ive just got back from another fortnight on the pearl boats n its been bloody hard work! the first week of the swing was harvest which is done once a year so everything had to be done at 100mph n there was no time after work to relax n chill out cos we were finishing so late. so its nice to be back in darwin knowing ive got a week off. im defo doing another swing out there but i duno about anymore cos there wanting to get rid of the backpackers there as soon there will be limited work. but ill make most of it while i can. check out the photos. - Rich

HI LADS HOPE YOUR ALL OK? ITS GLYNS 16TH ON SUNDAY,HE HAS GOT A JOB AT DONNY AT FREEPORT TOO LOL IT'LL KILL HIM .HOPE YOUR ALL STILL ENJOYING LIFE TO THE FULL'MISSING YOU LIKE CRAZY CURT AND JOE' LOVE DAD

hey all just in luang prabang which is a really great place nobody should come here. Laos is awesome anything goes here lol ;-) i'm going to the full moon party on the 12th which should be good. how long are you guys gunna go on the boats for are u decided on whether your stayin for the full 12 months i don't need to know or anything just wonderin i'm considering putting my flight to england back a few weeks dependent on when i start uni. p.s England suck pig entrails

Hi Guys - good to hear you're all still enjoying yourselves and keeping out of trouble! Can't really imagine what you're doing but the wild life sounds amazing! Keep sending the photos, Last news of Rob he was on his way to Laos, spent his birthday in jungle on an elephant I think- bet he was saddle sore. Take care love from Tony, Viv and Kate(who now wants a year out - thanks guys)

well we've just got back from the pearl boats and got a deserved 1-2 weeks off, back to civilisation! had a brill time on the boats, definatly going back a few more times! making a nice wod o money and its a great laugh too, living and sleeping on boats! seen some amazing stuff already! we was fishing on the second week on our break from the chipping and a 8ft hammerhead shark took our bait! its was huge! on our day off fishing managed to c our first crocodile up the creek, it was about 2metres,its so weird seeing it real life just out in the wild! managed to catch a denect size reef shark too! bloody brill well chuffed! rich goes back on the boats in a week for another 2 week, he said he had an awesome time and he'll be taking camera next trip to get some pics! anyways gotta shoot off talk soon joe

Happy birthday Rob, keep on having a good time.
take care all of you, hope to hear from you SOON Rich. XXX

HAPPY BIRTHDAY ROB?HOPE YOUR OK ON YOUR TOD BECAREFUL........HOPE THE OTHER THREE ARE WORKING HARD LOL.......BEEN TRYING TOM PHONE YOU JOE BUT KEEPS BUT NO JOY.....HOPE TO HEAR FROM YOU SOON....LOVE DAD

Happy birthday Rob mate! Have a great piss up on us,watch who you end up copping off with....... see ya soon

Hi Rob, Happy birthday little bruv hope you have a good day where ever you are !!! Not that your looking that little anymore Have you been working out ? or is it all that ozzy tucka ! Photos look good with that tiger, bit bigger than tibby and tabby but we'd back Rosie against it any day ! I'm dying to get my scissors on them blonde locks ( you proper ozzy surfing dude). Hope you got the flag and have managed to catch all the footy games. We're off camping on sat for 5 days so we'll be cheering england on where ever we get to watch it.
Hope all you other lads are still enjoying yourselves !!
Take care all of you, lots of luv Nikki & Matt

Hi fellas. You all seem to be getting plenty of different job experiences which wont do you any harm. Might have a problem using some of them back home in sunny Ponte (not sunny at all its cold and wet today Midsummers day!). Enjoy Thailand Rob. Rich, presume no phones and comps where you are cos not heard from u. Take care all of you XXX

Come on ENGLAND!!!! Going to be watching it later at Truscott airbase,we've got cable! Be 3am here tho lol Poor Richie's on boat with no cola or sweets n loadsa lovely new food for him to try...poor b*****! Rob u crazy fool...nice1 bruvva!!!
We've got PES 5,so been bashing it on that for last week nearly,another week then back to Darwin, Ministry's there,going to get rat assed...off chops Rob!
Cya soon mate

just a little message to tell everyone i'v done a little detour to thailand for a month but i'll be back on the 19th of july. just wonderin boys whether we are hittin the east coast when I get back? sounds like a plan to me, neway hope everything is going well on the pearl boats bet the smell is drivin rich wild hehehehehehe