Laptop has been delivered and so am able to do the BLOG and send emails from home. Ken is doing really well and slept from early eveing right through the night. had lunch with John, returning volunteer who has been here for 6 months and did his training with us. So have caught up with all the Madang news. Seems things are a little tense still. Pictures in this series are of the coral reefs taken from the air as we flew to Cairns. Wonderful views.

Laptop has been delivered and so am able to do the BLOG and send emails from home. Ken is doing really well and slept from early eveing right through the night. had lunch with John, returning volunteer who has been here for 6 months and did his training with us. So have caught up with all the Madang news. Seems things are a little tense still. Pictures in this series are of the coral reefs taken from the air as we flew to Cairns. Wonderful views.

Just to let you know that we could be set for tomorrow! Ken has gone to the hospital so doesn't know that the insurance company have sent 50% upfront with an assurance of the remainder on hisdischarge!However,the response form hospital administration is that they want the guarantee rewritten!!!!! We are both very calm here and at least we know that the accommodation is now firm until we leave. Had hoped to leave and use our Quantos money to get to N...

Just realised that you need to scroll down to the bottom to read BLOG from Queensland!! We're both fine and trying not to let it irritate us. Been for a very long walk along the esplanade and now off to lunch. It looks as if we're no further forward for Angioplast on Thursday but the surgeon called Ken yesterday and said he'd get his girls on to it and find a spot for him on Thursday's list! He has seen all Ken's papers and said it was very straighforward and he'...

Just realised that you need to scroll down to the bottom to read BLOG from Queensland!! We're both fine and trying not to let it irritate us. Been for a very long walk along the esplanade and now off to lunch. It looks as if we're no further forward for Angioplast on Thursday but the surgeon called Ken yesterday and said he'd get his girls on to it and find a spot for him on Thursday's list! He has seen all Ken's papers and said it was very straighforward and he'...