23) + alternative routes.


The second great white, Dimi.


Figurehead, sampler, and the bow.