The big four zero

Well I made it.  The big 40.  I had a wonderful day on Saturday celebrating my 40th birthday.  It started off being a little tricky as poor Flo managed to contract chicken pox the day before.  Luckily we managed to get my dad down to do a spot of baby sitting in the afternoon.

I booked a minibus to take us down to the restaurant and it was great.  We did the Full Acre.  It wasn't cheap but glad everyone had a good time too.

Anyway, here are some photos.

Wow!  What a present, it's the only thing i've asked April for over the past 5 years and now I have it.  It's pretty cool.  Now to get a display case for it.  It weighs a ton!

A reoccurring joke from April, she got a local guy to cross out the engraving of 30 in my 'No Longer Mid to late 30's mug.

The fun bus to Kilndown (The Small Holding)

We arrived a little early so had a pre-meal drink outside in the garden.

My very own beer pouring machine

Some swimming goggles

Breath in ...

Breath out

Never stop those 12 hour drinking days.  Urgh.