watching the sky

Western Intitute of Technology Taranaki

Spent most of yesterday sewing the sail onto the Night Kite hoping to be done before the weather changed. It was a glorious sunny breezy day but when the sun went down the wind dropped. I kept working and hoping but there was no change until about 1 am when some clouds moved in and it started to rain a bit. This morning the clouds were still overhead and there was no wind. ......

Last night we capped the first week of SCANZ off with a big wonderful dinner. Sara and crew made a fab East Indian style dinner... Yum! Everyone was in good spirits.. except Jim who caught the virus that is going around. youch..