Freezing our butts off down under. We're unhappy with the weather and lack of USB technology now we've got our heads round our new camera. We're flabagasted to find the kiwis so behind.........can't find a decent computer to upload photos...... please be patient for those scenic shots they don't come out well in the rain. We're happy enough in mindy, playing draughts, chess, cards, eye spy and occ strip poker (when Ed's had enough red wine)................ that was until the electric heater broke ...... Anyway we beat the weather today and went underground for some cave exploration. We firstly rappelled 27 metres into the earth (abseiled for you amateurs!) and then waded and tubed our way down black water rapids .......this was v.exhilarating until told to turn off our head torches to get a abetter view of glow worms (Ruby was a tad freaked out in the dark and after grabbing at a couple of swedish women she found myself (already holding onto the scandinavian beauties!!). After rockclimbing out we made up in the campsite's hot spa, .......... Next stop Rotorua for more fun and games (and probably rain!) Love Ruth and Ed P.S How many runs did Tiday make Abbo? P.P.S. COngrats on selling flat Sam and Alex P.P.P.S. Don't plan your 6 months off counting on that salary Alex!!!!!