http://www.burfitt.org/blog/ The meanderings of Kevin and Erica Burfitt, and now Hunter too! en-us Copyright 2008 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 09:08:12 +1000 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 09:14:59 +1000 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.01D http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Another long gap between posts - got to get my act into gear ! Fathers Day has just passed, and I got a new toy to play with. It's a Canon HF10 high-definition video camera. No tapes or HDD, just... http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2008/09/fathers_day.html http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2008/09/fathers_day.html Tue, 09 Sep 2008 09:08:12 +1000 Today I picked up my new car (or, as Hunter insists: "Hunters new car") It's a Subaru Impreza RX, Manual, MY08 (this years model) Dark Grey, with Black interior. The brake lights are LED's, apparently this saves 1% fuel compared... http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2008/02/my_new_car_1.html http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2008/02/my_new_car_1.html Wed, 13 Feb 2008 12:26:30 +1000 Tonight Hunter was having a book (The very hungry caterpillar) read to him by Mum. They get to the final page and Hunter says: "Look at the colors... Rojo, Azul, Verde" Thats Spanish for Red, Blue and Green. It's all... http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2008/02/blame_it_on_dor.html http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2008/02/blame_it_on_dor.html Fri, 01 Feb 2008 21:02:32 +1000 Cute story of the day (which most parents have probably been through): Hunter has always been good with numbers, loves them - reads the numbers of letterboxes and car numberplates when we are out and about. So we're now teaching... http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2007/11/the_alphabet.html http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2007/11/the_alphabet.html Fri, 09 Nov 2007 08:47:51 +1000 For reasons not worth explaining it's been a while since the site updated, I've finally updated the last 18 months worth of news about the Burfitts. I've also upgraded the gallery to a newer version, and added more photos of... http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2007/10/is_this_thing_o.html http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2007/10/is_this_thing_o.html Tue, 23 Oct 2007 13:40:45 +1000 Over the last few months Hunter and I have spent quite a few Sundays looking at trains. First there were the model trains at a local model train show: and then we all went to Mooroolbark Miniature Railway where we... http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2007/10/trains_trains_t.html http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2007/10/trains_trains_t.html Mon, 08 Oct 2007 15:01:57 +1000 Recently we went to Chesterfield Farm, a local farm that lets kids play with the animals. Hunter had a great time, he even identified some of the animals (I'll bet you never realised how similar an Ostrich is to a... http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2007/09/chesterfield_fa.html http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2007/09/chesterfield_fa.html Mon, 10 Sep 2007 15:12:15 +1000 Hunter turned 2.0 ! This year we had the party at a local indoor play center. A huge hit with the kids, lots of places to climb, run and slide. Toy cars to ride in, video games for the bigger... http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2007/07/hunters_second.html http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2007/07/hunters_second.html Sat, 21 Jul 2007 15:09:33 +1000 Our first ever family holiday, First time on a plane for Hunter and the first visit to the beach! We had a short break at Hamilton Island. Very relaxing, lots of room for Hunter to run and splash in the... http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2007/05/hamilton_island.html http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2007/05/hamilton_island.html Wed, 30 May 2007 14:57:40 +1000 Hunter attended his first ever wedding this week. Clara and Callum were married, while Hunter dressed up in a shirt for the first time (and rode his first lion)... http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2007/04/weddings_partie.html http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2007/04/weddings_partie.html Sun, 15 Apr 2007 14:55:49 +1000 Xmas 2006 was at Yack this year, lots of fun with Pinatas and playing in the Spa. Hunter wasn't quite sure about Santa though. He liked the presents though !... http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2006/12/a_big_xmas.html http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2006/12/a_big_xmas.html Thu, 28 Dec 2006 14:50:10 +1000 Hunter has turned 1.0 ! He had a great party with family and friends all turning up to wish him the best, a great time was had by all.... http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2006/07/hunters_first_b_1.html http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2006/07/hunters_first_b_1.html Fri, 21 Jul 2006 14:47:16 +1000 Ahh, the wonders of technology! I'm currently travelling at 1000km/hr, 10.7km above the ground, somewhere north of Istanbul (over the Black Sea) - and I'm connected to the net writing this blog entry! I've spent the last week and a... http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2006/05/paris_and_the_i.html http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2006/05/paris_and_the_i.html Mon, 22 May 2006 23:08:07 +1000 Hunter is proud to have a new playmate, George Eaves, son of our good friends Jon and Sue Eaves. Congratulations to Jon and Sue, and welcome to the world George! Hunter can't wait to meet George, and neither can we!... http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2006/05/welcome_george.html http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2006/05/welcome_george.html Mon, 15 May 2006 09:29:00 +1000 Some new photos of Hunter added to the gallery today, from the last month or so. I'll need to upgrade the gallery soon which will take some effort, but improve things.... http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2006/04/almost_9_months.html http://www.burfitt.org/blog/archives/2006/04/almost_9_months.html Sun, 16 Apr 2006 19:42:34 +1000