Week 5 from Hayden

Week 5 from Hayden (10 yo boy)

16/07/16
Today we got up and went to Gosse Bluff, a comet crater from over 100 million years ago.  It was massive! Then we went and did the Ormiston Pound Walk.

17/07/16

Today we went to the Ochre Pits (with caravan) and did the walk there.  Then we moved to Ellery Creek Big Hole and had a swim/dive in and get out.  I got out with amazing speed.

18/07/16

Mum and I did the Dolomite Walk while Dad packed down.  After, we did the Serpentine Gorge Walk as a family.  Then we drove to Standley Chasm and did the walk there, and the Larapinta Hill Walk and the Loop Walk, then we set up camp.

19/07/16

Today we drove to Alice Springs and I did a school work day.

20/07/16

Today I did a school work day and played on the jumping pillow and water slide.

21/07/16

Today we went and looked at aboriginal rock carvings and paintings.  Then we went to the Botanic Gardens, and then the Alice Springs Telegraph Station.  I learnt that there are two types of batteries, who the first blacksmith was, and who the station masters were.  Then we went to the Aviation Museum and played on the flight simulator.  Then we went back to the Big 4 for the games night; chess, checkers and bowls, and there was meant to be a movie but it didn’t happen.

22/07/16

Today we packed up and went to the library to do school, then we went to the Mall for internet for school work and I downloaded Minecraft.