Day 4 Seminyak. Late breakfast, bemo corner to change money then taxi to Cafe Moka in Seminyak for French coffee and breads. Long shop crawling walk down to Jalan 66 for lunch on the beachfront. Then through Jayarkarta for cabs to Mall Bali Galeria. Quickest movement through that new underpass area ever, which was a distinct disadvantage later. After a couple of hours shopping through the complex time to head back. One five minute sun shower though as we left an...

Today was ladies day. You've heard of ladies day at the races-well this was ladies day in the paddy field (and I use the term "ladies" advisedly). Many full bladders on the bus and the noise level dropped as everyone began focusing on bladder control. "Stop the $&!?$& bus, a mad scramble through the doors and not everyone made it off the road into the paddy field. Stunned farmers. Sorry!! Ended up finally at the Elephant Park and bonded much closer than ...

Day 2 of our trip and we (males) are off on a bucks day to Nusa Pendida. 11 guys off on the boat to the island of nusa Pendida. Cannot reveal bucks events but many of us have scrapes and cuts from the "challenges" presented on the day. the Groom survived albeit with bark scraped off and bear claw scratches. Home in time for the lions wallabies game.

Day 1 Holiday . First sleep in for a very long time. Slept till 11 - andre Patricia d*** and Yvonne had long gone letting us sleep, and we wandered around for the day to usual haunts around kuta. Wedding party of 50 for necitha and Scotts wedding continues to arrive from australia and wales, most staying at kuta townhouses.

...and today we leave the 5 acres at Leanyer for the last time after twelve years . Sadness. Last night cleaning up a small snake turned up to say goodbye - one of many many snakes very large and small, spiders, frill neck lizards, big goannas, growling possums, rats (oh - the rats!), Guinea Fowl, Scrub Fowl, climbing cane toads, noisy screeching bats, mango-feasting magpie geese, hawks big enough to take a small dog, peacocks, that bloody dog Socks from next do...