Wushu

Wushu is the mandarin word for martial arts. We have practised some wushu for the last few years. Follow this link to see some articles on wushu.

Boats and other stuff that float.

I have an interest in boats and have attempted to build one myself. It is now three years since the day I started, most people would have completed a battle ship by now. Actually make that four years as of Jan 2002. However, I will get it done one of these days.

Tradiational Chinese Medicine

This one is Melanie's. I am not fond of needles which is required and necessary for accupuncture to work. I am told and have been the recepient of several treatments. They seem to work, but I never look forward to these sessions, only when the pain being treated is greater than that of the needles, which are really quite small.

Gardenning

We are now starting to plant our small yard with more flowering plants and herbs. A few fruit trees have also been put in, apples for now. This is a list of home brewed remedies for fungus and attacks contributed by my aunt in New Zealand.