Astrid was off to Greymouth again today to have a look at the emergency department there. The kids were back in school. The uniforms make clothing choices very simple. The kids are given fresh fruit in school every day through a government program to promote healthy eating. Normally, the kids stay at school for lunch, but we gave them lunch passes today. They popped in just after noon. Astrid was back early from Greymouth and we all had lunch together. Hopefully, a harbinger of things to come. With the kids back to school, I had a spectacular nap. I had given up napping for the trip over, but elected to indulge today. I was very tired, slept soundly and awoke refreshed. Of course Churchill was a great fan of the mid-day nap. When the kids came
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