Week103 15-21 March CRD19

Sunday 15
Preached on Obadiah in Bell. Lunch at Pips n Cherries after. 10 for lunch Ben, Nay, Charlie, Lucy, Ian, Paul, Dad, Robyn and I and Peg came over too. Everyone went home from Pips n Cherries. A lovely weekend. Charlie and Lucy did their Easter hunt before church as they won't be up again at Easter and did not want to miss out. We came home for a nap and checked on weaners in the afternoon. 
Monday 16
Jandowae today. Better day. Robyn washed. Came home and has a nap. Robyn and Dad had been doing the same. Recovering from a big weekend. 
Tuesday 17
Dad and Robyn went to Kingaroy and I went to start boxing at the church. Had a steady day but think I can see what it looks like now. Came home about 3pm and after some time out (still recovering from the weekend) I mowed the grass until I was low on fuel. 
Wednesday 18
Robyn went to Dalby and I went to Jandowae. Sorted stuff for next term and did CPR training. Robyn sortedchurch banking stuff, picked up ram for the porthole digger and got fuel before coming home. I finished mowing. Made a doctors appointment for tomorrow about my finger I injured mustering. Will cancel blood bank for tomorrow. 
Thursday 19
Went to the doctor and followed that with lunch with Mark Naumann. Good the catchup. Came home and checked the bike over and got ready to ironbutt to Parkes for muster. 
Friday 20
Started out about 2am from home started SS1600K at 2.45am from BP Dalby. Got to Parkes about 2pm. Robyn stayed at motel while I completed Ironbutt ride with a run to Hay and back. Got at 11.20 Daylight Saving time. Hit a wallaby on the Moonie and broke the radiator  cowl on the right side of the bike and broke the front mud guard. 
Saturday 21
Breakfast with Ironbutt people. Then spent some time repairing the bike mainly the front mud guard. Logged my Ironbutt ride. Then went to official part of muster at 3pm that concluded with dinner. I has been good to catch up. Home about 7.30pm. Stormy on the walk back to motel. Fortunately not far. 

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