http://www.funkydodo.com/wordpress Tales from the third world.... Fri, 29 Jan 2010 07:59:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Mackie’s (our existing dog) little half brother… “bruva-by-anuva-farva” to be exact… sadly his mum died when he was only 3 weeks old, so he’s super proud of himself as he’s just come off the bottle & is now eating (mashed) big dog food ;-)   ... http://www.funkydodo.com/wordpress/?p=379             Hi there one and all!  Rather belatedly, here are a few photos from our NYs out on a local catamaran with friends… HUGE night complete with rocking party tunes from A – D (the rest of the alphabet didn’t make it aboard), a delicious giant prawn & ... http://www.funkydodo.com/wordpress/?p=376 Hey there one and all… MERRY (belated) CHRISTMAS and all the best as you gather yourselves together in preparation for the New Year… We had a fabulous Chrissy day… enjoyed a chilled out morning at home (after trying to sleep through hours of fireworks on Chrissy ... http://www.funkydodo.com/wordpress/?p=344                                       Well as you can see… we arrived AND survived our ... http://www.funkydodo.com/wordpress/?p=341 Well… after 37 years and almost as many bridesmaid dresses (seven at last count!) the time has finally come for me to put down the moro bar (for a few weeks) so that I can don my very own big puffy dress, minnie mouse shoes and “Jordan” style crown ... http://www.funkydodo.com/wordpress/?p=278 Scroll down if you’re looking for the South African Trip shots… Load of other (non mushy) photos of what we’ve been up to if you click here                       For more engagement photos (in case you haven't seen enough)  please click here http://www.funkydodo.com/wordpress/?p=247 Hi there… I have FINALLY uploaded a few pics for your perusal from our recent trip to SA. We stayed the first few nights at Arathusa, an awesome game park where we saw almost all of the big 5 in our first two game drives so we had an ... http://www.funkydodo.com/wordpress/?p=226 Thanks to an invitation from our good friends from South Africa, we recently had a fabulous day out on Henk & Barbie’s hobie cat at the local yacht club… (click here for more photos)      http://www.funkydodo.com/wordpress/?p=176 So Mauritius has the oldest racecourse in the Southern Hemisphere, dating back to 1812.  Did you know you CAN fit several hundred people, 300 motorbikes AND over 100 cars inside a race track?  You can also set up the members stand & private boxes across the road from the course ... http://www.funkydodo.com/wordpress/?p=146 Kinda speaks for itself really….. Bollywood watch out!!!! http://www.funkydodo.com/wordpress/?p=135